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Episcopal leaders reopen divisive debate on same-sex marriage
Leaders of the Episcopal Church, gathering in Anaheim for their first national convention in three years, reopened fractious debate this week over whether to authorize marriage rites for same-sex couples and to repeal a de facto ban on the consecration of...Tags: California, Human Rights, Family, Minority Groups, Rowan Williams
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Slain sailor remembered
FOX 5 San Diego StaffA crowd of nearly one hundred people came together near Camp Pendleton Friday night to hold a candle light vigil to remember August Provost III, a gay sailor killed on base on June 30th. "He was a patriot and the reason we want to honor him is not only...Tags: Hate Crimes, Minority Groups, Laws, Assault, San Diego (San Diego, California)
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Civil rights group threatens to fire local leader for gay marriage endorsement
The Southern Christian Leadership Conference, a civil rights group partly founded by Martin Luther King Jr., has threatened to fire the president of its Los Angeles chapter because he supports same-sex marriage. The Rev. Eric P. Lee, president of the...Tags: California, Family, Minority Groups, Diseases, Eric Garcetti
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Sanya Richards wins 400 at Golden Gala
The Associated PressSt. Thomas Aquinas alum Sanya Richards won her third Golden League meet in the 400 at the Golden Gala on Friday, adding to victories in Berlin and Oslo. Richards took the lead by the first bend and increased it down the back straight. She conserved her...Tags: Minority Groups
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Gay marriage stand hurts civil rights leader
The New York TimesThe Southern Christian Leadership Conference — the 50-year-old civil rights organization founded by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and others — is seeking to remove the president of its Los Angeles chapter in response to his support of...Tags: California, Family, Minority Groups, Los Angeles, Marriage
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GLAAD: 'Bruno' reinforces negative gay stereotypes
The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation said Friday that "Bruno," the new film starring Sacha Baron Cohen, reinforces negative stereotypes and "decreases the public's comfort with gay people." GLAAD president Jarrett Barrios, who saw the film...Tags: Movies, Comedy (genre), Bruno (movie), Minority Groups, Genres
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Gay Couple Cuffed in LDS Church Plaza for Trespassing, 'Inappropriate Behavior'
Staff WriterA gay couple holding hands walking through the Main Street Plaza were handcuffed by LDS Church Security Friday. According to LDS Church spokesperson, Cody Craynor explains in a statement that the two people were "politely" asked to stop engaging in...Tags: Minority Groups
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Gay couple says they were detained on plaza outside Mormon temple after kiss on cheek
Associated Press WriterSALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A gay couple say they were detained by security guards on a plaza owned by the Mormon church and later cited by police, claiming it stemmed from a kiss on the cheek. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said that...Tags: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, California, Minority Groups, Christianity, Same-Sex Marriage
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GLAAD: Though well-intentioned, 'Bruno' movie reinforces negative gay stereotypes
AP Entertainment WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) — The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation said Friday that "Bruno," the new film starring Sacha Baron Cohen, reinforces negative stereotypes and "decreases the public's comfort with gay people." GLAAD president Jarrett...Tags: Movies, Comedy (genre), Bruno (movie), Minority Groups, Genres
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AP top news in Iowa at 4:58 p.m. CDT
Two Missouri men arrested in a wide-ranging dogfighting raid pleaded not guilty to charges in the case. Rick Hihath of St. Joseph and Cris Bottcher of Gilman City appeared in federal court Friday and entered not guilty pleas to one charge of...Tags: Family, Executive Branch, Minority Groups, University of Iowa, Heads of State
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Tyson Gay beats Asafa Powell to set year's best time in 100 meters at Golden Gala
Associated Press WriterROME (AP) — Tyson Gay of the United States has run the fastest 100 meters of the year in 9.77 seconds at the Golden Gala. Gay swept past Asafa Powell 40 meters from the finish on Friday in a time that would have been good enough to equal the...Tags: Minority Groups, United States
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Review of the Film
Entertainment reporterIf you thought the humor in Borat was shocking and offensive, be forewarned, Bruno has even more relentless jabs at every demographic and much more graphic male nudity. Sasha Baron Cohen brings another character from his Ali G Show to the big screen....Tags: Movies, Minority Groups, Sasha Baron Cohen
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