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Zach Wahls- Discrimination has no place in scouting

A first in a series of videos about why a piecemeal approach is not enough and full inclusion is necessary, Zach Wahls, Co-Founder of Scouts for Equality, describes his scouting experience with his mother.

 

Riots erupt after marriage vote in France

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Violence erupted from anti-gay protesters yesterday after France passed marriage equality. Luckily there were thousands of riot police patrolling the streets, who reportedly made over 56 arrests in association with the riots.

One thing I don’t understand is how these anti-gay ‘protesters’ think responding to a message of love, equality, and acceptance with violence is helping get their message across. One thing I’ve noticed in the videos is the protesters are mostly of the younger generation, so it makes me wonder how many of the protesters are there because they actually believe in “1 man 1 woman,” and how many are rioting because of youthful exuberance.

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Cardinal Dolan | Surprising Admisson?

cardinal_dolanThis morning, in an interview, on ABC’s This Week with George Stephanopoulos, somehow came to believe his admission that The Catholic Church’s Opposition to Same-Sex Civil Marriage is Anti-Gay. So what kind of surprising news is this?

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Conservatives at anti-gay rally admit gay marriage doesn’t affect them at all

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ThinkProgress hung around the anti-gay rally today to ask attendees if marriage equality has impacted their marriage at all. It’s a reasonable question, being one of the main conservative talking points besides ‘think of the children’ is ‘it undermines our marriage’.

I almost have to give it to them, the brass-balls it takes to stick to a position even after you admit it’s wrong, well that’s a whole other level of stick-to-itiveness I can’t even comprehend. Watch the video after the jump:

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The Ultimate Anti-Gay Marriage Ad!

Ban same-sex marriage! Otherwise parents will stop loving their kids and all heteros will be forced to get divorced! Watch the fun bit of satire below.

Paid for by the people whose lives are ruined whenever other people are treated equally.”

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  • Anti-gay propaganda bill “reflects Russian values”, foreign minister says
  • Australia: Gay kids bullied by teachers as well as students says new study
  • Christian group campaigns against program to stop bullying of gay kids
  • Vote on same-sex marriage in Vietnam likely to be delayed until next year
  • Transgender woman to stand for election in Pakistan for the first time

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