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Boehner Vows To Defend DOMA

Speaker of the House John Boehner has said he will take over defense of DOMA in federal court cases after the Obama administration has declared a portion of DOMA (the Defense of Marriage Act) be unconstitutional, specifically the part declaring marriage is only between a man and a woman, at least on a federal level. […]

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IDC Cinderella Ball March 19th

Imperial Dove Court de Fresno Madera Inc presents the CINDERELLA BALL. Come join us for an Enchanted Evening. Contest for the titles of Prince Charming, Cinderella, Wicked Step Mother and Ugly Step Sister. Anyone can enter. Applications are at the bars or online at www.idcfresno.org, as well as at the event. (21 & Older Only)

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LGBT Suicide Study

A recent study, titled, Suicide and Suicide Risk in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Populations: Review and Recommendations, assembled by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention has been released through the Journal of Homosexuality. Twenty-six researchers, clinicians, educators and policy experts were involved. The report studies the prevalence and underlying causes of suicidal behavior in

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Defense Of Marriage Act

With all the chaos around DOMA (Defense of Marriage Act) it’s helpful to understand exactly what the law does and how it might effect you as a couple. You can get details about the law and the following article, courtesy of the Huffington Post and written by Bill Donius, explains more… In case you don’t

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Court Rules for Anti-Gay Shirts

The seventh circuit court of appeals in Illinois has ruled that the wearing of anti-gay t-shirts in school is okay. Students, protesting the Day Of Silence, an annual event which highlights the bullying of kids at school, wore shirts to school that proclaimed BE HAPPY NOT GAY, which was then changed to BE HAPPY BE

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VIDEO: Center for Inquiry

The atheist movement continues to grow and make itself a force in a world filled with religious hyperbole. The following video is from the Center For Inquiry. Their mission statement is…   The mission of the Center for Inquiry is to foster a secular society based on science, reason, freedom of inquiry, and humanist values.

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