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NYC mayor disagrees with others on Chick-fil-A
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg says he strongly disagrees with the mayors of Boston, Chicago and San Francisco over Chick-fil-A's (chihk-fih-LAYZ') position on gay marriage. The fast food restaurant's opposition to gay marriage...
Tags: Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Michael Bloomberg, Crime, Law and Justice, Gay Rights
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Cheney defends his silence on gay marriage in 2000
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dick Cheney says he didn't see the point of raising the issue of gay marriage in the 2000 presidential campaign, even though he supported it. The former vice president suggested it wouldn't have done much good and probably would...Tags: Elections, ABC (tv network), George W. Bush, Gays and Lesbians, Dick Cheney
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Dems move to formally back gay marriage
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Democratic official says support for gay marriage is set to be included in the official party platform adopted at this summer's convention. The Democrats' platform drafting committee voted to include language backing same-sex...
Tags: Barack Obama, Democratic Party, Gays and Lesbians, Washington, DC
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Supporters flock to Chick-fil-A in support of company's stand against gay marriage
Supporters of Chick-fil-A are flooding into Michiana's restaurants today to show support for an executive's comments about gay marriage. Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, a Baptist minister, declared Wednesday national "Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day."...
Tags: Civil Rights, Christianity, Companies and Corporations, Gay Rights, Crime, Law and Justice
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'Biblical marriage' supporters flock to Chick-fil-A
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterThere was a steady flow of more than 100 people at Chick-fil-A on South Michigan Street for lunch Wednesday, most in support of the unofficial, "Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day." The steady flow continued throughout the day and into the evening. The...Tags: Civil Rights, Companies and Corporations, Crime, Law and Justice, Gay Rights, Gays and Lesbians
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Gay rights activists plan Chick-fil-A 'Kiss In'
ATLANTA (AP) — Gay rights activists and other supporters of marriage equality plan a national "Kiss In" at Chick-fil-A restaurants today to protest the fast-food chain owners' opposition to same-sex marriage. Protesters are encouraged to come to...
Tags: Chick-fil-A, Inc., Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Dan T. Cathy, Gay Rights
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VIDEO: Anti-gay protest burning Cheerios stunt goes wrong
Like so many companies these days, General Mills has stuck its nose into the gay-marriage debate, supporting equal marriage rights for all. Naturally, there are many who disagree with GM, but only one man foolish enough to actually burn a bowl of...
Tags: General Mills Incorporated, Minority Groups
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US nuns consider response to Vatican censure
ST. LOUIS (AP) — At a pivotal national meeting, members of the largest group of U.S. nuns are weighing whether to accept or challenge a Vatican decision to assign control of the group to a trio of bishops after the Vatican concluded the nuns had...
Tags: Jesus Christ, Arts and Culture, Separation of Church and State, Leadership Conference of Women Religious, Customs and Tradition
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Presbyterians reject redefinition of marriage
The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) narrowly rejected a proposal to change its definition of marriage from the union of a man and a woman to two people. The Presbyterian General Assembly voted 338-308 against the measure near the end of its national meeting...
Tags: Marriage, Social Issues, Gays and Lesbians, Family
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Episcopalians set to be first big U.S. church to bless gay marriage
Episcopal bishops approved an official prayer service for blessing same-sex couples Monday at a national convention that also cleared the way for transgender ordination. At the Episcopal General Convention in Indianapolis, the House of Bishops voted 111-...
Tags: Elections, Christianity, Social Issues, Religion and Belief, Gays and Lesbians
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Minnesota to test Obama influence on gay marriage
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Voters in Minnesota will test the political impact of President Barack Obama's support for gay marriage this fall, when they decide whether to ban gay marriage in the state Constitution. Opponents hope the president's enduring...Tags: Civil Rights, Elections, Gay Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Gays and Lesbians
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Opponents place Washington gay marriage law on hold
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington's gay marriage law is now on hold. Preserve Marriage Washington submitted more than 200,000 signatures Wednesday, blocking the law from taking effect on Thursday. State officials will review the filings over the...
Tags: Referenda, Marriage, Crime, Law and Justice, Gays and Lesbians, Family
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