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Muncie hospital lauded for LGBT equality efforts
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital wants to make sure that every person who walks through its doors gets equal treatment. That commitment has landed the hospital at the top of a list, as the first in the state to...Tags: Social Issues, Justice and Rights, Hospitals and Clinics, Civil Rights, Human Rights
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Maybe new location as group rallies to save Truman's gay nightclub
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterJohn Shockey said he plans to keep Truman’s Nightclub open through June 16, then close it down. But, he's also considering re-opening the club in another location, possibly South Bend. Shockey started the gay nightclub 21 years ago here in the...Tags: Auction Service, Lifestyle and Leisure, Bars and Clubs, Facebook, Dining and Drinking
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Gay students graduate openly at military academies
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Gay students at America's military service academies are wrapping up the first year when they no longer had to hide their sexual orientation, benefiting from the end of the "don't ask, don't tell" policy that used to bar them...Tags: West Point, Teaching and Learning, Annapolis, Middletown, United States Naval Academy
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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: Justice and Rights, Gay Rights, Barack Obama, Democratic Party, Gays and Lesbians
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ACLU: Allow anti-gay T-shirt at Conn. school
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union says a Connecticut high school violated the rights of a student when it asked him to remove a T-shirt with an anti-gay message. The ACLU of Connecticut says Seth Groody wore the shirt...Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Teaching and Learning, American Civil Liberties Union of Connecticut, Education, Monroe (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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Sanford ends single-sex classes after ACLU threat
SANFORD, Maine (AP) — The Sanford School Committee has voted to stop offering single-gender classes to some elementary school students after the American Civil Liberties Union of Maine threatened to sue. The Journal Tribune (http://bit.ly/LeUG7A...Tags: American Civil Liberties Union
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Southern Baptists debate gay vs. civil rights
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A day after electing their first African-American president, Southern Baptists are considering a resolution opposing the idea that gay rights are civil rights. The resolution up for a vote Wednesday affirms Southern Baptists'...Tags: Social Issues, Justice and Rights, Gay Rights, Civil Rights, Same-Sex Marriage
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Notre Dame making changes to sex assault response
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND - The University of Notre Dame has agreed to make changes in how it handles investigations of campus sexual assaults as a result of an investigation by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights. Specifically, the...Tags: Justice and Rights, Sexual Misconduct, Euclid, Assault, Politics
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Notre Dame postpones gay-straight alliance decision until fall
SOUTH BEND TRIBUNESOUTH BEND — While the University of Notre Dame turned down the latest request from some students and employees to add sexual orientation to the university’s non-discrimination clause, it will delay until fall a decision about whether to...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Gays and Lesbians, Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, Social Issues
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Indiana conservative activists fight gay-support license plates
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gay activists and gay-youth support groups are winning small battles nationwide to stamp specialty license plates supporting their cause, but conservative activists in Indiana are looking to put a dent in that effort.
Indiana...Tags: Planned Parenthood, Social Issues, Abortion Issue, Abortion, Gays and Lesbians
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Indiana BMV chief avoiding specialty plates debate
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Indiana's Bureau of Motor Vehicles is trying to stay out of the debate among legislators over how many specialty license plates the state should issue. A legislative committee is expected over the summer to review the...
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BMV strips gay support group of specialty plates
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A gay-youth advocacy group that survived a legislative attempt to strip it of its specialty license plates is losing them anyway, along with two other organizations also accused of selling low-digit license plates for...Tags: Television Industry, Television Stations, Breach of Contract, Human Interest, Corporate Crime
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