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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: Minority Groups, Students, Labor Legislation, Colleges and Universities, Education
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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, Minority Groups, Republican Party, Social Issues, Justice System
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South Bend religious freedom rally melds to city's proposed anti-discrimination law
WSBT-TV ReporterTwo years ago Friday, President Obama signed the controversial Affordable Health Care Act. On that anniversary, protesters hit the streets in cities across the country. More than 100 people gathered in front of the Morris Performing Arts Center in...Tags: Health Treatments, Justice and Rights, Social Issues, Birth Control, Discrimination
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Donnelly splits with Obama on same-sex marriage
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — U.S. Senate candidate Joe Donnelly reiterated his position Thursday that marriage should be between a man and a woman, saying he didn't feel pressure to change his views a day after fellow Democrat President Barack Obama said...
Tags: Democratic Party, Joe Donnelly, Elections, Social Issues, Parties and Movements
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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: Democratic Party, Justice and Rights, Minority Groups, Civil Rights, Politics
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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: Crime, Law and Justice, Referenda, Politics, Same-Sex Marriage, Marriage
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Legal group: NC adoption laws unconstitutional
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A civil liberties group says North Carolina's adoption laws are unconstitutional because they prevent unmarried couples from adopting their partners' children. The American Civil Liberties Union filed the federal lawsuit...Tags: Justice and Rights, Social Issues, American Civil Liberties Union, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice
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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: Justice and Rights, Minority Groups, Social Issues, Gay Rights, Crime, Law and Justice
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Ill. prosecutors refuse to defend gay marriage ban
CHICAGO (AP) — Opponents of a gay marriage ban in Illinois don't have to worry about a fight from attorneys who would normally be responsible for defending the state's laws. Attorney General Lisa Madigan and Cook County State's Attorney Anita...Tags: Judges, Justice System, Lisa Madigan, Anita Alvarez, American Civil Liberties Union
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Washington gov signs gay marriage bill into law
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Gov. Chris Gregoire has signed into law a bill that legalizes gay marriage in Washington state, making it the nation's seventh to allow gay and lesbian couples to wed. It's a historic moment, but same-sex couples can't walk...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Same-Sex Marriage, Christine Gregoire
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Death sparks anti-bullying movement in western Ky.
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The death of a 14-year-old western girl has sparked a movement against bullying and suicide. The movement started this month after Miranda Campbell fatally shot herself. Angela Felty, who is the director of the Elevation...Tags: Bullying, Health, Facebook, Health and Safety at School
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Students suspended after suicide of gay NY teen
AMHERST, N.Y. (AP) — A high school in upstate New York has suspended some students after the suicide of a bullied gay teenager. Jamey Rodemeyer's suicide at age 14 on Sept. 18 drew national attention, including laments from Lady Gaga over the...Tags: Bullying, Suicide, Students, Suicide, Lady Gaga
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