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Bloomberg's Case for Marriage Equality PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 26 May 2011 11:05

Bloomberg's Case for Marriage Equality Calling the prohibition on same-sex marriage “the next great barrier standing before our generation,” New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg delivered a speech urging the state legislature to pass a marriage equality bill this session.

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New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg delivered a significant address Thursday afternoon in which he made an intellectual and personal case for the marriage equality bill that could come before the state legislature within weeks.
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Choi Supports Moscow’s Gays PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 26 May 2011 12:25

Choi Supports Moscow’s Gays Lt. Dan Choi, who fought “don’t ask, don’t tell,” is now fighting Moscow’s ban on gay pride celebrations.

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Army lieutenant Dan Choi, one of the service members who fought for the repeal of “don’t ask, don’t tell,” has posted a video online of his trip to Moscow, where he is protesting the city’s ban on gay pride celebrations.

“I am here in Russia in solidarity with our brothers and sisters who are fighting for the basic right to express their identity,” Choi says in the video, posted on YouTube Thursday by Chicago’s Gay Liberation Network. In Russia, the struggle for LGBT rights is on a more “basic, fundamental level” than in the United States, he says.
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