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Gay discrimination at San Antonio Credit Union alleged in EEOC complaint, online petition

April 5, 2012
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Gay discrimination at San Antonio Credit Union alleged in EEOC complaint, online petition

Former San Antonio Credit Union teller Keith Crabtree's circulating an online petition claiming a manager made gay employees use separate restrooms and forbid them from discussing family at work.
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Gay Fish in a Big Pond: Thoughts on Christianity and Queer Identity

July 17, 2011
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Gay Fish in a Big Pond: Thoughts on Christianity and Queer Identity

The Bible says being gay is a sin, right? Wrong. The Bible says we're going straight to hell for being who we are, right? Wrong again.
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Captain America under military investigation for alleged homosexuality

April 10, 2011
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Military Tribunal has been formed this week to investigate recent allegations that Steve Rogers, aka Captain America, is gay. Members of the secret agency S.H.E.I.L.D. refused to comment, but one anonymous source said it does not look good for the super hero. “Bright blue spandex tights, red boots, and an...
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Let Purple Be Your Power Color

October 18, 2010
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Let Purple Be Your Power Color

I have been getting a lot of invitations to an event called “October 20th – Spirit Day.” I wanted to put my finger on it. Apparently, “It’s been decided. On October 20th, 2010, we will wear purple in honor of the six (now seven?) gay boys who committed suicide in recent weeks/months due to...
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It’s Good to Know You’re Not Positive

October 15, 2010
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It’s Good to Know You’re Not Positive

In the 80′s, as AIDS was rearing its ugly head in the gay community, I felt something akin to a “call from God” to volunteer at the newly established San Antonio Aids Foundation (SAAF). I began by making visits — bringing conversation, hand-holding, magazines, and sometimes food to hospitalized AIDS patients. Soon, I was...
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Make a Safe Sex Commitment

October 14, 2010
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Make a Safe Sex Commitment

In October, part of the on-going effort to protect our brothers and sisters is to bring awareness of all types of gay issues. One of the most crucial problems facing gay communities of color is a commitment to safe sex practices. The National Latino AIDS Awareness Day was created in 2003, as a mobilizing...
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Gay Orphans Suffer Due To New Gay Adoption Law

October 12, 2010
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Gay Orphans Suffer Due To New Gay Adoption Law

Many Organizations are distressed over the recent proposed law to ban Gay Adoptions. If passed the new ordinance would not only stop Gay couples from adopting children… but also prohibit the adoption of Homosexual children. “We just feel that ‘Gaybies’ (Gay Babies) have an unfair advantage over straight children due in large part to...
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Come out, come out, where ever you are

October 11, 2010
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Come out, come out, where ever you are

There are some things in life you just can’t change. I have never been a fan of the rainbow as a gay symbol, but it’s a cultural institution. My dislike of rainbow flags will not make them go away. Rainbows are for kids, unicorn art and a freakishly happy dude named Paul “Hungry Bear”...
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Calling the extended LGBTQ family: Solidarity Sunday

October 8, 2010
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Calling the extended LGBTQ family: Solidarity Sunday

This Sunday marks the 15th Annual Solidarity Sunday, and it’s timing could not be more timely. Solidarity Sunday is a faith-based anti-violence initiative aimed at ending violence toward the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and trans-gendered people of our planet. Every year, people across the United States gather to remember those who have been abused, mistreated...
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