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Section One

Your input is greatly appreciated!

As a member or supporter of of the Seattle gay and lesbian community,
do you support the move of the Pride parade and rally to downtown and Seattle Center?

I would like to see Seattle Pride stay on Capitol Hill
 
     
I look forward to the Pride parade being downtown and the rally at Seattle Center
 
     
I look forward to the Pride parade being on Broadway and the rally at Seattle Center
 
     
It really is a nonissue with me
 
     
 
LGBT rights groups oppose Samuel Alito nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court
"Judge Alito's appointment would spell disaster for LGBT Americans for decades to come," said National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Executive Director Matt Foreman.

The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, Human Rights Campaign, National Center for Lesbian Rights, and Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays announced their opposition to the nomination of Samuel A. Ali
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Church leaders call on the United Methodist Church to reverse a recent Judicial Council ruling and end discrimination against Gays
In a statement released today, a group of United Methodist church leaders, call on the United Methodist Church to "embody God's love and justice." Specifically they call on the United Methodist Judicial Council to reconsider and reverse a recent decision (#1032) in which a United Methodist pastor was allowed to refuse membership to a Gay man in hi more
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HIV/AIDS programs undermined by Congress
"Short-changing HIV and AIDS programs puts American lives at risk," said Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese.

WASHINGTON - Congress put the lives of hundreds of thousands of Americans at risk today in passing the Labor-Health and Human Services-Education Appropriations conference report that cuts HIV/AIDS prevention programs, fla
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Lambda Legal files marriage equality lawsuit in Iowa on behalf of same-sex couples
"Since marriage is the way the government provides protection, support and respect for families, it is only fair that these couples be able to marry," said Camilla Taylor, staff attorney in Lambda's Midwest Regional Office in Chicago.

DES MOINES, IOWA - At press conferences, Lambda Legal announced a lawsuit on behalf of six Iowa same-sex
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Longest Night service in Seattle and Tacoma calls for an end to discrimination against homosexuals in the United Methodist Church
"The church has essentially singled out one group of people, in this case homosexuals, and denied them membership based solely on a core piece of their God-given identity," said Rev. Katie Ladd, pastor at Seattle's Woodland Park UMC.



Local members of the United Methodist Church, stunned by a recent decision by the denomination's
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HIV NAMES REPORTING:
The CDC is taking names and missing the point entirely. 'The CDC needs to stop lying to us about the quality and potential usefulness of the data that names reporting would give us.'

By Terje Anderson

In July, the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Julie Gerberding, released a letter recommending that al
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Hundreds gather to show their support for Tacoma's AIDS Hospice at drag show
By David Luc Nguyen/ Teriyaki Temple - SGN Contributing Writer

Over three hundred and fifty people showed up to the Hag-A-Ho ball at On the Rocks in Tacoma Saturday, December 10th, 2005 to support AHAT (AIDS Housing Association of Tacoma) also known to many as Three Cedars AIDS Hospice. The event raised over $6,000.00 for AHA
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Ford Motor Company reaffirms its commitment to the Gay community after bowing to right-wing group
In a statement, Ford reaffirmed its commitment to its progressive workplace policies, said it would place corporate advertising in LGBT publications on behalf of all of its brands, including Jaguar and Land Rover, and would continue financial support for LGBT organizations and events consistent with its business condition. In response, a broad coa more

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"Putting on the Ritz
in 2006"

The Center is one of the
beneficiaries of this fabulous
upcoming
LGBT New Year's Eve Ball
at the Crowne Plaza.

The Beauty of Freedom
works by Barbara Stout

artist's reception
saturday, december 10
6 pm - 9 pm




 

 
 
 
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