BY ARI EZRA WALDMAN This is the fourth in a series of analyses about the Supreme Court's decision to hear cases challenging the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act and Proposition 8. Today's discussion: What the DOMA…
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Archives for February 6, 2013
Posts from February 6, 2013
Boy Scouts Release Statement on Gay Ban Vote Delay
The Boy Scouts released this statement on the gay ban vote, which has been postponed until May: For 103 years, the Boy Scouts of America has been a part of the fabric of this nation, providing it's youth program of character development and value…
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Post Office to End Saturday Delivery of First Class Mail
The U.S. Postal Service is cutting services, including Saturday delivery, CBS News reports: After losing $16 billion last year, the postmaster general will make announce Wednesday that the Postal Service intends to halt Saturday delivery of first-cla…
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Boy Scouts Delay Gay Ban Vote Until May
The Boy Scouts says it will not vote today on lifting the ban on gay scouts and leaders but delay it until May, the AP reports: BSA said Wednesday the organization will take action on the resolution at its national meeting in May. The organization sa…
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Dave Franco Faces Off Against NBA Player DeAndre Jordan in a Game of Real Life H-O-R-S-E: VIDEO
Given that it's Dave Franco, you knew it would end up disrobed in a locker room somewhere. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP… Other Funny or Die moments from the younger Franco…Dave Franco and Chris Mintz Try to Get Each Other Off with Hot Gay Talk [tlrd…
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Boy Scouts to Vote Today on Gay Ban: VIDEO
The Boy Scouts of America board has been meeting in private since Monday, with little to no word emerging on what their deliberations have been on the ban on gay scouts and leaders, but we should hear something today. Reuters reports: Many local chap…
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Tyler Clementi Center Established at Rutgers University: VIDEO
The Tyler Clementi Center at Rutgers University, in honor of the student who took his own life in 2010 after being spied on and harassed for being gay, was established on Monday, the Star-Ledger reports: The center will focus on helping students make…
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Rep. Jared Polis Introduces Federal Marijuana Bill
Rep. Jared Polis (D-CO) introduced a bill on Tuesday that would change the way the federal government regulates marijuana, the Denver Post reports: Rep. Jared Polis introduced legislation Tuesday that removes marijuana from the Controlled Substances…
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David Beckham is Caught in His Wet Underwear in New Short Film from Guy Ritchie: VIDEO
David Beckham's H&M underwear line gets shown off in a new short film from director Guy Ritchie. In the clip, the footballer's robe is caught in the door of the family Range Rover and he has his clothes torn off in a mad dash after it, on…
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Britain’s Changing Attitudes Toward Homosexuality: VIDEO
An awesome clip from Channel 4 on the heels of yesterday's historic marriage equality vote in Parliament which covers the changing attitude towards gay people across the pond, in politics and pop culture. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP… In related news,…
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