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Matt Baume Looks At The Hypocrisy of Banning Gays From Marching In St. Patrick’s Day Parades: VIDEO

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In a new video posted in celebration of St. Patrick's Day, Matt Baume, whom you may recall from his weekly Marriage Watch updates, looks at the history of gay people being banned from marching in … [Read more...] about Matt Baume Looks At The Hypocrisy of Banning Gays From Marching In St. Patrick’s Day Parades: VIDEO

Gay Groups Make History By Marching In Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade: VIDEO

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Two LGBT groups marched in Boston's St. Patrick's Day parade on Sunday for the first time in the event's 114-year history.  OutVets (below right) and Boston Pride (above) were both … [Read more...] about Gay Groups Make History By Marching In Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade: VIDEO

NYC Mayor Bill De Blasio to Boycott St. Patrick’s Day Parade Over Gay Group Exclusion: VIDEO

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New York Mayor Bill de Blasio (right) is likely to boycott the city’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade again this year because of the lack of LGBT groups taking part New York Mayor Bill de Blasio (right) is … [Read more...] about NYC Mayor Bill De Blasio to Boycott St. Patrick’s Day Parade Over Gay Group Exclusion: VIDEO

Gay Veterans To March In Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade – VIDEO

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Boston’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade will next year include representatives of gay veterans group OutVets Boston’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade will next year include representatives of gay veterans group … [Read more...] about Gay Veterans To March In Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade – VIDEO

Catholic League’s Bill Donohue: Anti-Gay Christians Are Kinda-Sorta Being Persecuted Like ISIS Victims – VIDEO

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The Catholic League's Bill Donohue has unveiled a Christmas billboard in Los Angeles that draws a comparison between the experiences of American “Christians” and Christians facing persecution in … [Read more...] about Catholic League’s Bill Donohue: Anti-Gay Christians Are Kinda-Sorta Being Persecuted Like ISIS Victims – VIDEO

Irish LGBT Activists Protest Gay Group In New York St. Patrick’s Day Parade – VIDEO

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Irish LGBT activists are protesting against the decision to allow [email protected] to take part in next year’s New York St. Patrick’s Day Parade because the event continues to exclude other gay … [Read more...] about Irish LGBT Activists Protest Gay Group In New York St. Patrick’s Day Parade – VIDEO

LGBT Irish Groups Apply For St. Patrick’s Day Parade Inclusion, Bill Donohue to Boycott Next Year

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Controversy continues over New York's St. Patrick's Day Parade's policies, and one group is not taking 'no' for an answer. Yesterday morning, Irish LGBT groups held a press … [Read more...] about LGBT Irish Groups Apply For St. Patrick’s Day Parade Inclusion, Bill Donohue to Boycott Next Year

Harlem Hate Pastor Warns Michael Sam Might Marry A Nine-Year-Old Boy – VIDEO

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James David Manning, birther, homophobe and chief pastor at the ATLAH World Missionary Church on 123rd Street in Harlem, New York City, has said that same-sex marriage will lead “someone like Michael … [Read more...] about Harlem Hate Pastor Warns Michael Sam Might Marry A Nine-Year-Old Boy – VIDEO

Catholic League’s Bill Donohue Is Worried Gays Won’t ‘Keep Their Pants On’ At St. Patrick’s Day Parade: AUDIO

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And on the bigot side of the reactions to St. Patrick's Day parade organizers allowing a LGBT organization to march under its own banner is Catholic League president Bill Donohue - a longtime … [Read more...] about Catholic League’s Bill Donohue Is Worried Gays Won’t ‘Keep Their Pants On’ At St. Patrick’s Day Parade: AUDIO