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Gay Rights: October 2011

Stop SB48

Group Against CA Gay History Law Fails To Get Enough Signatures For Repeal

The group petitioning against California's law to promote history of prominent gays and lesbians failed to collect enough signatures to force a ballot referendum in the November 2012 elections.

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Topics: California, Gay Rights, Randy Thomasson, Stop SB48

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Group Opposing CA's Gay History Law Accused Of Tricking People With Anti-Sexual Predator Petition

A group petitioning against California's law to promote history of prominent gays and lesbians is being accused of tricking people into signing their petition by presenting it as an effort to crack down on child molesters and murderers.

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Topics: California, Equality California, Gay Rights, Mark Leno, Randy Thomasson, Save California, Stop SB48

Gay Rights

High School Student Alleges Principal Assaulted Him Over Pro-Gay Shirt

The ACLU has gotten involved on behalf of a student who alleges that his high school principal physically and verbally assaulted him for wearing a shirt in support of establishing a gay-straight alliance at the school.

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Topics: ACLU, Gay Rights, Tennessee

Gay Rights

Anti-Gay 'Pastor': Gay Activists Behind My Six Fraud Charges

An anti-gay activist in Montana who describes himself as a pastor says that the six theft, fraud and conspiracy charges he was slapped with may have been the work of gay activists.

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Topics: Abortion, Fraud, Gay Rights, Harris Himes, Montana