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PEACE GARDEN MAMA II faith & family fridays: 'bigot' becoming commonplace
They say sticks and stones might break your bones, but words won't hurt. I, however, beg to differ. Words do hurt, and lately, I've being hearing one word in particular being flung around wildly in a...
Posted on 5/24/13 at 12:21 AM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Minnesota gays' joy overflows
By Don Davis Minnesotas gay community never has known such joy. That joy showed Tuesday night as American and rainbow flags flew in front of the state Capitol when Minnesota became the 12th state to ...
Posted on 5/14/13 at 8:02 PM
THE NEW FORTY Liberty and justice for all?
People are not born activists. Activists are created by circumstances. Circumstances that define our reality or circumstances that clarify the strength of our beliefs - circumstances that compel us to...
Posted on 3/27/13 at 10:52 PM
MIDDLE AGED PLAGUE I'm a Believer -- So Are You
We disagree with one another a lot these days, but I think I've found three sentences we can all say, "Yes, that's true," to: 1) We are all born. 2) We all die. 3) In between, we operate each of ...
Posted on 12/19/12 at 3:11 PM
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS Gay rights activist Judy Shepard to speak at UND Monday
Judy Shepard, gay rights activist and mother of Matthew Shepard who was murdered in Laramie, Wyo., in 1998, will speak at the University of North Dakota on Monday, March 7, from 7:15-9:30 p.m., at the...
Posted on 3/6/11 at 2:55 PM
Boy Scouts delay decision on policy excluding gays 
Caught in an ideological crossfire, the Boy Scouts of America is retreating until May from a decision about whether to ease its policy of excluding gays. Whatever the organization eventually does, it's likely to anger major constituencies and worsen schisms within Scouting.
By David Crary and Nomaan Merchant , February 06, 2013
Senate tries again to move anti-violence bill
Senate Democrats, bolstered by Republican support, on Monday launched a new attempt to broaden a law protecting women from domestic abuse by expanding its provisions to cover gays, lesbians and Native Americans.
By Jim Abrams , February 04, 2013
Bullying study: It does get better for gay teens
It really does get better for gay and bisexual teens when it comes to being bullied, although young gay men have it worse than their lesbian peers, according to the first long-term scientific evidence on how the problem changes over time.
By Lindsey Tanner , February 04, 2013
North Dakota native writes about coming out in a small town
Wyndmere native Melanie Hoffert's memoir, "Prairie Silence," is a story of love, faith and home.
By Anna G. Larson , January 27, 2013
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Veterans, military families form anti-amendment group
A group of military veterans and family members plans to fight a proposal to define marriage in the Minnesota Constitution that effectively bans gay marriages.
By Don Davis , September 25, 2012
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DUSTIN MONKE: Is the world ready for a gay male athlete?
The moment Jamie Kuntz was dismissed from the North Dakota State College of Science football team, the double standard that exists in the world of sports became all too clear. Gay women can play. Gay men cannot.
By Dustin Monke , September 13, 2012
ND State College of Science gay football player removed from team
North Dakota State College of Science freshman football player Jamie Kuntz has voluntarily withdrawn his enrollment at school on Tuesday according to a statement issued by school officials.
By Tom Mix , September 11, 2012
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More gay-friendly senior housing needed, say advocates
Many gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender seniors fear discrimination, disrespect or worse by health care workers and residents of elder housing facilities, ultimately leading many back into the closet after years of being open, experts say. That anxiety takes on new significance as the first of the 77 million baby boomers turns 65 this year. At least 1.5 million seniors are gay, a number expected to double by 2030, according to SAGE, the New York-based group Services and Advocacy for GLBT Elders.
By Kathy Matheson , December 29, 2011
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More schools take action to stem anti-gay bullying
After anti-gay bullying led to a spate of teen suicides last year, school districts across the country are stepping up efforts to prevent such incidents, while more students are coming forward to report bullies.
By Christina Hoag , October 22, 2011
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Census: 131,729 gay couples report they're married
Increasingly visible, the number of gay Americans telling the U.S. census they're living with same-sex partners nearly doubled in the past decade, to about 650,000 couples. And more than 130,000 recorded partners as husband or wife.
By Hope Yen , September 27, 2011
Tough for gay members to return to full military
The repeal of "don't ask, don't tell" coincides with the most competitive time in recent history to get into the military because of the sluggish economy, and the Defense Department says it has no plans to give priority to those discharged for being gay, even if they still meet the military's age limits, fitness standards and cutoffs for time out of service.
By Julie Watson , August 13, 2011
Court: 'don't ask, don't tell' will stay in place
The order is the latest twist in the legal limbo gay service members have found themselves in as the policy is fought in the courts simultaneous to its slow dismantling by the federal government, which expects to do away with it by later this year.
By Shaya Tayefe Mohajer , July 16, 2011
N.Y. Legislature legalizes gay marriage
New York lawmakers narrowly voted to legalize same-sex marriage Friday, handing activists a breakthrough victory in the state where the gay rights movement was born. New York will become the sixth state where gay couples can wed and the biggest by far.
By Michael Gormley , June 25, 2011
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Mother of slain gay son Matthew Shepard to speak tonight at UND
Judy Shepard, gay rights activist and mother of Matthew Shepard who was murdered in 1998 in Laramie, Wyo., will speak at 7:15 p.m. today in UND’s Memorial Union.
March 06, 2011
Lesbian cadet who quit seeks return to West Point
Katherine Miller got pretty good at hiding her sexuality in high school, brushing off questions about her weekend plans and referring to her girlfriend, Kristin, as "Kris." She figured she could pull it off at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, too. After all, "don't ask, don't tell" sounded a lot like how she had gotten through her teen years.
By John Seewer , November 26, 2010
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