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• kearns to LA city council: observations on the medical cannabis dialog in my absence (2072)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 128
  [november 24, 2009] good morning president pro tem perry, distinguished council members. i have given the clerk copies of my prepared remarks. my name is richard kearns. i am a 58-year- old gay man living with AIDS in los angeles for more than 20 years — a long-term survivor & AIDS activist, a medical ...
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• don duncan at about medical marijuana: LA city atty misrepresents CA atty general’s position on cannabis “sales” (2071)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 128
  LA City Attorney wrong about AG by Don Duncan November 25, 2009 The Los Angeles City Attorney’s office misrepresented the position of California Attorney General Jerry Brown today, implying that the state’s top law enforcement official said that all sales of cannabis are illegal. That never happened. On ...
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• nora proops, the AIDS beacon: global fund to fight HIV/AIDS, TB & malaria approves $2.4 billion in grants worldwide (2070)

  
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  Global Fund Approves $2.4 Billion For Global HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Programs By Nora Proops Nov 21, 2009 On November 12, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria approved grants worth $2.4 billion to support treatment of these diseases worldwide. Although it is the second ...
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• plosone post: statistical overview of HIV/AIDS in US prisons (2069)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 128
  HIV/AIDS among Inmates of and Releasees from US Correctional Facilities, 2006: Declining Share of Epidemic but Persistent Public Health Opportunity Anne C. Spaulding1*, Ryan M. Seals1, Matthew J. Page1, Amanda K. Brzozowski1, William Rhodes2, Theodore M. Hammett3 [1 Rollins School of Public Health of ...
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• Photo of the Day: “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”

  
  Et Cetera: Publick and Privat Curiosities — Authority: 426
  Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell: Jess, Bend, Oregon, 2009 Photography by:  Jeff Sheng, Los Angeles Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell: Jess, Bend, Oregon, 2009 is a photograph by the award-winning Los Angeles photographer Jeff Sheng.  Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell is his new photography project, which consists of a ...
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• Does Anderson Cooper have a big, gay love shack?

  
  Cele|bitchy — Authority: 712
  Are there people out there who don’t think CNN’s Anderson Cooper is gay? For some years now, Anderson has been living in what some refer to as “the glass closet”. Meaning he lives his life as a gay man and everyone knows he’s gay, but he still won’t talk about or answer questions about his sexuality. ...
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• Orthodox With Attitude: Bishop Tobin and the Manhattan Declaration

  
  Wannabe Anglican — Authority: 126
  I have long thought that the decline of church and society in the West can not only be laid at the feet of libchurchers but also at the feet of those “orthodox” who done nothing. So I am heartened by two recent developments in which orthodox leaders show some backbone and maybe even a little attitude, too.First ...
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• brett stone, mmjnews: links to ammending motions to LA city medical cannabis ordinance (2068)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 128
  Amending motions to LA medical marijuana ordinance posted online by brett stone mmjnews november 19, 2009 All of the amending motions to the 5th draft ordinance regulating medical marijuana collectives in Los Angeles that were presented in city council on Wednesday are posted online at - ...
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• Adam Lambert on criticism from ‘Out’ editor: he crossed a line

  
  Cele|bitchy — Authority: 712
  Adam Lambert is hitting back at Out Magazine editor Aaron Hicklin, who wrote a very critical open letter to Adam in the same issue where he put him on the cover . Hicklin had criticized Lambert’s management team for not wanting him to seem “gay gay” or emphasize his gayness. Which is confusing since ...
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• welcome to the conversation

  
  ATLmalcontent — Authority: 136
  Newsweek asks: Does Television’s Gay Influx Promote Stereotypes? In one episode, the glee club split into a boys’ team and a girls’ team. Guess which side Kurt went for? If Kurt were transgendered, all that would make perfect sense, but he’s not. Instead, he’s that oldest of clichés: the sensitive gay boy ...
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• john hoeffel, LAtimes: da cooley vows to prosecute medical cannabis dispensaries regardless of law (2067)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 128
  D.A. chides L.A. council, says he’ll target pot dispensaries Steve Cooley insists sites that sell marijuana are violating state law and will be prosecuted. Of the City Council’s effort to pass an ordinance, he says: ‘Quite frankly we’re ignoring them.’ By John Hoeffel November 18, 2009 With ...
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• john hoeffel, LA now: da cooley says he will prosecute medical cannabis dispensaries over cash reimbursements despite city’s ordinance (2066)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 128
  D.A. will prosecute medical marijuana dispensaries — even if L.A. does not ban sales [Updated] “It makes no sense to play political football with people’s lives.” says councilmember Reyes in update below [after jump], by John Hoeffel November 17, 2009 Dist. Atty. Steve Cooley said today he will ...
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• john hoeffel, LAtimes: 2 council committees reject trutanich’s 5th medical cannabis draft ordinance & support cash reimbursements (2065)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 128
  In rebuff to city attorney, council committees support pot dispensaries Rejecting advice that Los Angeles must ban sales, lawmakers endorse patients’ cash contributions to outlets, which cannot make a profit. By John Hoeffel November 16, 2009 Two Los Angeles City Council committees rejected the advice ...
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• john hoeffel, LAtimes: weho’s medical cannabis regs working just fine (2064)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 128
  West Hollywood’s medical marijuana success story The small city enforces a strict ordinance and eliminates the drama that plagues L.A. By John Hoeffel November 16, 2009 A few miles from Los Angeles City Hall, a small experiment in marijuana regulation has been underway for years. While the state’s ...
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• barbara boxer, courage campaign: please sign petition opposing stupak anti-choice abortion amendment (2063)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 128
  boxer We are honored to have Senator Barbara Boxer share with Courage Campaign members her commitment to strip the horrific Stupak Amendment from any healthcare reform bill and pass true health care reform. Her message is powerful. We need to show her — and the nation — that thousands and thousands of us ...
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• john hoeffel, LA now: city council joint committee scraps trutanich’s medical cannabis “cultivation only” ordinance draft (2062)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 128
  L.A. City Council panels reject ban on medical marijuana sales John Hoeffel at City Hall November 16, 2009 Rejecting the advice of the city attorney, two Los Angeles City Council committees voted today to scrap a proposed provision that would have banned the sale of medical marijuana. The controversial ...
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• franklin avenue blog: atomic cafe hosts rest stop in 11-21 “great los angeles walk 2009″ (2061)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 128
  Mid-City Gets Into the Great Los Angeles Walk Spirit November 12, 2009 GREAT NEWS from the Mid-City Neighborhood Council! They’ll be sponsoring a water and supply station for this year’s Great LA Walk! Here are the details, from Bruce Durbin of the Mid City Neighborhood Council: The Mid City ...
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• Adam Lambert talks about “gross” sex with women - again

  
  Cele|bitchy — Authority: 712
  Adam Lambert has made the cover of Out Magazine’s December issue, along with Wanda Sykes and Cyndi Lauper. The December issue celebrates the top 100 gays and lesbians in entertainment/media/whatever. Lambert has been named “The Freshman” and he decked himself out in extra eyeliner and a twitchy, startled ...
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• m. backes, about medical marijuana: part 2— unraveling LA city atty’s pesticide story (2060)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 128
  Pesticides & Politics, Part 2 the second of two guest blogs concerning medical cannabis safety by M. Backes November 11, 2009 The Los Angeles City Attorney’s office found 5.25% of the cannabis samples tested from purchases made at Los Angeles dispensaries (3 out of 52 samples) to contain pesticide ...
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• m. backes, about medical marijuana: part 1—unraveling LA city atty’s pesticide story (2059)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 128
  Pesticides & Politics, part 1 (This is a guest blog by M. Backes, responding to allegations by City Attorney Carmen Trutanich about pesticides on medical cannabis.) October 15, 2009 LA City Attorney, Carmen “Nuch” Trutanich, has been all over the media trying to convince Los Angeles that a ...
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