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• Top 10 Most Significant LGBT Events of 2009

  
  The Mad Professah Lectures — Authority: 137
  Its that time of year! No, Im not talking about Chrismuhkwanzakkuh, Im talking about the annual ritual of making of Top 10 lists. Herewith is my list of the Top 10 Most Significant LGBT Events of 2009 in the United States. 10. Sonia Sotomayor is confirmed to the United States Supreme Court: August 6, 2009 . ...
  6 days ago

• ME: How Was the Money Spent On Gay Marriage Fight?

  
  Gay Marriage Watch — Authority: 147
  The 2009 ballot question on gay marriage in Maine was the most expensive initiative campaign in Maine history, and the third most expensive statewide political campaign in the states history. More than $7 million was spent on both sides. Only the U.S. Senate races of 2002 and 2008 were more costly. This ...
  1 week ago

• Is Penobscot County Maine Gay-Friendly? The Vote Says Stick to the River.

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 535
  Gay and lesbian couples planning a visit to Maine in the near future have a different set of considerations than the rest of us. In addition to researching events, outdoors activities, scenic vistas and affordability, same-sex couples are well-advised to consider whether the way they will be treated for holding hands ...
  2 weeks ago

• Maine’s anti-marriage leader commends the Ugandan Kill Gays bill

  
  Box Turtle Bulletin — Authority: 700
  Bob Emrich is the pastor of Emmanuel Baptist Bible Church in Plymouth, Maine. He was also a campaign leader and spokesman for Stand for Marriage Maine , the organization primarily responsible for the passage of Question 1 which reversed the Maine Legislature’s law enacting marriage equality. Emrich was, in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Media Watch: Reporter Fired for Expressing Views on SSM

  
  As Maine Goes — Authority: 139
  MaineToday executives need to explain themselves. Read More... read more
  2 weeks ago

• Is this wrongful termination?

  
  Box Turtle Bulletin — Authority: 700
  Consider for a moment the following scenario. You work for a private business. An advocacy group issues a statement and sends it to your employer which blames a recent vote on group bias. You respond by sending an email to that group which says: ’Who are the hateful, venom-spewing ones? Hint: Not the ...
  2 weeks ago

• HRC Cant Get ENDA Passed, But It Can Get a Disagreeing Journalist Fired

  
  Queerty — Authority: 696
  Youd expect a journalist to know never to send emails that he doesnt want to come back to haunt him. But Maine Morning Sentinel reporter Larry Grard must live in the old school, where carbon copies of things can be destroyed with a pocket lighter, because he fired off an email to the Human Rights Campaigns media ...
  2 weeks ago

• Nate Silvers Big Post-Maine/Post-New York Conclusion: Who the Hell Knows?

  
  Queerty — Authority: 696
  "V-e-r-y s-l-o-w-l-y," the chances of states adopting gay marriage laws is "getting better." This, according to stats whiz Nate Silver, whos still reeling from his prediction that Maine would uphold marriage, only to be proven wrong by voters. But because hes in the business of finding explanations, and rationalizing ...
  2 weeks ago

• Competing for the Irony Prize: Gay Friendly and Unfriendly Towns in Waldo County, Maine

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 535
  If Waldo County, Maine were a fictional creation of a novelist, it would be an exemplar in the use of irony. The map below displays voting results for Ballot Question 1 on November 3, 2009, color coded by town. Ballot Question 1, which passed by a narrow margin in Maine, was a measure that overturned a law ...
  3 weeks ago

• New Report on Gay Marriage Fights in Maine, California

  
  Gay Marriage Watch — Authority: 147
  Should the November 2009 result in Maine – a 53/47 victory by the forces seeking to overturn marriage equality – have come as a surprise? After all, No on 1 raised much more money than Yes on 1 did. They out- organized their opponents. They ran a positive, upbeat campaign. And still the result, just like ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Gay-Unfriendly and Gay-Friendly Towns of Knox County, Maine

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 535
  Planning a trip to midcoast Maine for next summer? If you’re half of a gay or lesbian couple, plan carefully. It’s unfortunate, but same-sex couples have to carefully consider whether they’ll be welcomed, cold-shouldered, harassed or even assaulted for the simple act of holding hands in the community where ...
  3 weeks ago

• Obamas Personal Hollywood Gay Invite … Army Nixes Sarah Palin Photo Ops

  
  Queerty — Authority: 696
  ON OUR GAYDAR — News, notes, clicks, and quips from around the web. → President Obama invited Hollywood supergay David Geffen over to the White House for his first State Dinner. Or was it a Wii tournament? CONTINUED » Permalink | Post a comment | Add to del.icio.us Tagged: Adoption , ...
  4 weeks ago

• Towns of Piscataquis County, Maine Vote in Gay-Unfriendly Landslide

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 535
  I’ve been looking at the towns of Maine from county to county, comparing them according to their November 2009 vote to preserve marriage equality (NO on Ballot Question 1) or to abolish marriage equality (YES on Ballot Question 1). Sometimes, the results have not been heartening. In even the most gay-friendly ...
  5 weeks ago

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