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National Equality March, Events, and Obama's Address on LGBT Rights

Tue, 10/13/2009 - 01:55
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The last time us gays marched on Washington was the semi-disastrous march in 2000 organized by the HRC. Before that was the 1993 march when I was 12. This year and this march was our time; the newly dubbed "prop 8" generation. This year's march was not without controversy with internal naysayers and questioners all the way to the top including Barney Frank.


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Ask Nancy Pelosi to Repeal Don't Ask Don't Tell!

Thu, 06/25/2009 - 22:15

From Lt. Dan Choi via the Courage Campaign:


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Watch Dan Choi Talk About Gays In the Military Live on the APAP Website Sunday

Mon, 06/15/2009 - 19:15
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APA for Progress will have an exclusive web interview of Lieutenant Daniel Choi this Sunday evening at 7 PM EST (4 PM PST) via Ustream. Make sure you log on Sunday for an interview with an Asian American hero who is now fighting for his own career and rights after being denied his rights to fight for our country.


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Two Gay Asian American Service Members at the Forefront of the "Don't Ask Don't Tell" Fight

Fri, 05/08/2009 - 02:18

"Don't ask don't tell" has become a hot issue in the past week with two Asian Americans featured as brave victims of this ridiculous policy.


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