You have this massive problem within the Catholic Church and the Church's response to it, in one sweeping gesture, seems to be 'we're going to travel around the country and ask people if they are gay'.
What the Church is doing, to the outside observer who reads this, is immediately equating gay men with the abuse that is going on here that is perpetuating something that is absolutely not true.
[Joe Solmonese, president of Human Rights Campaign, a national gay-rights advocacy group, said the experience of Washington's outer suburbs underscores changes in attitudes.] We're talking about our community's willingness and comfort level living anywhere, ... And not just our own community, but society's view has changed so much in the last few years.
The more we hear about John Roberts' record, the more disturbed we become. That he counseled President Reagan against using sound science to reassure a fearful nation is a concerning revelation.
The real debate around this witch hunt isnt between us and the Vatican, its between the Vatican and the truth.
The real debate around this witch hunt isn't between us and the Vatican, it's between the Vatican and the truth. When the church makes gay men a scapegoat for pedophiles, it ignores one problem and creates another.
Hate crimes send a message of fear, and Congress answered with a powerful law enforcement tool, ... Members of the House, Democrats and Republicans alike, historically signaled today that local law enforcement officials deserve the tools this bill would provide toward fighting the scourge of hate crimes.
You spoke with passion for the civil rights of all Americans — regardless of if they're gay or straight. Thank you. Fairness is something that we should all agree on so in many ways this was no surprise. One day, I hope you'll even join me on a trip to Capitol Hill to argue for this basic right.
Judge Roberts as chief justice threatens decades of a federal court system tipped against equality.
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