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Washington -
Despite the elements, atheists from all over the world descended upon Washington, D.C. in a monumental effort to bring secular thinking and ideas to the forefront and to announce to the world, "We are here, and we're not going anywhere."
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Is Sharia law an unwanted imposition on American culture and society or the seed of fundamental change meant to challenge the Constitution for survival?
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Indianapolis -
An Indiana constitutional ban on same-sex marriage is closer to becoming law after an overwhelming House vote was held this week which could make the state the 31st in the country to ban gay marriage by constitutional amendment.
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Sioux Falls -
A lesbian couple were denied South Dakota driver’s licenses in their married names because of the state’s 2006 constitutional amendment that banned same-sex marriages and civil unions and denied their recognition.
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Gay couples are hoping Obama's directive to ensure the rights of partners to visit each other in hospitals will become firmly accepted, even as many still face complications involving their legal status during stressful times.
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The Afghanistan Supreme Court has upheld the decision of lower courts that sentenced a young Afghan journalist to 20 years in prison for discussing equal rights for women in school.
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A Vatican newspaper claims the washing machine as the most important innovation in women's liberation. Article is timed with UN's International Women's Day holiday.
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With a deep throated roar that sets the pigeons to soaring hundreds of motorcycles fire up, signaling that the festival of pride has come to the city of San Francisco, bright towered by the bay.
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Break out the champaign! Justice at last. Handing a crushing defeat to the so called “values” Conservatives the Massachusetts legislators slapped down a proposed ban on gay marriage by a hefty 151-45 margin.
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On the same day Americans put the Democrats back in control of the House, they also established some major setbacks to the gay rights movement by allowing amendments to ban gay marriage pass in seven states.
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 Veteran Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan says "there's a little more complacency" among young women today when it comes to the issue of equal rights.
Goldman Sachs’ Lloyd Blankfein has become the first major CEO to lend his support to the Americans for Marriage Equality campaign promoting same-sex marriage. In a 30-second video, Blankfein said, “America’s corporations learned long ago that equality is just good business and is the right...
How a jewelry company is creating equality.
 Conservatives seem prepared to support an NDP motion set for a vote Monday evening that calls for funding that would put First Nations schools on an equal footing with provincial schools.
 A new study calls on federal and provincial governments to try to cut the politics out of equalization payments, handing over the calculation and distribution of some $15 billion in transfer payments to a neutral body.
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ABOUT J. THOMAS SHAW J. Thomas Shaw was born in Quincy, Illinois, and attended the University of Oklahoma and...
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