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* An unlikely friendship, a historic meeting (11/1/99)

*Anti Gay harassment campaign
Anti-gay harrassment public service announcement issued by the mother of Matthew Shepard.

* Bookstore fights Amazon.com's questions about sexual orientation (10/21/99)

* Article from Montgomery County Gazette
Political Editor, Josh Kurtz, writes about Parris Glendening's gay right policies.

*Breaking Stories about the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community (10/25/99)

* Fearful of Isolation in Retirement, Gay Generation Is Seeking Havens (10/21/99)
Written by Rick Bragg, NY Times Staff Writer.

* GAY, AND A TARGET HARASSMENT IN SCHOOLS CAN BE BRUTAL; DEFENDERS SAY IT MUST STOP (10/19/99)
Written by Pam Kelley, Charlotte Observer Staff Writer.

* Gay Groups Accuse AOL of Prejudice (10/21/99)
Written by Tom Stein, Chronicle Staff Writer.

* Hollywood professionals voice support of Dr. Laura (04/27/00)
"For months, activists have been protesting the creation of a television show hosted by radio host Dr. Laura Schlessinger."

* IA Gov.Slammed for Exec.Order (10/21/99)

* Judge rules in favor of gay student club in Utah (04/27/00)
"U.S. District Judge Tena Campbell granted the club, People Respecting Important Social Movements (PRISM), a preliminary injunction in their case against the school district."

* Lesbian Says MD Man Assaulted Her (04/20/00)
Written by Steven Gray, Washington Post Staff Writer.

* Log Cabin leader keeps watch on GOP (10/25/99)

* NATIONAL LESBIAN AND GAY ANTI-VIOLENCE AND MEDIA ADVOCACY GROUPS RESPOND TO DEVELOPMENTS IN TRIAL OF AARON MCKINNEY

*Proposed registry aids unwed pairs (10/21/99)

*Proposed registry aids unwed pairs (10/21/99)
Written by Susan Greene, Denver Post Staff Writer

* Senators discuss ban on anti-gay workplace discrimation (04/27/00)
"Evidence that laws banning sexual orientation discrimination in the workplace do not lead to large numbers of lawsuits."

* Sexual assault convict released on bail (10/21/99)

* Statement From New York LGBT Elected Officials Regarding The Millennium March On Washington (04/10/00)
"After much consultation and soul searching, we cannot support the Millennium March on Washington."

* Supreme Court Hears Boy Scout Case (04/27/00)
"The United States Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in the case of Boy Scouts of America vs. Dale."

* Vermont Senate Votes for Gay Civil Unions (04/20/00)
"Majority voted to approve marriage-like civil unions."

* When private conflicts over morality become public policy (10/20/99)
Written by Lionel Van Deerlin.


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