365 Gay News » Answers http://www.365gay.com The daily news source for the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community Fri, 30 Sep 2011 20:52:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 Dana Rudolph: Preparation for citizenship http://www.365gay.com/living/dana-rudolph-preparation-for-citizenship/ http://www.365gay.com/living/dana-rudolph-preparation-for-citizenship/#comments Thu, 21 Aug 2008 04:29:40 +0000 Jennifer Vanasco/editor http://www.365gay.com/?p=2748 As a lesbian mother, I would most like to see an openly LGBT person appointed as Secretary of Education.

We need someone in this position who sees education as more than just academics, but as(...)

]]> http://www.365gay.com/living/dana-rudolph-preparation-for-citizenship/feed/ 0 James Kirchick: How a gay appointee could strengthen democracy http://www.365gay.com/living/james-kirchick-how-a-gay-appointee-could-strengthen-democracy/ http://www.365gay.com/living/james-kirchick-how-a-gay-appointee-could-strengthen-democracy/#comments Thu, 21 Aug 2008 04:27:55 +0000 Jennifer Vanasco/editor http://www.365gay.com/?p=2747 The high-level government position to which I would most like to see an openly gay person appointed is that of Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor.

Across the(...)

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“There are tons of great gay people who you could appoint: Christine Quinn for(...)

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An attorney general or other high-ranking Justice Department official would have a great impact(...)

]]> http://www.365gay.com/living/joe-solemnese-beyond-the-obvious/feed/ 0 Lane Hudson: We need to be in the Senate http://www.365gay.com/living/lane-hudson-we-need-to-be-in-the-senate/ http://www.365gay.com/living/lane-hudson-we-need-to-be-in-the-senate/#comments Thu, 21 Aug 2008 04:25:06 +0000 Jennifer Vanasco/editor http://www.365gay.com/?p=2753 I would most like to see an openly gay man or woman elected to the United States Senate. 

The presence of Barney Frank and Tammy Baldwin in the U.S. House of Representatives has proven to be of(...)

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Outside of President, there is no position other than an appointment(...)

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]]> http://www.365gay.com/living/sarah-warn-greece/feed/ 1 Robert Gant: Demonstrating the ability to govern http://www.365gay.com/uncategorized/robert-gant-demonstrating-the-ability-to-govern/ http://www.365gay.com/uncategorized/robert-gant-demonstrating-the-ability-to-govern/#comments Thu, 21 Aug 2008 04:22:13 +0000 Jennifer Vanasco/editor http://www.365gay.com/?p=2756 In truth, I’d love to see openly LGBTQ individuals elected or appointed to the number of governmental leadership positions that would equal our proportional representation within the United(...)

]]> http://www.365gay.com/uncategorized/robert-gant-demonstrating-the-ability-to-govern/feed/ 0 Wayne Besen: A voice at the table of justice http://www.365gay.com/living/wayne-besen-a-voice-at-the-table-of-justice/ http://www.365gay.com/living/wayne-besen-a-voice-at-the-table-of-justice/#comments Thu, 21 Aug 2008 04:21:14 +0000 Jennifer Vanasco/editor http://www.365gay.com/?p=2757 I think having an openly gay justice on the Supreme Court would be most important position for a GLBT person to hold.

We know that court clerks have made a difference in swaying opinion – so an(...)

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The appointment of the(...)

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