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Culhane: Gay marriage victories breeding anti-gay desperation

johnculhane — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 12:00:17 +0000

Will this never end?

That thought – unusual for me – popped into my head more than once during the past week, as I’ve been reading about a series of events and comments related to marriage(...)

Withers: Indiana rep will not resign

James Withers — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 15:33:29 +0000

Last week we talked about Indiana State Rep. Phil Hinkle. The Republican was accused of making an appointment with an 18 year old man who was looking for a “sugga daddy.” The representative(...)

Lesbian partner files one of first lawsuits in Ind. stage collapse

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:53:48 +0000

Janeen Beth Urschel who lost her partner of 10 years when she was killed in a stage collapse at the Indiana State Fair, filed one of the first lawsuits after the tragedy.

Tammy VanDam was one of(...)

Monday Watercooler: Bachmann is now the face of the GOP

James Withers — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 13:18:57 +0000

Bachmann wins Iowa Straw Poll. Still refuses to deal with her past. After winning the Iowa Straw Poll on Saturday, Rep. Michele Bachmann spent Sunday morning selling herself on talk shows. On(...)

Man who ‘appeared gay’ rejected from Ind. blood center

logointern1 — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 22:14:30 +0000

A man who “appeared to be a homosexual” was told he could not donate blood at an Indiana blood center.

Aaron Pace, a “noticeably effeminate” straight man told the Chicago Sun-Times,(...)

Indiana Senate approves Constitutional gay marriage ban

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 19:46:34 +0000

The Indiana Senate approved a state constitutional amendment that would gay marriages and civil unions on Tuesday.

The vote was 40-10, reports IndyStar.com

The measure has already passed the(...)

Thursday Watercooler: DOMA and Obama

James Withers — Thu, 24 Feb 2011 13:27:39 +0000

Obama and DOMA. Not sure if anyone predicted the Justice Department would give up the ghost on the Defense of Marriage Act. As to be expected, gay rights organization applauded the move. “The(...)

Indiana’s House passes gay marriage ban

logointern1 — Wed, 16 Feb 2011 19:18:35 +0000

On Tuesday, the Indiana House passed a constitutional ban on gay marriage for the second time.

The measure, House Joint Resolution 6, amends the original bill from 2005 and passed 70-26 with(...)

Thursday Watercooler: Troops OK with DADT repeal

James Withers — Thu, 11 Nov 2010 15:55:56 +0000

Troops expect no issues if DADT is removed. As we get closer to the deadline for the Defense Department DADT report (December 1), there will be leaks. According to an unnamed source, it seems(...)

Monday Watercooler: O’Donnell’s former gay aide speaks out

James Withers — Mon, 20 Sep 2010 15:41:10 +0000

Pastor says if he were mayor he would deal with gay issues only if boredom struck. Illinois State Senator James Meeks made it easier for whom gay Chicagoans will not vote for in the future(...)