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Come on Oregon – Gay Marriage

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Dear Oregon (and Residents,) Long noted as a State that takes risks and usually wins in politics, you’re being left behind. With news that Maine now recognizes Gay Marriage this leaves you far behind. Even Iowa has you beat! Iowa, seriously! Hello, 21st Century? Yeah, why don’t you turn around on your journey down the [...]

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Gay Marriage now technically legal in Iowa

Friday, April 3, 2009

Iowa of all states has pretty much legalized gay marriages. In an unanimous decision by the State’s Supreme Court, “We are firmly convinced the exclusion of gay and lesbian people from the institution of civil marriage does not substantially further any important governmental objective. The Legislature has excluded a historically disfavored class of persons from [...]

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Discrimination: adding DNA doesn’t go far enough.

Friday, April 25, 2008

Today is DNA day, the 55th anniversary since James Watson and Francis Crick published their article on the structure of DNA and introduced us to the now widely known symbol, the Double Helix. Today is also the day Congress has voted to ban genetic discrimination. The President is expected to sign it into law. While [...]

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