Del Martin, 87, pioneering lesbian activist, passed away (Gayapolis)
Del Martin, a strident and eloquent voice in the early gay and lesbian civil rights movement in America, died Wednesday in San Francisco not long after enjoying perhaps the hardest-won prize of her lifelong cause — legal marriage to Phyllis Lyon, her longtime partner. Martin was 87.
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Text of Obama's acceptance speech (Planet Out via Yahoo! News)
SUMMARY: "I know there are differences on same-sex marriage, but surely we can agree that our gay and lesbian brothers and sisters deserve to . . . live lives free of discrimination."
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Woman Forced from Federal Building for Lesbian Shirt (FOX 11 News Los Angeles)
A woman wearing a T-shirt promoting lesbianism said she was forced the leave a federal building Monday by a security guard who didn't approve of her attire. Lapriss Gilbert said she was picking up a Social Security card for her son when the guard was offended by her "lesbian.com" shirt and threatened her with arrest.
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Imaginary First Lady Tells All (New York Times)
A writer's girl crush results in an R-rated novel with a Laura Bush-like heroine.
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New lesbian cruise company to set sail in 2009 (USA Today)
A new San Francisco-based company called Sweet has charted a Norwegian Cruise Line ship to offer vacations that cater to lesbians.
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Obama Addresses Democratic National Convention at Invesco Field (Washington Post)
SPEAKER: SEN. BARACK OBAMA, (D-ILL.): To Chairman Dean and my great friend Dick Durbin; and to all my fellow citizens of this great nation;
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Sen. Barack Obama Addresses Denver National Convention at Invesco Field (Washington Post)
SPEAKER: SEN. BARACK OBAMA, (D-ILL.): Thank you so much.
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Pioneering lesbian rights activist dies (CBS 47 Fresno)
Del Martin was 87.
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Barack Obama's DNC Address (CBS News)
The remarks of Barack Obama as prepared for delivery at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado, August 28, 2008.
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Plimoth Plantation events and programs (Old Colony Memorial & Plymouth Bulletin)
Plimoth Plantation, located at 137 Warren Ave., is an educational living history museum dedicated to 17th century Plimoth Colony. The museum includes four major sites: The Wampanoag Homesite, the 1627 English Village and the Crafts Center, all at the main campus; and the Mayflower II on the Plymouth waterfront. Plimoth Plantation and Mayflower II are open daily, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., ...
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