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		<title>HRC Tackles Bullying with PSA</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 13:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A Concerned Citizen</dc:creator>
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		<title>Gay Youth and Society&#8230;It Gets Better</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 12:50:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A Concerned Citizen</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://secondclasscitizens.wordpress.com/?p=836</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There is an inherent flaw in our society, one that we must live and battle with no matter who we may be. We live in a categorical society, one which deems it necessary to assign a label to everything. Black or white, liberal or conservative, gay or straight, and on and on. There is little [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=secondclasscitizens.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8090841&amp;post=836&amp;subd=secondclasscitizens&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sorry for the Delay&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://secondclasscitizens.wordpress.com/2011/06/29/sorry-for-the-delay/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 12:23:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A Concerned Citizen</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://secondclasscitizens.wordpress.com/?p=833</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As life would have it from time to time, the past couple months were incredibly busy. In fact, I am just now getting caught up on what has been happening in the world, much less in gay news! That being said, do not worry&#8230;I am back! Stay tuned for more content and news from here [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=secondclasscitizens.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8090841&amp;post=833&amp;subd=secondclasscitizens&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>In Case You Missed It: Google Chrome &#8220;It Gets Better&#8221; Commercial&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://secondclasscitizens.wordpress.com/2011/05/04/in-case-you-missed-it-google-chrome-it-gets-better-commercial/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 15:25:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A Concerned Citizen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Google premiered a new commercial for its Chrome browser last night during Glee. The ad features Dan Savage's "It Gets Better" project...and the result is incredibly powerful.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=secondclasscitizens.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8090841&amp;post=822&amp;subd=secondclasscitizens&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Representative Steve Simon Defends Justice, Fairness, Wholeness, and Compassion</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 15:17:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A Concerned Citizen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Minnesota House Representative Steve Simon discusses how much of sexuality is nature v. nurtue. He offers that sexuality is a gift from God, and asks how many gays must God create before we accept that He wants them around&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=secondclasscitizens.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8090841&amp;post=820&amp;subd=secondclasscitizens&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Top NY Executives Lobbying for Same-Sex Marriage</title>
		<link>http://secondclasscitizens.wordpress.com/2011/04/29/top-ny-executives-lobbying-for-same-sex-marriage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 20:45:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A Concerned Citizen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A group of New York business moguls released a letter lobbying state legislators to legalize same-sex marriage. They argue the decision is not only fair, it makes good business sense.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=secondclasscitizens.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8090841&amp;post=802&amp;subd=secondclasscitizens&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Children&#8217;s Story About a Same-Sex Penguin Couple Tops Library Complaint</title>
		<link>http://secondclasscitizens.wordpress.com/2011/04/13/childrens-story-about-a-same-sex-penguin-couple-tops-library-complaint/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 12:33:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A Concerned Citizen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA["And Tango Makes Three" is a children's book based on the adorable true story of two chinstrap penguins named Roy and Silo who live in the Central Park Zoo. Roy and Silo are both male penguins, and they adopted and raised a chick named Tango. The story is touching and the book helps parents teach children about same-sex couples.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=secondclasscitizens.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8090841&amp;post=790&amp;subd=secondclasscitizens&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What Will Happen If Gay Marriage Is Legalized?</title>
		<link>http://secondclasscitizens.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/what-will-happen-if-gay-marriage-is-legalized/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:29:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A Concerned Citizen</dc:creator>
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		<title>Top NOM Official Defects, Takes 290,000 Facebook Fans With Him</title>
		<link>http://secondclasscitizens.wordpress.com/2011/04/12/top-nom-official-defects-takes-290000-facebook-fans-with-him/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 11:02:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A Concerned Citizen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Louis Marinelli was a key strategist for the National Organization for Marriage (NOM). He was responsible for developing the grassroots and online messaging strategy for the group and had been leading NOM's national bus tour.

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		<title>Prop 8 back on the Ballot &#8211; What Do You Think?</title>
		<link>http://secondclasscitizens.wordpress.com/2011/04/10/prop-8-back-on-the-ballot-what-do-you-think/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Apr 2011 22:05:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A Concerned Citizen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Equality California is considering putting a repeal of Proposition 8 on the 2012 ballot in California.

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