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• Obama expected to include gay binational couples in immigration overhaul; McCain calls 'red flag'

  BY JULIE PACE, AP WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENT

  WASHINGTON -- Seeking swift action on immigration, President Barack Obama on Tuesday will try to rally public [...]

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• FRC: 'Scouts should stand firm in its moral values, resist pressure to change homosexuality policy'

  News release from Family Research Council:

  WASHINGTON, D.C. - This afternoon the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) released a statement indicating that the organization is considering ending its longstanding policy on homosexuality. A recent Gallup survey found that only 42 percent of Americans support changing the current [...]

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• GLAAD: 'This change will only strengthen [Boy Scouts'] core principles of fairness and respect'

  Eagle Scout Zach Wahls: Boy Scouts' reported compromise on gay members 'a huge change'

  News release from GLAAD:

  BSA considers new policy that would allow local Councils to accept gay Scouts, leaders after GLAAD, Scouts for Equality and more than 1.2 million Americans sign Change.org petitions

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• Eagle Scout Zach Wahls: Boy Scouts' reported compromise on gay members 'a huge change'

  Boy Scouts consider an end to the organization's ban on gay scouts, troop leaders

  BY STEVE ROTHAUS, srothaus@MiamiHerald.com

  Eagle Scout Zach Wahls, the son of two lesbians who has actively lobbied to end the Boy Scouts' gay ban, said reports [...]

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• NBC News: Boy Scouts consider an end to the organization's ban on gay scouts, troop leaders

  Eagle Scout Zach Wahls: Boy Scouts' reported compromise on gay members 'a huge change'

  Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy

  NBC News' Pete Williams reports that the Boy Scouts of America "is actively considering an end to its [...]

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• HRC: Business Coalition for DOMA Repeal launches in support of Respect for Marriage Act

  News release from Human Rights Campaign:

  Marriott, eBay, Thomson Reuters back treating all married couples equally

  WASHINGTON - The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, announced today the formation of a [...]

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• Pro-gay marriage protesters hit Paris streets

  ASSOCIATED PRESS

  PARIS -- Tens of thousands of people marched in Paris Sunday in support of a government-sponsored bill that would legalize marriage and adoption for same-sex couples.

  Demonstrators waved [...]

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• ABC News video | Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes scolds Chris Christie over gay marriage stance

  From ABC News / "This Week with George Stephanopoulos”:

  How does Chris Hughes, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of The New Republic and Facebook Co-founder, feel about Mark Zuckerberg hosting a fundraiser for Republican Governor Chris Christie?  Hughes joined ABC News in a web exclusive to discuss viewer [...]

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• Ontario gets first female and openly gay premier

  ASSOCIATED PRESS

  TORONTO -- Canada's most populous province is getting its first female premier and the country's first openly gay premier after the provincial Liberals chose a new leader.

  Former education minister Kathleen Wynne won the party's leadership race Saturday.

  Wynne is making [...]

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• Judy Shepard, mother of Matthew and president of foundation, greets supporters in Miami

  Judy Shepard, mother of Matthew and president of the Matthew Shepard Foundation, this week spent a few days in the Miami area attending several speaking engagements.

  Businessman Jose Valdes-Fauli and partner Shed Boren of Sister Emmanuel Hospital on Friday hosted a small dinner party in Shepard's' [...]

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