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Feedback • 03.02.12

Posted on March 1, 2012 by David Taffet

While I am not a member of Dignity, I am gay Roman Catholic and felt Phyllis Guest article titled “Efforts to resurrect local Gay Catholic Group are misguided” was both unnecessary, and showed a lack of a broader understanding of the Diversity of the LGBT Community. Continue reading →

Posted in Letters, Viewpoints | Tagged Catholic, Cruz, dignity, Glbt, lgbt, Log Cabin Republicans, Phyllis Guest, Tom Leppert | Leave a comment

AIDS housing funding survives challenge in Houston city council

Posted on February 21, 2012 by admin

The city funding for four Houston nonprofits providing housing to at-risk populations living with HIV/AIDS survived a challenge from city council member Helena Brown last Wednesday. Under consideration by the council were ordinances to dispense almost $2.5 million in federal … Continue reading →

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Putting our children at risk

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Michael Stephens

David Webb The Rare Reporter Child sexual abuse a concern for everyone, especially LGBT parents Most people would probably agree there is no resource that a society cherishes more than its children. So it is hard to fathom how sexual … Continue reading →

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‘¡Gaytino!’ tonight at Latino Cultural Center

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Rich Lopez

Latin flair Growing up gay and Latino can be a tough hand to play. In a culture that revels in religion and machismo — hell, the word “machismo” is Latino — coming out poses pitfalls. But Dan Guerrero lucked out. … Continue reading →

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Latin flair

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Kevin Thomas

MUY FUNNY | Dan Guerrero works for laughs while being gay and Latino in his one-man show. Before he could write ‘¡Gaytino!,’ Dan Guerrero first had to find his roots rich lopez | Staff Writer lopez@dallasvoice.com Growing up gay and … Continue reading →

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OPUS Fi-NOM-us: It’s time for NOM to acknowledge its Catholic impetus

Posted on February 22, 2011 by David Taffet

***NOTE: This post is meant to be an exploration. This is a public presentation of what we have learned, which might just result in more questions that definitive answers. So please take it in the spirt in which it is … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Acknowledge, Catholic, FiNOMus, impetus, it's, Opus, Time | Leave a comment

Ontario Catholic school board member compares gay-straight alliances to ‘Nazi groups’

Posted on January 13, 2011 by admin

Now she’s denying, a la Rick Warren and the infamous DOMA brief, that she meant to “compare” gay clubs and the Nazis. Then why invoke them at all? AMERICAblog Gay

Posted in News | Tagged alliances, board, Catholic, Compares, gaystraight, Groups, Member, Nazi, Ontario, school | Leave a comment

RI Governor, Speaker calmly rebut Catholic Bishop who ‘lashed out’ on marriage bill

Posted on January 9, 2011 by admin

Yesterday, the Providence Journal reported that the state’s Catholic Bishop “lashed out” against the proposed marriage law. Instead of kowtowing to the Catholic Bishop, the Governor and Speaker of the House concisely explained why they are pushing marriage: Chafee, who … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged 'lashed, Bill, bishop, calmly, Catholic, governor, Marriage, Out', rebut, Speaker | Leave a comment

Cardinal: Catholic Church has no position on gays and lesbians openly serving in military

Posted on December 28, 2010 by admin

I wonder if there will be a public reaction or eruption by the fundie fringe, since it has spent a lot of time, energy and money trying to make DADT a moral issue. (AP): Washington Cardinal Donald Wuerl says the … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged cardinal, Catholic, church, gays, lesbians, Military, openly, Position, serving | Leave a comment

DC Cardinal Says Catholic Church Won’t Evaluate DADT

Posted on December 27, 2010 by admin

The archbishop of Washington, Cardinal Donald Wuerl, made an appearnace on "Fox News Sunday" to discuss "don't ask, don't tell," marriage and the Catholic Church. When asked about the repeal of DADT, he responded that this was something that the … Continue reading →

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