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Kentucky In
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Kentucky 'Anti-Gay' Adoption Bill
Officially Dies |
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365Gay.com |
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03/11/09.
Legislation that would bar unmarried couples in Kentucky
from adopting or fostering children was declared officially
dead Wednesday after the state Senate’s GOP leadership
declined to schedule a vote. |
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Kentucky 'Anti-Gay' Adoption Bill
Advances |
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WBKO News |
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03/07/09.
A bill seeking to prohibit gay and lesbian couples from
adopting children has won approval from the Senate Judiciary
Committee. |
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Opponents Protest Anti-Gay Adoption
Bill |
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Roger Alford |
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02/26/09.
A measure that would bar gay and lesbian couples from
adopting children is sparking protests in Frankfort,
Kentucky. |
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Kentucky
Appeals Court Finds Second-Parent Adoption Illegal |
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Leonard Link |
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09/16/08.
The Court of Appeals ruled that a Family Court judge erred
when she granted joint custody and a second parent adoption
at the behest of a lesbian couple in 2004, but that the
birth mother’s attempt to have the adoption ruling nullified
was barred by the statute of limitations. |
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ACLU Advocates On Behalf Of Gay Men
Verbally Abused By McDonalds Staff |
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ACLU |
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09/16/08.
The ACLU is representing
two gay men in an official complaint to the Louisville Human
Relations Commission after an employee at a McDonald’s
restaurant in downtown Louisville called them and three
friends a series of anti-gay slurs. |
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Appeals
Court Asked To Deny Public Funding To Childcare Agency |
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365Gay.com |
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07/18/08. A federal appeals
court was asked to
deny tax funding to
a Baptist childcare
agency that
Americans United for
Separation of Church
and State and the
American Civil
Liberties Union say
proselytizes
youngsters in its
care and fires gay
employees. |
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Kentucky Votes For LIMITED Information
On Holocaust |
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Timothy Kincaid |
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04/16/08.
It truly amazes me that some people refuse to provide
accurate information about the Holocaust lest someone
somewhere may know that gay people were also victims of Nazi
mentality. |
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Kentucky
Keeps DP Benefits For State Workers |
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The Advocate |
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03/28/08.
A Kentucky senate bill that would have barred state agencies
and schools from providing health insurance for the domestic
partners of employees was killed by a committee in the state
house of representatives. |
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What
Goes Around Comes Around |
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Leonard Link |
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03/10/08.
A Franklin County, Kentucky, Circuit Court Judge ruled that
a state grant of $10 million dollars to a private, Baptist
university, University of the Cumberlands, to establish a
new pharmacy school, was unconstitutional. |
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