 "The Advocate (The national gay & lesbiannewsmagazine)")
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Monica-gayt: the drama surrounding CLinton and Lewinsky bears a remarkable resemblance to the position of gay people in U.S. culture today.(sexual activity witch hunts; right to privacy violated)(My Perspective)(Brief Article)(Column)
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Every culture gets the scandals it deserves, and we have the media extravaganza over Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky. Amid discussions of semen-stained dresses and penises with distinguishing features, public opinion polls indicate that most Americans feel that the president's sex life--not only while in office but in the office--is his own business. This idea of privacy is a kinder, gentler, heterosexual "don't ask, don't tell": We may not necessarily approve of what you do, but if...
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Gay-bashing should not be a hate crime Leave gay people out of hate- crime laws
The Independent - London
; It's always strange and sad when you have to disagree with people who have purely good motives and purely good goals. Over the past week, I have smacked into disagreement twice with friends and allies in the fight for equality for gay people. Both times, the rows have boiled down to one core
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Letter: Let gay people claim the right to live an ordinary life
The Independent - London
; Sir: Peter Tatchell (Opinion, 6 July) expresses concerns about the assimilation of gay people into our mostly straight society. It is true that gay people are more conformist than ever, but what's wrong with being gay and respectable? What's wrong with living under the same rules and laws as
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Should you be allowed to refuse to serve gay people on religious grounds? ; Vox Pop
The Independent on Sunday
; Controversial new gay rights laws, as reported in the 'IoS' on 3 December (left), led to angry protests from church groups last week. We went to 'gay-friendly' Brighton to ask for your views. Tim Greaves, 34 RETAIL ASSISTANT You should not be allowed to refuse to serve anyone just because of your
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' I hate gay people, so I let it be known': Tim Hardaway
Winnipeg Free Press
; The NBA banished Tim Hardaway from all-star weekend in Las Vegas because of his anti-gay remarks. Hardaway, who played in five all-star games during the 1990s, was already in Las Vegas and scheduled to make a series of public appearances this week on behalf of the league. But after saying, "I hate
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 "The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)")
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FEAR OF REJECTION KEEPS MANY GAY PEOPLE IN HIDING.(IDEAS)
The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)
; Byline: GARY PALMER We in the gay community are a very diverse lot. We come from rich families and from poor ones. There's no greater percentage of us who are white than African American, Asian, Latino or any other race. We are doctors and lawyers, mechanics and taxicab drivers. We are connoisseurs
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