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VIDEO: San Diego’s Republican mayor to star in marriage-equality TV ads to air during RNC in Tampa

In a TV ad set to air in the Tampa area during the Republican National Convention this week, San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders speaks out about his support for the freedom to marry and encourages others in his party to do the same. “As a Republican, I believe in conservative values like responsibility and limited

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Plaintiffs Ask Supreme Court Not to Hear Prop. 8, Restore California Marriage Equality

    Same-sex couples and plaintiffs (from left) Sandy Stier, Kris Perry, Paul Katami, and Jeffrey Zarrillo look on at a news conference following a hearing at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on December 6, 2010, in San Francisco. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)  Lawyers for the gay and lesbian plaintiffs in Hollingsworth v.

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New Poll Finds LGBT Causes Are No Longer Wedge Issues for American Voters

  A poll conducted by Harris International for Logo TV has found that mainstream Americans no longer consider LGBT equality a wedge issue. A new survey conducted by Harris Interactive for Logo TV found that all political candidates could benefit from supporting LGBT equality. The poll was conducted earlier this month and surveyed nearly 3,000

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Hefner backs gay marriage

  Playboy boss Hugh Hefner has shown his support for gay marriage by penning an article for Politico.com. The publishing icon insists the battle to legalize the union between same-sex couples is a fight for human rights, and he urges politicians not to “infringe” on the freedom of U.S. citizens. He writes, “The fight for gay

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Frank Schubert Making a Small Fortune Campaigning Against Marriage Equality

Frank Schubert has long been a political strategist for campaigns against marriage equality, working with the National Organization for Marriage to support California’s Proposition 8 in 2008 and Maine’s Question 1 in 2009. He’s fully dedicated himself to the cause this year through his new agency Mission Public Affairs, and Jeremy Hooper notes that he’s

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