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16 Companies That Ended Sponsorship of Boy Scouts Over Gay Ban
2015-10-22 06:18:15| Air Courier - Topix.net
The Boy Scouts of America in July 2015 changed a longstanding policy banning gay adults from leading troops, a stance that was costing them valuable sponsorships. Initially, neither troops themselves nor troop leaders could be gay, but sponsors began bailing on the organization over their lack of inclusive policies.
The Script At The Synod For Gay Adulterers Comes Straight Out Of 1984
2015-10-20 22:10:17| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Last Friday's headlines from Rome screamed , "Archbishop Cupich lays out pathway for gay couples to receive Communion at Vatican press scrum," a story so ribald it reads like something out of the heretical Marquis de Sade than the valiant Quixote. Cardinal Cupich of the Archdiocese of Chicago lays the whopper on the tableau of reporters that he can see a day when "people come to a decision [on divorce] in good conscience then our job is to help them move forward and to respect that.
Portland, Oregon, Catholic school changes gay hiring policy after backlash Thursday, August 27
2015-08-28 06:42:08| Apparel - Topix.net
A Catholic high school in Portland, Oregon, has reversed its policy on gay employees after receiving a public backlash for refusing to hire a woman because she is a lesbian, school officials said on Thursday. The school board of the all-girls St. Mary's Academy voted unanimously late Wednesday to add sexual orientation to its equal employment opportunity policy.
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The Agenda: State ordered to pay gay couple's legal fees;...
2015-08-11 17:57:00| Paper - Topix.net
A federal judge has ordered the state pay more than $135,000 in legal fees to Colleen Condon and her partner Nichols Bleckley, a gay couple who challenged the state's ban on same-sex marriage. Attorney General Alan Wilson argued against the couple's request, saying that state prosecutors were just doing their job to defend the constitutional ban.
Boy Scouts end ban on gay leaders
2015-07-28 02:22:35| Food - Topix.net
In this Monday, Feb. 10, 2014 file photo, Pascal Tessier, center, takes part in an activity with fellow scouts Matthew Huerta, left, and Michael Fine, right, after he received his Eagle Scout badge in Chevy Chase, Md. On Thursday, April 2, 2015, the Boy Scouts' New York chapter announced it hired Tessier as the nation's first openly gay Eagle Scout as a summer camp leader in public contrast to the national scouting organization's ban on openly gay adult members.
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