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House Republican Leadership Criticized for Defending DOMA in Courts

The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, strongly criticized the House Republican leadership on Friday for taking steps to defend the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) in court, violating their pledge to focus only on economic issues. DOMA is a policy which discriminates against the LGBT community…

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Navy to Discharge Male Sailor After Falling Asleep in Bed with Another Male Sailor

The U.S. Navy is up in arms over a “sleepover” dispute. A male soldier says he fell asleep with another male soldier after watching “The Vampire Diaries.” Now, Navy Petty Officer Stephen C. Jones is being discharged on account of “willful failure to exhibit professional conduct.” “That is the honest, entire story,” Jones said. Navy…

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