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Top Story:  Obama wins; gay marriage bans pass
Ark. voters approve anti-gay adoption ban
Barack Obama’s sweeping victory last night was cheered by gay rights advocates coast to coast, but celebrations were tempered by the ...  [more]

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Top Story:  Gay attorney plays key role in McCain campaign
Trevor Potter praised by Democrats, Republicans alike
By LOU CHIBBARO JR   OCT. 24, 2008
Trevor Potter, a former c...  [more]

Top Story:  Obama seeks gay help in battleground states
Democrat is competitive in unlikely places
By CHRIS JOHNSON   OCT. 17, 2008
Sen. Barack Obama’s presidential campaign is seeking help from gay voters to win some surprising new battleground states in November&r...  [more]

Top Story:  McCain's gay Q&A
‘I hope gay and lesbian Americans will give full consideration to supporting me’
By WILLIAM R. KAPFER   SEP. 26, 2008
Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) told the Blade in an exclusive written interview this week that he appreciates...  [more]

Top Story:  Obama pledges ‘equality for all’
Vows to fight for full federal recognition of couples in civil unions, domestic partnerships
By WILLIAM R. KAPFER   SEP. 12, 2008
Editor’s note: Barack Obama’s presidential campaign this week agreed to respond in writing to a series of questions submitted...  [more]

Top Story:  Obama includes gays in historic speech
80,000 cheer for Democratic nominee
By CHRIS JOHNSON   AUG. 28, 2008
DENVER – A massive crowd cheered on Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama as he delivered his acceptance speech at Invesco...  [more]

Top Story:  Michelle Obama touts ‘promise of equality’
Delegates applaud ‘genuine’ speech to gay convention audience
By JOSHUA LYNSEN   AUG. 22, 2008
DENVER — Michelle Obama won thunderous applause from gay activists and officials Tuesday when she said, “discrimination has no ...  [more]

Top Story:  More gay Clinton backers are joining Obama team
Dem activists say they’re doing more than ‘toeing a party line’
By CHRIS JOHNSON   AUG. 15, 2008
As the Democratic National Convention fast approaches, former supporters of Sen. Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign are joining S...  [more]

Top Story:  Gay Dems announce support of Obama
Log Cabin still undecided on backing McCain
By CHRIS JOHNSON   JUL. 25, 2008
Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama was poised to receive the backing from the National Stonewall Democrats Thursday when the org...  [more]

Top Story:  ‘Austin 12’ divided over McCain
Former gay Bush supporters unhappy with GOP, some turning to Obama
By CHRIS JOHNSON   JUL. 4, 2008
Members of the “Austin 12,” the group of prominent gay Republicans who famously met with George W. Bush in 2000, are not exactl...  [more]

Top Story:  Gay man seeks to undermine Obama
Says contender was ‘anti-democratically chosen’
By JOSHUA LYNSEN   JUN. 13, 2008
A local gay man is trying to rally voters against Sen. Barack Obama, seeking to damage the Democrat’s presidential campaign and pun...  [more]





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