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Gay Kids Tell Their Stories in CRISIS

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Jan 29th 2009 2:00PM

When I first started reading CRISIS: 40 Stories Revealing the Personal, Social, and Religious Pain and Trauma of Growing Up Gay In America, I did not expect any great revelations. Having grown up in San Francisco to become an outspoken supporter of ...
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Florida Ban on Gay Adoptions Ruled Unconstitutional

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Nov 26th 2008 1:00PM

For thirty years, gays and lesbians have been prohibited from adopting in Florida. Thanks to Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Cindy Lederman, however, that is no longer the case. The decision came about as a result of a suit filed by Frank Gill who, along ...
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Will schools expel children of gays and lesbians?

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Oct 29th 2008 4:00PM

Proponents of California's proposition 8 have put out a lot of misinformation, focusing mainly on schools; they claim that unless proposition 8 passes, California public schools will have to start teaching kids that they can only marry someone of the ...
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Chicago mayor puts gay high school on hold

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Oct 24th 2008 6:00PM

The Chicago Board of Education put plans for the Social Justice Pride Campus, a high school intended to serve gay and lesbian students, on hold yesterday by putting off a vote on the matter until the middle of November. Although the mayor insisted ...
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Parents ask that their daughter be treated the same

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Sep 23rd 2008 5:00PM

We all, I'm sure, do our best to treat our children fairly and equally. It is, really, the right thing to do. We don't give one kid a pony for their birthday and the other a pair of socks, we don't take one on vacation and leave the other with the ...
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Kentucky court nixes second-parent adoption

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Sep 20th 2008 12:01PM

So say you're in love with someone. Totally and completely. And not just them, but their kids too. So you want to get married and legally adopt the kids. But there's a problem. Perhaps you're disabled and, if you marry, you'll lose your disability ...
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LGBT high school planned for Chicago

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Sep 6th 2008 3:04PM

In order to provide a safe haven for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, and questioning high school students, the Chicago public school system is considering opening a high school specifically for LQBTQ students. Attendance at the new school ...
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Gay homecoming couple is news?

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Oct 27th 2007 1:01PM

In the town of Davis, California, the high school junior class selected a gay couple as their homecoming princes. Brandon Raphael and Kiernan Gatewood rode through town as part of the school's annual homecoming parade, each wearing a white sash ...
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