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Resources available for bullying victims
Staff WriterBy many measures, “James” is not an unusual child. The fifth-grader has a few friends, wants to get involved in school activities and has been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. He’s also the victim of schoolyard...Tags: Students, Crime, Law and Justice, Education, Health and Safety at School, Minority Groups
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Life Out Here: The tyranny of the minority
For years we heard about the “tyranny of the minority.” Right-wingers lamented how “minority groups” or more often “minority thinkers” forced their will upon the majority of us in this nation by citing the...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Minority Groups, Chad, Adam Lanza, Same-Sex Marriage
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INKED! The moral 'evolution' of gay marriage
When Bill O’Reilly “evolves” on the issue of gay marriage, it’s worth wondering whether the word “evolve” has a new definition. Evolve is supposed to connote change of heart, but seems to be more about twisting to meet...
Tags: Voting, Politics, U.S. Congress, Social Issues, Demographics
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Storey files suit in U.S. Supreme Court over Proposition 8 gay marriage ban case
Staff WriterImperial County’s involvement in the gay marriage ban Proposition 8 case continues. The county’s Clerk-Recorder Chuck Storey has filed to intervene in the case that is now approaching the U.S. Supreme Court. The amicus brief, jointly filed...Tags: Business Enterprises, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, American Civil Liberties Union, Marriage
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LGBTQ gains support during art exhibit
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterIMPERIAL — With a passion for self-expression, the students and faculty of Imperial Valley College held their first LGBTQ Club-sponsored art exhibit, “Out in the Valley,” on Thursday evening. “This is about who we are and being...Tags: Artists, Arts and Culture, Arts
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Local school districts slow to adopt new law regarding teaching gay history
Staff Writer, Copy EditorLocal school districts are moving cautiously to implement a new state law that mandates gay history be taught in social studies courses in California public schools. The slow implementation is partly due to a lack of guidance from the state as to how...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Minority Groups, Justice System, Social Sciences, Same-Sex Marriage
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LGBT Club is seeking positive exposure
Special to this NewspaperImperial Valley College’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Club president thinks all the positive exposure the LGBT community can get is a good thing to build understanding. That’s why Lawrence Castillo is happy to see the governor...Tags: Government, Politics, LGBT Pride Month, Executive Branch, Jerry Brown
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INKED! A good day to be gay in America?
Did President Obama send a huge message to North Carolina, home of the most vile and cruel anti-gay marriage amendment yet? Obama’s support of gay marriage was a shot heard around the world Wednesday morning, and while praise and pummeling have...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Mitt Romney, Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage
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Voice: Weighing in on same-sex marriage
BrawleySame-sex marriage is the most socially sensitive issue of our day. For that reason, I have never shared my views. But, when my president endorses it, I feel a responsibility to weigh in. Relative to governance, I value individual sovereignty above all...Tags: Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, Arts and Culture, Customs and Tradition, Weddings
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LGBT seek foothold, face local obstacles
Staff Writer, Copy EditorThomas Negron Jr. remembers first hearing the word before he had any inkling of what it meant. Chances are the fellow kindergartners who hurled it at him as an insult neither knew its meaning as well, he said. But by the time he was 8 years old, Negron...Tags: Education, Arizona State University, Car Safety Tips and Advice, College Sports, Teaching and Learning
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Storey motions to continue with Prop. 8 case
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterImperial County Clerk Chuck Storey is again asking the courts to allow him to intervene in the gay marriage ban case that may head back to a federal appeals court. A motion, filed on Storey’s behalf by the law firm Advocates for Faith and Freedom...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Same-Sex Marriage, Social Issues
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Imperial County's clerk denied motion to intervene in Prop. 8 gay marriage case
Staff WriterImperial County’s clerk cannot fight against gay marriage. It’s the ruling the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued today as it declared Proposition 8 unconstitutional. Clerk Chuck Storey’s motion to intervene in the case was denied,...Tags: Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Same-Sex Marriage, U.S. Supreme Court
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