Obama extends family leave rights of gay couples
Currently, legally married couples are eligible for those benefits if they reside in a state in which same-sex marriage is legal. Obama is directing the Department of Labor to propose a rule extending the FMLA rights even to states where gay unions are not …

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US bars Ugandan officials for gay rights abuses – Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, Sports
WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. is imposing visa bans on Ugandan officials who are involved in corruption and are violating the rights of gay people and others.

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A gay fairy tale of happily ever after
MOVE over Brothers Grimm, there is a new fairy tale in town, and this time it is all about two princes who go on a quest to save a princess, but fall in love with each other, get married and live happily ever after. Written for children author Jeffery A.

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Leadership Savannah graduates 48 in class of 2013-14
During a ceremony held Thursday night at the Savannah Yacht Club, Leadership Savannah – sponsored by the Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce – graduated 48 people in its class of 2013-14: * Jamal Barrow, U.S. Air Force.

savannahnow.com/exchange/2014-06-19/leadership-savannah-graduates-48-class-2013-14

U.S. Presbyterian Church OKs clergy performing gay weddings
(Reuters) – A gathering of U.S. Presbyterian Church elders and ministers voted on Thursday to allow their clergy to perform same-sex weddings, in a major reversal for one of the largest mainstream Protestant denominations, a church official said.

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Kershaw adds no-hitter to most remarkable resume
(AP Photo/The Orange County Register, Kyusung Gong). The Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw, right, hugs A.J. (AP Photo/The Orange County Register, Kyusung Gong). The Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw celebrates his no-hitter during a game against the Rockies at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday June 18, 2014.

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