Category Archives: GLBT

Updates: Miles and Miles of Updates

Posted on July 9, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Updates: Miles and Miles of Updates The Dean/Nader Debate Schedule NPR to Carry Debate Live On-Air and On-Line NPR's Margot Adler will host the debate before a live studio audience on Friday, July 9, from 1:00 to 2:00pm, Iowa time, … Continue reading →

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Deep Divisions in GOP on Choice, Gay Rights

Posted on July 3, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Deep Divisions in GOP on Choice, Gay Rights The GOP's Silent Majority AlterNet.org After a recent poll determined that most Republicans support a woman's right to choose, a pro-choice Republican bloc prepares for a turf war at the upcoming convention. … Continue reading →

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DFIA Takes Pride In Gay Pride Celebrations

Posted on June 24, 2004 by bfialindathieman

DFIA Takes Pride In Gay Pride Celebrations Their first meeting and already, they are like two peas in a pod: DFIA Co-founder Dr. Alta Price, M.D. of Bettendorf (left) and DFIA Founding Member Darrell Lewis of Clear Lake, at the … Continue reading →

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What Role Did Rabid Homophobia Play in the Delightful Defeat of Ken Veenstra?

Posted on June 12, 2004 by bfialindathieman

What Role Did Rabid Homophobia Play in the Delightful Defeat of Ken Veenstra? It might have come down to just good, old-fashioned politics The biggest story to come out of the Iowa primary elections on Tuesday was on the Republican … Continue reading →

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Gay Pride Festival in Iowa City: Call For Volunteers

Posted on June 9, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Gay Pride Festival in Iowa City: Call For Volunteers   This Saturday, June 12, is the Gay Pride Festival in Iowa City.  I am table captain for the DNC/Kerry booth and also have a second booth adjacent to it for … Continue reading →

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Iowa City: Protest doesn’t slow down City’s graduates

Posted on May 30, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Iowa City: Protest doesn't slow down City's graduates by Rob Daniel, Iowa City Press-Citizen It was a tale of two worlds at City High's graduation Saturday night at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. As the 330 graduates marched to their seats inside the … Continue reading →

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Iowa City Plans Anti-hate Counter-presence for Tomorrow

Posted on May 28, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Iowa City Plans Anti-hate Counter-presence for Tomorrow HARRT, Johnson County's Hate Acts Rapid Response Team, together with other concerned organizations, is coordinating a counter-presence to the Fred Phelps anti-gay protest scheduled for tomorrow, May 29th, from 6:45 pm to 7:30 … Continue reading →

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Early sign that Dean’s DFA 2.0 strategy is working!

Posted on May 18, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Early sign that Dean's DFA 2.0 strategy is working! by Maura in VA The dKos community had a great discussion last week about the pros and cons of the choices Dean made for inclusion in the Dean Dozen, the list … Continue reading →

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Iowa in the News: GLBT

Posted on May 12, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Iowa court urged to throw out antigay suitAdvocate.com Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, along with other local organizations, filed a brief on Monday asking the Iowa state supreme court to reject an attempt made by antigay groups to insert … Continue reading →

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Ira Lacher: Let Us Pray

Posted on May 6, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Let Us Pray Today is the National Day of Prayer. Really. NDP, as it's referred to by the National Day of Prayer Task Force, was established by Congress in 1952, when the Cold War was just really firing up, and … Continue reading →

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