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				<title>Want to save traditional marriage? Support the divorce ban!</title>				
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				 &apos;til death do us part In the wake of the passage of California&apos;s anti-gay marriage Proposition 8, Sacramento&apos;s John Marcotte is working to support traditional marriage even further with a&amp;nbsp;proposed measure to ban divorce.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;The text of...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 15:19:48 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>What is PrideFest and how do I take part?</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;  What is Denver PrideFest?It&apos;s a celebration of LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) pride, community, and culture that takes place in Denver&apos;s Civic Center Park on the last weekend in June.Saturday is Family Field Day and the parade and...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 12:11:37 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Third-generation Coloradan lives to give</title>				
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				Deborah McNair and Shari Wilkins  At age 62, Shari Wilkins looks back on the time she has spent in her life helping people. From advocating for seniors, to speaking out for marriage equality, to helping the terminally ill, Shari has always played the...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 11:26:25 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Denver&apos;s manly man weekend</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;Lots of fun stuff to do in Denver this weekend for manly men who like to do manly things.The 27th annual Rocky Mountain Regional Rodeo returns to Denver June 10-12 at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds and, as always, promises to be a rollicking ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:44:47 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Meet the Rights 5 - five laws that protect Colorado&apos;s GLBT community</title>				
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				 &amp;nbsp; Over the past four years Colorado has enacted five laws that protect Colorado&apos;s gay community.&amp;nbsp; They are: 1. Employment nondiscrimination 2. Housing and public accommodations 3. Hate crimes 4. Second-parent adoptions 5. Designated benefi...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 13:03:59 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Levi&apos;s supports gay marriage</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;  Levi&apos;s supports marriage equality for the LGBT community.And this week many Levi&apos;s stores across the country will begin&amp;nbsp;taking part in the White Knot project&amp;nbsp;so show that support.&amp;nbsp;The White Knot, like the red AIDS ribbon or the...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 10:45:55 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Video from yesterday&apos;s Denver Prop. 8 protest</title>				
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				Denver protesters yesterday blocked access to the Clerk &amp;amp; Recorder&apos;s office as part of the Denver Day of Decision civil disobedience action to protest the California Supreme Court&apos;s upholding of the anti-gay marriage Prop. 8.
Below, Kate Burns e...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 10:33:27 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>California upholds Prop. 8, Denver demonstration scheduled for today at 3 p.m.</title>				
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In response to today&apos;s disappointing decision by the California Supreme Court to uphold the anti-gay marriage Proposition 8, Soulforce Colorado will be holding a demonstration today at 3 p.m. in front of the Webb Administration Buil...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 12:04:34 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Steadman becomes first openly gay man to serve in Colorado State Senate</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;Last night activist and lobbyist Pat Steadman&amp;nbsp; won&amp;nbsp;the race to fill a vacancy in the State Senate seat in Colorado&apos;s District 31.The special election was open only to members of the Colorado Democratic Party.The&amp;nbsp;vacancy came&amp;nbsp...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 16:23:27 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>State-by-state: The state of gay marriage</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;A gay marriage bill in New Hampshire today was voted down by the slimmest of margins (188-186) but a new vote could be scheduled in as soon as two weeks&amp;nbsp;thanks to the House&apos;s willingness to revisit the issue after some differences have bee...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 15:49:12 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Ethan Zohn, &apos;Survivor&apos; winner and HIV/AIDS activist, diagnosed with cancer</title>				
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				Ethan ZohnEthan Zohn, the million-dollar winner of &apos;Survivor&apos; season four, has been diagnosed with stage two Hodgkin&apos;s lymphoma. Ethan has done a lot of work as an HIV/AIDS activist working with the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation. His int...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 15:44:50 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Deborah Gibson headlines Denver PrideFest and &apos;Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus&apos;</title>				
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It&apos;s a banner year for the teen queen of the 1980s, Debbie Gibson, as she returns to Denver (she played the titular role in &apos;Cinderella&apos; at the Buell Theatre in 2001) to headline this year&apos;s Denver PrideFest AND she stars in the hotly antic...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 14:11:16 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Jake Walden to perform at Pride in the Park</title>				
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				Just heard that dreamboat Jake Walden will be performing at Fort Collins Pride in the Park this year.   He&apos;s really a talented musician so be sure to check him - and Pride in the Park - out.   Jake, Tom Goss, and Stewart Lewis recently came through D...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 12:07:16 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Check out video from Sunday&apos;s gay marriage rally organized by a third-grader</title>				
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				My good friend Matt Kailey shot some fine footage this past Sunday of nine-year-old Ethan speaking on the Capitol steps in Denver at a marriage equality rally that he personally organized with the help of his teacher, Kyle Kimmal and his mother, Trac...
				
				
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				<category>The Center</category>
				
				<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 10:47:51 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Maine becomes 5th state to legalize gay marriage</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;The Maine State House of Representatives today voted in favor of legislation allowing for same-sex marriages.With that decision, Maine becomes the fifth state in the U.S. to recognize gay marriage. The other four are Massachusetts, Connecticut,...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 12:13:07 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Today is Dining Out For Life</title>				
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				 &amp;nbsp; Dining Out For Life is today so work up an appetite and hit up any participating&amp;nbsp;Denver &amp;nbsp;restaurant for breakfast, lunch or dinner and 25 percent of your food bill will go directly to benefit the wonderful work of&amp;nbsp;Project Angel...
				
				
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				<category>Dining Out For Life</category>
				
				<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 10:25:22 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>U.S. House passes &apos;Matthew Shepard Act&apos; hate crimes bill</title>				
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				Matthew ShepardThe U.S. House has passed the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Precent Act, also known as the Matthew Shepard Act, today by a vote of 249-175.This decision comes after an official statement from President Obama urging the House of Rep...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 15:31:11 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>How long until Colorado legalizes same-sex marriage?</title>				
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				 &amp;nbsp; A month ago, only two of the United States of America allowed for same-sex marriage. Today, with the addition of good old New Hampshire, there are five. The fight for marriage equality has come so far in such a short amount of time it is mind...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 13:30:44 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Hate Crimes Act to be voted on today. Let lawmakers know you support H.R. 1913</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;Today the House of Representatives are discussing the The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009, H.R. 1913 and a vote on the bill is expected as early as this afternoon.President Obama yesterday issued a statement urging lawm...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 12:00:29 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Only six days after Angie Zapata verdict, Pres. Obama urges passage of Hate Crimes Prevention Act</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;  Only six days after Allen Ray Andrade was found guilty of 1st Degree Murder for the death of transgender teen Angie Zapata, Presdient Obama and the White House issued the following statement urging the passage of hate crimes legislation H.R. ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 10:00:11 -0700</pubDate>
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