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Saturday, 12 July 2008

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The gay community should be very happy at the decision in the case of Lillian Ladele vs Islington ("Registrar wins right to refuse gay weddings", 11 July). In finding for the applicant, the Tribunal has found that she believes civil partnerships are actually marriages. This was something the mealy-mouthed Blair administration was at pains to deny at the time.

UK: Religious Rights Trump Gay Rights (365Gay.com)
(London) An employment tribunal has ruled that an Islington city clerk in North London was the victim on job discrimination when she was told she could be fired for refusing to perform civil partnerships for gay couples.

Gay pride event too much for Pierce County Council? (Tacoma News Tribune)
Sexual orientation is again stirring up controversy for the Pierce County Council. This time, the debate centers on a proposed proclamation supporting Out in the Park, a celebration of the South Sounds gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community Saturday in Tacoma.

Exclusive: Police resources row as taxpayers foot 50K bill for gay cops chief (Daily Record)
A TOP cop has been taken off front line duties to look after gay officers - at the taxpayers' expense.

SJ Mayor Comes Out In Opposition To Gay Marriage (CBS 5 Bay Area)
San Jose has a sizeable gay population and many in the community had been waiting to hear where Mayor Chuck Reed stood on Proposition 8. "I don't support changing the definition of marriage," Reed said.

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