Audience jeers gay soldier, applauds anti-gay Santorum during GOP debate– Audience members at Thursday nights GOP presidential debate booed a gay soldier who asked if the Republican candidates would reinstate the now repealed “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy that banned openly gay service members. Santorum said the military has one responsibility: protecting the country, and that allowing gays and lesbians to serve openly is a distraction to that role. http://bit.ly/qYw0MV
Lady Gaga shows support for Jamey Rodemeyer on Twitter - Lady Gaga has started a Twitter trend to raise awareness for tragic teen Jamey Rodemeyer, and to campaign for bullying to be made illegal. The pop star and gay rights campaigner tweeted: “The past days I've spent reflecting, crying, and yelling. I have so much anger. It is hard to feel love when cruelty takes someones life.“Jamey Rodemeyer, 14 yrs old, took his life because of bullying. Bullying must become be illegal. - http://bit.ly/nSSoME
Southern California School Employees Allege Antigay Bias - Mitch Stein and Holly Marvin, are alleging antigay discrimination on the part of their employers. Stein, former assistant water polo coach at Charter Oak High School in Covina, who has a daughter, Devynn, on the team, claims he was fired last month because he is gay, Stein, an alumnus who coached during the summer, said principal Kathleen Wiard fired him after she received an anonymous letter criticizing pictures found on his social media pages. http://bit.ly/nmLzZ8
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