October 2010 Blog Posts (5)

My Patriots Pride Press Release

October 25, 2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Lisa Kove

eyescu_92116@yahoo.com

My Patriots Pride to Host National March and Rally in Honor of LGBT Veterans…

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Added by DOD FED GLOBE on October 25, 2010 at 8:30pm — No Comments

Equality Now

For any LGBT organization to make a difference they've got to do more then be satisfied with the crumbs of oppression.

Why wait for oppressions' microscopic crumbs when you can have equality now?

We need organizers, participants, and speakers now.…

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Added by DOD FED GLOBE on October 19, 2010 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Winning In the Courts & the Streets

Today in Federal court U.S. District Judge Virginia A. Phillips ruled that the policy "infringes the fundamental rights" of military service members and prospective service members and violates their rights to due process and freedom of speech.

This decision prevents the Department of Defense from enforcing or applying the policy and orders the military to…

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Added by DOD FED GLOBE on October 12, 2010 at 3:44pm — No Comments

Progressive Post Article: "Oceanside/Carlsbad Vet Persuades Senator Webb to Vote to Repeal Don't Ask Don't Tell"

Recently, an articled appeared in the Progressive Post, a Southern California, on-line newsletter titled: "Oceanside/Carlsbad Vet Persuades Senator Webb to Vote to Repeal Don't Ask Don't Tell”. This was a collaborative action between GetEqual, The Sanctuary Project Veterans, and H.E.R.O. This was an historical moment for the LGBT Community. It was one of the proudest moments in The…

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Added by Evelyn Thomas on October 6, 2010 at 6:46pm — No Comments

Department of Veterans Affairs Denied My Request to Add My Same Sex Partner to my Disability Award

Greetings, Invisible Reader. If you're a faithful follower of mine this will come as no surprise to you. If you're a new reader, welcome to my world. I hope you'll stick around and enjoy your time with me. Come back often. Things change rapidly around here.

I knew it would happen. I said so in the… Continue

Added by Wendi Goodman on October 6, 2010 at 5:15pm — No Comments