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How Relevant Is The Human Rights Campaign?
How Relevant Is The Human Rights Campaign?
You will notice that the website of the biggest gay rights group in the country has one single mention - it's a blog about a celebrity, of course - of the massive protests that occurred for marriage equality across the country yesterday. (A letter from Joe Solmonese tells us to be nice.) You ...
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HOLDER'S HUMAN RIGHTS CRED.
HOLDER'S HUMAN RIGHTS CRED.
prospect.org — Whatever one makes of conflicting media reports regarding the Obama Administration's likely position on torture, if Michael... Isikoff is correct in reporting that Eric Holder will be the new Attorney General it's probably a good sign that Obama really ... (more) HOLDER'S HUMAN RIGHTS CRED.
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Taking on the System and the Prop 8 protests
Daily Kos — ... (if "paying our volunteers" qualifies as "professionalizing"), it's amazing what a bunch of volunteers with little experience in event management pulled off the first couple of years of the conference's existence. Technology and shifts in culture are empowering people to do the jobs that the gatekeepers once kept for themselves, and are doing a better job of it. I'm reminded of that tenet as I watch the anti-Prop 8 protests spread throughout the country. Andrew Sullivan: You will notice that the website of the biggest gay rights ...

Is Anarchy the Answer in Proposition 8 Protests?
Politics Daily — ... are gay and new to activism or they are straight and new to walking alongside gay activists. If that happens, we will miss the chance to build newer, stronger, and broader coalitions and movements for decades to come. We will need these coalitions because the fight for equality is far from over, and our opponents will continue to attack one way or another. We, the gay community, can go our own way, but we will probably squander the goodwill that Proposition 8 has now handed us." Andrew Sullivan at The Atlantic argues that the gay-rights movement is lacking a strong ...

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