Sentences with phrase «groups supporting gay»

Groups supporting gay marriage have said they would have donated money and helped the senator with get - out - the - vote efforts.

Not exact matches

From supporting projects that I'm passionate about, such as being an advocate for gay rights, to drug policy reform, to using my voice and that of the Virgin Group to shine a spotlight on issues that I believe are unacceptable, such as poaching and the death penalty.

Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender service members can now join a newly - formed support group at Madigan Army Medical Center.

«This year's event is part of the official lineup of activities for Miami Beach Gay Pride, which we wholeheartedly support,» Michael McCullough, executive vice president and chief marketing officer of the Heat Group, wrote in an email.

For example, I would be happy to be in a group of students that are gay OR supported those who are gay.

If gay groups don't like it — well nothing is stopping them from not eating there and supporting chick - fil - A.

So as an example of all playing on a level field, I assume that Gay Rights groups have no problem supporting and donating to the 700 Club?

The group, which is not explicitly religious, wants GLBT students to feel affirmed in their sexuality, acting as a support network for students struggling with their sexual identity, whether they choose to be openly gay or whether they choose to remain celibate.

Last year, students at Seattle Pacific University received student support and a faculty letter backing a group's desire to discuss being gay.

But gay rights groups are incensed about the chain's financial support for what they say are anti-gay groups.

Under ordinances forbidding discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, churches have been taken to court for refusing to hire a homosexual as church organist or as teacher in the church school, ministries to the poor have lost their funding when they refused to tolerate homosexual behavior within their programs, and a Jesuit university was required to give recognition and support to a gay rights group.

Lets see, Chik Fil A donates millions of dollars to groups that attack gay people, fight for laws that strip them of their rights, and even support a bill in the country of Uganda that called for gays to be killed.

But the only groups in which majorities support gay marriage are Post-Moderns and Staunch Liberals — but they do so in such numbers that the overall picture is evenly divided.

Which makes me wonder if this is a church group they was doing some charity event and also happen to be anti-gay... OR was it some anti gay rally / meeting they they were supporting.

The church also voted, by an overwhelming majority, to change the language about marriage in the church constitution to «two persons» from a «man and a woman,» according to More Light Presbyterians, a group that supports gay rights.

If we measure left and right by support for or opposition to abortion and Bill Clinton, which is a reasonable measure in this case, twelve of the groups represented are very far left indeed — including Catholics for a Free Choice, Human Rights Campaign (a leading gay rights organization), People for the American Way, AIDS National Interfaith Network, and Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice.

Actually many studies supported this notion, until people started suppressing the data and journals refused to publish these studies due to pressure from gay groups.

It is this conclusion that has been met with questioning among some reputable U.S. Catholic moral theologians and among a number of gay and lesbian Catholics in the U.S. Still, there is a growing movement in this country of support groups like Courage for Catholics, which are attempting to adhere to the church's requirement of celibate chastity.

Some where there for freedom of speech and probably didn't know that the owner funnels that money into supporting anit - gay groups.

My issue with Chik - fil - a is the support of anti gay organizations, and the clear and present discrimination against a specific group.

A lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transsexual support group will march under a banner at the event held to celebrate the patron saint of Ireland.

A New York Cardinal says the city's annual St. Patrick's Day parade continues to have his support after organisers admitted a gay rights group for the first time.

Ah, the new politics of hate - a gay group doesn't like that some Christian groups don't support gay marriage so they threaten to boycott a company that supports Christian groups.

@kayaker247 - you the rights and freedom to finance the groups that support gay rights.

You have rights to express your beliefs in gay marriage and also to fund the groups that support LGBT views & rights.

The Mormon group that marched in Salt Lake City was organized by Mormons Building Bridges, a group of lay Mormons who want to show support for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered community.

Many Christian groups support President Obama and also Gay rights.

The groups that support gay rights should discover these «lobbies» that people seem to imply so much.

As part of this conversation, I'd like to invite you to participate in a special discussion group here on the blog around Matthew Vines» book, God and the Gay Christian: The Biblical Case in Support of Same - Sex Relationships.

Doobs, I think your problem is that you attempting to say that because a group of churches actively do not support Gay and Lesbian rights then the same is held to all of the other churches.

I have decided to start a support group here in St. Louis for gay parents and parent wanna - be's.

To get onto Baby Buds» email list, [email protected] • Our Family Coalition, The Bay Area Gay & Lesbian Family Group, 415-981-1960, PO Box 13505, Berkeley, CA 94712 - 4505, www.ourfamily.org • Gay and Lesbian Parents of Los Angeles, # 109 - 346,7985 Santa Monica, West Hollywood, CA 90046, [phone] • Lesbian Mothers & Our Children c / o GLCSC, 1625 N. Schrader Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90028, 213-993-7608 • The Pop Luck Club, P.O. Box 69865, West Hollywood, CA 90069, tel: [phone], [email protected], www.popluckclub.org • Billy DeFrank LGBT Community Center of Santa Clara County's support / social group for Mothers and Fathers with younger chilGroup, 415-981-1960, PO Box 13505, Berkeley, CA 94712 - 4505, www.ourfamily.org • Gay and Lesbian Parents of Los Angeles, # 109 - 346,7985 Santa Monica, West Hollywood, CA 90046, [phone] • Lesbian Mothers & Our Children c / o GLCSC, 1625 N. Schrader Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90028, 213-993-7608 • The Pop Luck Club, P.O. Box 69865, West Hollywood, CA 90069, tel: [phone], [email protected], www.popluckclub.org • Billy DeFrank LGBT Community Center of Santa Clara County's support / social group for Mothers and Fathers with younger chilgroup for Mothers and Fathers with younger children.

Also read about three gay parents in the Broadway community and about the wonderful conference hosted by upstate support group Pride and Joy Families.

• COLAGE: Greater Boston Chapter PO Box 441942 Somerville, MA 02144 Phone: [phone] x 446 • Greater Boston PFLAG PO Box 440004 West Somerville, MA 02144 - 0001 Phone: [phone] • You're Not Alone - Straight Spouse Support Newton - Wellesley Hospital, MA Phone: [phone] • Boston Center for Lesbians and Gay Men 80 Chandler St Boston, MA 02116 Phone: [phone] • GLBT Community Center of Western Massachusetts PO Box 60601 Florence, MA 01062 Phone: [phone] Email: [email protected] • Lesbian / Gay Family and Parenting Services Fenway Community Health Center 7 Haviland St. Boston, MA 02115 Phone: [phone] • Mass Equality 11 Beacon Street, Suite 1125 Boston, MA 02108 Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] Email: [email protected] Website: www.massequality.org / • Massachusetts Gay & Lesbian Political Caucus PO Box 246 Boston, MA 02133 Phone: [phone] Website: www.mglpc.org / • Pride Zone 2 Maple Avenue # 34 Northampton, MA 01060 Phone: [phone] Email: [email protected] Michigan • The Post Adoption Resource Center at Judson Center provides a support group every second Thursday of each month at our Washtenaw office in AnnSupport Newton - Wellesley Hospital, MA Phone: [phone] • Boston Center for Lesbians and Gay Men 80 Chandler St Boston, MA 02116 Phone: [phone] • GLBT Community Center of Western Massachusetts PO Box 60601 Florence, MA 01062 Phone: [phone] Email: [email protected] • Lesbian / Gay Family and Parenting Services Fenway Community Health Center 7 Haviland St. Boston, MA 02115 Phone: [phone] • Mass Equality 11 Beacon Street, Suite 1125 Boston, MA 02108 Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] Email: [email protected] Website: www.massequality.org / • Massachusetts Gay & Lesbian Political Caucus PO Box 246 Boston, MA 02133 Phone: [phone] Website: www.mglpc.org / • Pride Zone 2 Maple Avenue # 34 Northampton, MA 01060 Phone: [phone] Email: [email protected] Michigan • The Post Adoption Resource Center at Judson Center provides a support group every second Thursday of each month at our Washtenaw office in Annsupport group every second Thursday of each month at our Washtenaw office in Ann Arbor.

Washington • Kaleidoscope of Families, 430 Broadway E., Seattle, WA 98102, Michael Butler 206-461-4546, free childcare for ages 3 - 12 • South Puget Sound Lesbian & Gay Parents Support Group c / o Tacoma Lesbian Concern (TLC), PO Box 947, Tacoma, WA 98401, 253-752-6724 • Village Vida Centre DBA Gay Inside Out PO Box 28114 Bellingham, WA 98228 - 0114 http://www.villagevidacentre.org Contact Information General Email: [email protected] Public Contact: Dalia de Jesus, Chairperson Executive Director: Dalia de Jesus, Chairperson, ED Board Leader: Dalia de Jesus, Chairperson Main: 360-220-8400

Common Roads, as the youth programming arm of the Center, serves LGBT youth in Central Pennsylvania through weekly group meetings in Harrisburg and Lancaster, support for area high school and college gay - straight alliances (GSAs) and community education and training on creating a safe space for LGBT youth.

• One Voice Community Center 4442 N. 7th Ave., Suite 8 Phoenix, AZ 85013 http://www.1vcc.org Contact Information General Email: [email protected] California • Tim Dyar - Place: Family Pride Coalition of the Pomona Valley, 112 N. Harvard Ave., # 107, Claremont, CA 91711, email: [email protected] • Gay Fathers of Sacramento, PO Box 161951, Sacramento, CA 95816 - 1951, 916-484-5636 • Baby Buds, support group for Asian Pacific Islander queer women and transgender people who want to be parents.

• Lesbian and Gay Community Center of New Orleans 2114 Decatur Street New Orleans, LA 70116 - 2013 Phone: [phone] Email: [email protected] Maine • Mothers & Kids Group PO Box 2235 S. Portland, ME 04116 • The Diversity Center c / o The Robinson Loring Job Corps Center RR # 1 Box 1727 Limestone, ME 04750 - 9743 Phone: [phone] Email: [email protected] • Equality Maine PO Box 1951 Portland, ME 04104 Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] Email: [email protected] Website: www.equalitymaine.org / • Gay and Lesbian Community Services Center of Northern Maine PO Box 990 Caribou, ME 04736 Phone: [phone] • GLBT Parents Support Group of Maine Timothy Richardson PO Box 10901 Portland, ME 04104 Email: [email protected] Maryland • Gay and Lesbian Parenting Coalition of Metropolitan Washington 14908 Piney Grove Court North Potomac, MD 20878 • Families With Pride, Baltimore Contact Jodi Kaye by email: [email protected] or phone [phone] • Equality Maryland 1319 Apple Avenue Silver Spring, MD 20910 Phone: [phone] Toll - free: 888-440-9944 Fax: [phone] Email: [email protected] Website: www.equalitymaryland.org / • GL Parenting Coalition of Metro Washington 14908 Piney Grove Court North Potomac, MD 20878 Phone: [phone] • The GLBT Community Center of Baltimore 241 West Chase Street Baltimore, MD 21201 Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] Email: [email protected] Website: www.glccb.org / Massachusetts

Don't forget to check out the resources at the end of the book: They include organizations, support groups for lesbian and gay parents, videotapes, and recommended reading for gay and lesbian parents, their extended families, and their children, to name a few.

«It slices the vocal cords,» complained Jeffrey Henson, who ran the Facebook page, calling for a boycott of Target over its $ 150,000 donation to a group supporting a candidate some view as hostile to the gay community, Minnesota gubernatorial candidate Tom Emmer.

For example, a group calling itself the Movement Against Gays in Liberia, or MOGAL, has been distributing a hit list of people who support gay rights, stating that these people, quote, «should not be given space to get a gulp of air,» unquote.

I hope we'll hear no criticism in the future of others who support e.g. their own faith groups splitting off so that they can avoid having gay clergy.

The race between the incumbent and the 25 - year - old real estate business owner has been heating up over the last couple of weeks with Nunes garnering support from various gay rights groups and supporters, including City Council Speaker Christine Quinn (D - Manhattan).

62 % agree that «David Cameron should worry more about traditional Conservative supporters like churchgoers and less about winning support amongst non-traditional supporters like gay rights campaign groups».

«There are religious leaders that have the courage to support gay marriage,» said organizer Louis Flores, 38, of Queens, as the group sang.

Conservative groups including the Family Research Council and National Organization for Marriage fired off a letter last week to Boehner, National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) Chairman Greg Walden (Ore.) and Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellGOP lawmakers want Trump to stop bashing Congress Parkland father calls out Trump, McConnell, Ryan after Santa Fe shooting Overnight Finance: House rejects farm bill in conservative revolt NAFTA deal remains elusive as talks drag on Dodd - Frank rollback set for House vote MORE (Ky.) chiding them for backing DeMaio and Tisei, as well as Senate hopeful Monica Wehby (Ore.), who supports gay marriage.

The senator is rallying against the idea of legalizing same sex marriage in New York, an idea that's set to be considered by the legislature in Albany this spring and has the strong support of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, not to mention a growing coalition of residents and gay - rights groups.

Democrats this week denounced the latest surge of conservative campaign money into Connecticut, saying it's coming from an organization opposed to gay marriage and demanded that Foley disavow the group's support.

Nunes had been gaining strong support from gay rights groups who decried Huntley's no vote on the gay marriage bill last year.

In Florida, protesters gathered last month at Amway Arena to decry $ 100,000 given by Amway Corp. co-founder Rich DeVos to Florida4Marriage, a group that supports a state constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage.