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	<title>ADF Alliance Alert &#187; Marriage &amp; Family</title>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 23:26:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>McDonald&#8217;s confuses patrons on homosexual issue</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/16/mcdonalds-confuses-patrons-on-homosexual-issue/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 22:36:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FA's Randy Sharp says his organization was told by McDonald's vice president Jack Daly that the company did indeed make a $20,000 donation to the National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce, and that its vice president of communications, who is homosexual and a member of the Chamber board, approved the donation.]]></description>
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		<title>Elizabeth Fox-Genovese: Marriage on Trial</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/16/elizabeth-fox-genovese-marriage-on-trial/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 21:42:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[National Review has posted this excerpt: &#8220;Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, a professor of the humanities and history at Emory, died in early 2007. She left behind one last book, however, on marriage — advocating for it and its protection. Marriage: The Dream That Refuses to Die has just been published by ISI Books; here we excerpt Chapter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NH man gets 41 months for possessing child pornography</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/16/nh-man-gets-41-months-for-possessing-child-pornography/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 21:33:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The AP reports: &#8220;A New Hampshire man has been handed a 41-month prison sentence after pleading guilty in U.S. District Court in Bangor to possessing child pornography on his computer.&#8221;
He faced up to 20 years.
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		<title>CWA to Hold Press Conference Against Pornography</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/16/cwa-to-hold-press-conference-against-pornography/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/16/cwa-to-hold-press-conference-against-pornography/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 21:28:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Concerned Women for America has issued this media advisory regarding an upcoming press conference that begins: 

Pornography continues to pollute our nation, filling the shelves of &#8220;adult&#8221; stores with raunchy DVDs and videos, and saturating our TVs and the Internet with filth. The U.S. Department of Justice&#8217;s Obscenity Prosecution Task Force needs to crack down [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hugh Hewitt: ProtectMarriage.com</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/16/hugh-hewitt-protectmarriagecom/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/16/hugh-hewitt-protectmarriagecom/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 21:23:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hugh Hewitt reports: 
A constitutional amendment to the California Constitution will almost certainly qualify to be on the ballot in November as more than a million signatures had already been turned in even prior to the Caluifornia Surpreme Court&#8217;s putsch today.  You can contribute to the effort and volunteer to help pass it and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Timeline: State Supreme court rulings on marriage definition</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/16/timeline-state-supreme-court-rulings-on-marriage-definition/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/16/timeline-state-supreme-court-rulings-on-marriage-definition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 21:19:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michael Foust reports on Baptist Press: &#8220;Six state supreme courts within the past five years have ruled on the issue of &#8220;gay marriage.&#8221; Following is a timeline of those decisions . . . &#8221;
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		<title>Gambling legislation paralyzes Alabama Senate with filibuster</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/16/gambling-legislation-paralyzes-alabama-senate-with-filibuster/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/16/gambling-legislation-paralyzes-alabama-senate-with-filibuster/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 21:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gambling in Macon County continued to paralyze the Alabama Senate last week and block consideration of other bills, including the state budget.]]></description>
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		<title>Gay Marriage Could Meet &#8216;Conspiracy of Silence&#8217; on Campaign Trail</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/16/gay-marriage-could-meet-conspiracy-of-silence-on-campaign-trail/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/16/gay-marriage-could-meet-conspiracy-of-silence-on-campaign-trail/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 20:05:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Opponents of same-sex marriage could try to inject Thursday's California ruling into the presidential race by pointing to Sen. Barack Obama's unambiguous support for fully repealing the federal Defense of Marriage Act DOMA.]]></description>
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		<title>Video: ACS Symposium on Lawrence v. Texas</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/16/video-acs-symposium-on-lawrence-v-texas/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/16/video-acs-symposium-on-lawrence-v-texas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 19:19:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The American Constitution Society has posted video of their April conference on Lawrence v. Texas, the U.S. Supreme Court opinion that struck down Texas law prohibiting sodomy.
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		<title>State marriage policies</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/16/state-marriage-policies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/16/state-marriage-policies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 17:12:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA["Ten states now offer some form of legal recognition to same-sex couples, while 26 states have approved constitutional amendments banning same-sex marriage, and three more may be considering such bans in November."]]></description>
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		<title>Liberty Counsel Will Ask California Court To Stay Opinion Until Californians Vote On Marriage</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/16/liberty-counsel-will-ask-california-court-to-stay-opinion-until-californians-vote-on-marriage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/16/liberty-counsel-will-ask-california-court-to-stay-opinion-until-californians-vote-on-marriage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 15:12:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[iberty Counsel intends to file a motion on behalf of CCF, asking the court to stay its opinion pending the outcome of a vote in November on a state constitutional amendment that could preserve marriage as the union of one man and one woman and overturn the Court's opinion.]]></description>
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		<title>Traditional marriage helps the economy</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/15/traditional-marriage-helps-the-economy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/15/traditional-marriage-helps-the-economy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 23:22:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Economic conservatives should welcome the faith community's emphasis on marriage. To the extent that our government can assume that most of the people in the nation will live in strong families, government will be smaller. Smaller government means fewer regulations, lower taxes and more individual freedom.]]></description>
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		<title>Report: American Courts on Marriage?  Is Marriage Discriminatory</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/15/report-american-courts-on-marriage-is-marriage-discriminatory/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/15/report-american-courts-on-marriage-is-marriage-discriminatory/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 20:07:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Joshua Baker of the Institute for Marriage and Public Policy has prepared this six page abstracts report reviewing American marriage decisions.  IMAPP&#8217;s home page summarizes the report as follows:

On May 15, 2008 the California Supreme Court overruled Proposition 22 which defines marriage as the union of one man and one woman. California thus joins Massachusetts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Who Decides If LGBT Is Normal?&#8221; Homosexual advocates alarmed at APA transitions</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/14/who-decides-if-lgbt-is-normal-homosexual-advocates-alarmed-at-apa-transitions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/14/who-decides-if-lgbt-is-normal-homosexual-advocates-alarmed-at-apa-transitions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 22:51:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mombian Blog reports that homosexual advocates are alarmed at the appointment of Dr. Kenneth Zucker as the APA Sexual and Gender Identity Disorder Chair that will revise the Manual for Diagnosis of Mental Disorders (DSM).   Dana at Mombian writes:
Zucker, as it turns out, is the darling of groups such as NARTH, the National Association for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>N.C. Appeals Ruling Limits Extent of Partner&#8217;s Parenting Rights</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/14/nc-appeals-ruling-limits-extent-of-partners-parenting-rights/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/14/nc-appeals-ruling-limits-extent-of-partners-parenting-rights/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 22:36:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apparently, in Estroff there was no parenting agreement between the lesbian partners so the partner who is not a biological parent was denied as to parental rights.]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Maryland Becomes 7th State to Enact Anti-Bullying Law that Protects All Students&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/14/maryland-becomes-7th-state-to-enact-anti-bullying-law-that-protects-all-students/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/14/maryland-becomes-7th-state-to-enact-anti-bullying-law-that-protects-all-students/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 21:48:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA["Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley today signed into law a comprehensive anti-bullying bill that protects all students from bullying and harassment  . . . "]]></description>
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		<title>Ohio: Zoning board again rejects gentleman&#8217;s club</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/14/ohio-zoning-board-again-rejects-gentlemans-club/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/14/ohio-zoning-board-again-rejects-gentlemans-club/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 21:22:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Athens Messenger reports:
The Athens Board of Zoning Appeals on Tuesday reaffirmed its opinion that a &#8220;gentleman&#8217;s club&#8221; is not appropriate for a proposed Stimson Avenue location.
But the issue remains in play, with an appeal of the zoning board&#8217;s original decision pending in Athens County Common Pleas Court and a second appeal likely to be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NC: Tarboro residents win battle against sexually oriented business</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/14/nc-tarboro-residents-win-battle-against-sexually-oriented-business/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/14/nc-tarboro-residents-win-battle-against-sexually-oriented-business/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 21:16:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WRAL.com reports that Tarboro, NC has passed a law that &#8220;would not allow adult establishments within 1,000 feet of day cares, schools, parks, churches and residential areas.&#8221;   Proposals for a sexually oriented bookstore were abandoned after encountering fierce opposition from residents.
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		<title>Rocky Mount restricts &#8216;adult&#8217; businesses</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/14/rocky-mount-restricts-adult-businesses/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 21:09:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rocky Mount Town Council voted Monday night to adopt an ordinance regulating sexually-oriented businesses, such as adult arcades, adult bookstores, adult video stores, adult movie theaters, nude model studios and sexual encounter centers.]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook adding safeguards against cyber-bullying, porn</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/14/facebook-adding-safeguards-against-cyber-bullying-porn/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/14/facebook-adding-safeguards-against-cyber-bullying-porn/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 17:28:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Social networking giant Facebook, which has faced political pressure to increase online safety, is putting in place 40 safeguards to protect young people from sexual predators and cyberbullies, the Palo Alto company announced today.]]></description>
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		<title>Librarians Against, and For, Censorship</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/14/librarians-against-and-for-censorship/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/14/librarians-against-and-for-censorship/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 16:46:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some have made the obvious point that challenging libraries to provide titles they’re not stocking would turn the tables and make people realize that librarians can also be censorious in the titles they choose not to display. The mere act of selecting some books and excluding others is a "censorious" act.]]></description>
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		<title>Conference: African American Healthy Marriage Initiative</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/14/african-american-healthy-marriage-initiative/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/14/african-american-healthy-marriage-initiative/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 16:01:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The African American Healthy Marriage Initiative: Administration for Children and Families "Building Strong and Healthy Families; Connecting Marriage Research to Practice Conference" will take place at the Friday Center University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on Tuesday, June 17 through Thursday, June 19, 2008.]]></description>
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		<title>Sect mother of newborn not a minor, Texas concedes</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/14/sect-mother-of-newborn-not-a-minor-texas-concedes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/14/sect-mother-of-newborn-not-a-minor-texas-concedes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 15:34:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Texas child welfare officials conceded Tuesday that a newborn's mother, held in foster care as a minor after being removed from a polygamous sect's ranch, is an adult.]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Military Recruitment Practices Violate International Standards, Says ACLU&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/13/military-recruitment-practices-violate-international-standards-says-aclu/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/13/military-recruitment-practices-violate-international-standards-says-aclu/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 22:41:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA["Military recruitment tools aimed at youth under 18, including Pentagon-produced video games, military training corps, and databases of students' personal information, have no place in America's schools," said Jennifer Turner of the ACLU Human Rights Project.]]></description>
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		<title>Houston restaurateur gets 15 years for sex trafficking</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/13/houston-restaurateur-gets-15-years-for-sex-trafficking/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/13/houston-restaurateur-gets-15-years-for-sex-trafficking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 22:31:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA["A Houston restaurant operator was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison Monday for his role in a sex trafficking ring that lured women and girls from Central America and Mexico and forced them into prostitution."


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		<title>Kansas: Man, woman indicted in sale of child for sex acts</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/13/kansas-man-woman-indicted-in-sale-of-child-for-sex-acts/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/13/kansas-man-woman-indicted-in-sale-of-child-for-sex-acts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 22:14:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Federal prosecutors unsealed an indictment Monday accusing a man and woman of training the woman's child to be a dominatrix, selling her sexual services and photographing some of the acts.]]></description>
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		<title>Ohio: FBI Investigates Human Trafficking In Miami Valley</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/13/ohio-fbi-investigates-human-trafficking-in-miami-valley/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/13/ohio-fbi-investigates-human-trafficking-in-miami-valley/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 22:09:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“It is not a problem of illegal aliens, it is not a problem of immigration. It is an issue of domestic servitude, which is a sex trade.”]]></description>
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		<title>Study details Spokane-area human trafficking: moms selling kids as prostitutes</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/13/study-details-spokane-area-human-trafficking-moms-selling-kids-as-prostitutes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/13/study-details-spokane-area-human-trafficking-moms-selling-kids-as-prostitutes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 22:07:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of those surveyed in the study said about a third of those selling sex in the Spokane area had been sold into prostitution by their mothers . . . ]]></description>
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		<title>Texas prosecution may test bigamy law</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/13/texas-authorities-investigate-more-polygamy-charges/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/13/texas-authorities-investigate-more-polygamy-charges/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 21:45:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ADF Alliance Alert</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the House of Yahweh: a different, even darker sect that the state has been investigating for years. Authorities in February charged the group's 73-year-old leader with performing polygamous weddings and forcing about 40 children -- some as young as 11 -- to work jobs at his 44-acre compound.]]></description>
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		<title>NY Times: Republican legislators not harmed by vote to redefine marriage</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/13/ny-times-republican-legislators-not-harmed-by-vote-to-redefine-marriage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/13/ny-times-republican-legislators-not-harmed-by-vote-to-redefine-marriage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 19:51:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=3510</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For the few Assembly Republicans who ultimately supported the bill, the vote was potentially far more risky: a public break with their own party on an issue that at the time was still considered in some quarters to be radioactive, potentially even career-killing.]]></description>
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		<title>California mulls steep tax on sexually oriented businesses</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/13/california-mulls-steep-tax-on-sexually-oriented-businesses/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/13/california-mulls-steep-tax-on-sexually-oriented-businesses/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 19:38:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ADF Alliance Alert</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[A California bill proposing a 25 percent tax on revenues from adult entertainment would do little to ease the state's budget shortfall and would cost the state money by encouraging its pornography industry to move, opponents said on Monday as lawmakers reviewed the bill . . . ]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Gay rights groups launch hospital rating system&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/13/gay-rights-groups-launch-hospital-rating-system/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/13/gay-rights-groups-launch-hospital-rating-system/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 16:22:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=3487</guid>
		<description><![CDATA["Just over half of 88 hospitals got top marks under a new rating system created by two national gay-rights organizations which hope the standards will result in more compassionate treatment of gay and lesbian patients."]]></description>
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		<title>Florida high school principal accused of preventing homosexual symbols</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/13/florida-high-school-principal-accused-of-preventing-homosexual-symbols/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/13/florida-high-school-principal-accused-of-preventing-homosexual-symbols/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 15:29:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A principal takes the stand Monday, for allegedly violating the civil rights of some students. David Davis, the principal of Ponce de Leon High School. ]]></description>
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		<title>Lambda Legal Says ‘Sign the Pledge’ on Second Annual ‘Clock In For Equality’ Day on May 15th</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/12/lambda-legal-says-%e2%80%98sign-the-pledge%e2%80%99-on-second-annual-%e2%80%98clock-in-for-equality%e2%80%99-day-on-may-15th/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/12/lambda-legal-says-%e2%80%98sign-the-pledge%e2%80%99-on-second-annual-%e2%80%98clock-in-for-equality%e2%80%99-day-on-may-15th/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 22:34:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lambda Legal has issued this press release. It begins:
Today, Lambda Legal announced its second annual &#8220;Clock In for Equality&#8221; day, a national day of action on May 15 to educate and mobilize people to promote workplace fairness for LGBT people.
Participants are urged to sign a pledge agreeing to take specific actions to help increase workplace [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yet another Courant op-ed for marriage redefinition</title>
		<link>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/12/yet-another-courant-op-ed-for-marriage-redefinition/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/05/12/yet-another-courant-op-ed-for-marriage-redefinition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 22:26:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Family Institute of Connecticut critiques a Hartford Courant Op-Ed that argues in favor of marriage redefinition.
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