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		<title>Breaking: Choi Chained to White House Gates</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In what appears to be an unscripted act of civil disobedience following an HRC rally for the repeal of &#8220;don&#8217;t ask, don&#8217;t tell,&#8221; Lt. Dan Choi has led a group of protesters to the White House, where he has handcuffed himself to the gates.
By Kerry Eleveld and Advocate.com Editors
In what appears to be an unscripted [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://wamarriage.org/2010/03/breaking-choi-chained-to-white-house-gates/</link>
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		<title>ACTION ALERT: Sit-in in Pelosi&#8217;s office NOW</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Nancy Pelosi has the ability to end workplace discrimination of LGBTQ people, but she is refusing to act. It&#8217;s time to let her know that we won&#8217;t wait any longer.
As you read this, GetEqual.org members are entering Pelosi&#8217;s offices in DC and her district office in San Francisco. They won&#8217;t leave until Speaker Pelosi commits [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://wamarriage.org/2010/03/action-alert-sit-in-in-pelosis-office-now/</link>
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		<title>Mississippi stops segregating prisoners with HIV</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By 365gay Newswire
03.17.2010 
From an ACLU press release:
(Jackson, Miss.) The Mississippi Department of Corrections  agreed to end the segregation of prisoners with HIV, a longstanding discriminatory policy that has prevented prisoners from accessing key resources that facilitate their successful transition back into the community.
The decision by Mississippi’s corrections commissioner Christopher Epps, prompted by recent [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://wamarriage.org/2010/03/mississippi-stops-segregating-prisoners-with-hiv/</link>
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		<title>Nationwide Equality Prom to protest Mississippi school action</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Jennifer Vanasco, editor in chief, 365gay.com 03.17.2010 
About 600 people have said on Facebook they will dress in evening wear on April 2 to protest the Mississippi school that cancelled prom instead of letting a lesbian in a tuxedo and her girlfriend attend.
The event, called Dress You Up in my Love/The Nationwide Equality Prom, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://wamarriage.org/2010/03/nationwide-equality-prom-to-protest-mississippi-school-action/</link>
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		<title>N.J. gay rights advocates prepare legal action to get state to legalize same-sex marriage</title>
		<description><![CDATA[- By The Associated Press
March 17, 2010
TRENTON — Gay rights advocates are preparing legal action to attempt to get New Jersey to legalize gay marriage.
Lambda Legal is expected to announce details along with other groups on Thursday.
Lambda represented seven gay couples in a 2006 case in which the state Supreme Court came one vote shy [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://wamarriage.org/2010/03/n-j-gay-rights-advocates-prepare-legal-action-to-get-state-to-legalize-same-sex-marriage/</link>
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		<title>Equality wins again in New Hampshire</title>
		<description><![CDATA[- As reported by New Hampshire Freedom to Marry Coalition, March 16, 2010: 
Here is a list of seventy towns that rejected the resolution. This list does not include 88 of New Hampshire ’s 231 towns and all of New Hampshire ’s 13 cities that refused to take the issue up. These results are totally [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://wamarriage.org/2010/03/equality-wins-again-in-new-hampshire/</link>
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		<title>Senate Judiciary Committee votes to table same-sex marriage amendment legislation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[- By JAN MURPHY, The Patriot-News
March 16, 2010
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 8-6 to table Senate Bill 707 which proposed amending the state constitution to add the phrase: &#8220;Only the union of one man and one woman shall be valid and recognized as a marriage in this Commonwealth.&#8221;
The motion to table garnered the support of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://wamarriage.org/2010/03/senate-judiciary-committee-votes-to-table-same-sex-marriage-amendment-legislation/</link>
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		<title>Protestors at Capitol in Harrisburg support gay-marriage ban amendment</title>
		<description><![CDATA[- By CHRIS A. COUROGEN, The Patriot-News
March 16, 2010

A group calling itself The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property is staging a rally this morning at Walnut Street and Commonwealth Avenue in Harrisburg in support of a proposed amendment to the Pennsylvania state constitution that would ban gay marriage in the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://wamarriage.org/2010/03/protestors-at-capitol-in-harrisburg-support-gay-marriage-ban-amendment/</link>
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		<title>ESF Partners With Safe Schools Coalition Of Miss. To Promote All-Inclusive Prom After Lesbian Prom Drama</title>
		<description><![CDATA[- Empowering Spirits Foundation March 15, 2010
Following a Mississippi school board’s decision to cancel prom after a lesbian teen expressed her desire to attend with her girlfriend, The Empowering Spirits Foundation (ESF), a national lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, is teaming up with the Safe Schools Coalition of Mississippi to promote [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://wamarriage.org/2010/03/esf-partners-with-safe-schools-coalition-of-miss-to-promote-all-inclusive-prom-after-lesbian-prom-drama/</link>
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		<title>Gay Marriage Returns To Court In New Jersey</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By On Top Magazine Staff
Published: March 15, 2010
Prominent gay rights group Lambda Legal is ready to file its promised lawsuit to win gay marriage in New Jersey.
NJ.com&#8217;s blog The Auditor reported on Sunday that the group will petition the state Supreme Court on Thursday.
“We&#8217;ve lived the agony of defeat,” Steve Goldstein, CEO of Garden State [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://wamarriage.org/2010/03/gay-marriage-returns-to-court-in-new-jersey/</link>
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