
The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a health care reform bill Saturday that recognizes gay unions and makes health care more affordable for gay families.Titled The Affordable Health Care for America Act, it extends Medicaid to subsidize moderate-income people who otherwise c...
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Education is key to electing politicians. As an effort to educate everyone* in the importance of voting, not only in U.S. Presidential elections, but your elected lawmakers in Frankfort, United We Stand will be conducting interviews with conservative and progressive candidates so you know exactly...
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With the defeat in the State of Maine, our interview with Mr. Vanderpool is being delayed until tomorrow.Equality Maine has yet to issue any official press release, but the Associated Press has quoted several other organization, mainly the ones who repealed the law.Echoes of Prop 8 as Maine Voter...
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Kentucky Equality Federation HIV and AIDS healthcare in Kentucky stopped in 2007 when the Commonwealth failed to renew the Kentucky AIDS Drug Assistance Program. The health of low-income Kentuckians living with HIV, as well as the lives of those at risk of infection are in grave danger; we need your help to restore the program!
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Kentucky Equality Federation is a diverse grassroots group consisting of several corporations with a common case for Peace, Liberty, and Equality for All. Kentucky Equality Federation is also Kentucky's largest (grassroots) lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (

Finally, one of the biggest nightmares to Kentucky's gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and intersex community, Representative Stan Lee (R-Lexington) (pictured) has competition in the upcoming 2010 election. Lee is not only a nightmare to the LGBTI community, but everyone who wants to mov...
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Citizens in two states decide whether or not to keep gay marriage, or institutions similar to them. In Maine voters will decide to override the Maine House of Representatives, Senate, and even the Governor to repeal their new "same-sex marriage law," or more appropriately chartered,&nb...
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The Commonwealth News Center, the official media center for the Kentucky Government reports that the Kentucky Human Rights Commission annual report was released yesterday:As has been the case for all of its 49 years, the commission received the most discrimination complaints based on the protecte...
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By: Tony BegleyI admit that along with the rest of the gay community, the contributors here at United We Stand have been tough on U.S. President Obama.U.S. State Department Secretary Hillary Clinton has done more for LGBTI people since assuming office for the U.S. Department of State... all it ta...
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By: Tony BegleyI admit that along with the rest of the gay community, the contributors here at United We Stand have been tough on U.S. President Obama.U.S. State Department Secretary Hillary Clinton has done more for LGBTI people since assuming office for the U.S. Department of State... all it ta...
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Want to know why Kentucky doesn't have a statewide law banning discrimination against gay and lesbian people (the entire community, LGBTI) in employment, housing, credit, and accommodations? The answer is simple, Republicans in the Kentucky Senate always defeat the measure, most of the time with...
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The Mountain Shopper, "The Leader for Buying, Selling and Trading; Community News, and Special Events" has been identified as the paper that published an anti-gay article, effectively blaming gay and lesbian people (or homosexuals as the articles refers to our community) as the reason the Univers...
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An online site, "Write Like the Pros" lists homosexual screenplays as something they will not accept, and likens it to pornography, and "darkly sinister evil."The site sells CD's, DVD's, and offers writing tips in addition to them reading your screenplay. They assist in character development, na...
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Did you just suffer from a time warp? Would it surprise you to learn that Kentucky citizens voted on that again in 1996? Political elites were stunned when a third of those voting, and majorities in five counties, rejected the change. Poll result in McLean County, KY (they voted in favor of it)T...
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Andrew Sullivan, one of the most influential and popular gay authors, blogger, and reporter is calling for the resignation of HRC President Joe Solmonese. Solmonese, who draws a salary of nearly $500,000.00 per year has yet to comment. Sullivan stated:Joe Solmonese's disgraceful email actually ...
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An article recently appeared in a Southern Kentucky newspaper chastising the University of Kentucky for offering 'homosexual' benefits, and attributing this to UK's 'fall in national rankings.'
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After apologizing in August for racist and sexist comments made about a year ago, Louisville's Fairness Campaign, a champion for LGBTI civil rights in Jefferson County, is again boycotting the bar owned by David Norton. David Norton, owner of Woody’s Tavern, went public in August to apologize fo...
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Kentucky Equality Federation October is LGBTI History Month: The GLBT community is the only community worldwide that does not learn its history at home, in public schools or in religious institutions. GLBT History Month teaches our heritage, provides role models, builds community ...and makes the civil rights statement of our extraordinary national and international contributions.
Source: www.kentuckylgbt.org
The Equality Center at kyLGBT.org currently serves Kentucky Equality Federation and Marriage Equality Kentucky. Kentucky Equality Federation is Kentucky's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights and advocacy organization. ...

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Russian wants "Traditional Values," and not the decriminilization of homosexuality at the United Nations. LGBTI people around the world need our URGENT help! This has worldwide implications. Thousands of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender..., bisexual, and intersex people are executed or imprisoned every single day in... more than 70 states around the world because of their sexual orientation or gender identity.Read More
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This is a time in Kentucky's history that every organization and individual must put differences aside and work together to finally secure the 1st Step of Equality for Kentucky. At the end of the day, we are all the same: one community fighting for our civil rights.

Urge the United Nations to decriminalization homosexuality worldwide; oppose the Russian Federation's "Traditional Values Resolution."Shared via AddThisOn September 15, 2009, the United Nations elected a new President of the General Assembly. They elected Ali Abdussalam Treki, the former Foreign ...
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Decriminalization of Homosexuality in danger at the United Nations; new General Assembly President s
Ali Abdussalam Treki, the former Foreign Minister of the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (Libya) assumed office as president of the United Nations General Assembly on September 15, ...more

Kentucky Equality Federation Openly gay Democrat: Repealing DOMA now 'could complicate matters.'
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Barney Frank (D-MA), one of just three openly gay members of the House of Representatives, is against marriage equality. For now, at least.

Kentucky Equality Federation posted Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex Discrimination in Kentucky from YouTube to their page
A brief summary of the discrimination and unequal treatment the LGBTI citizens of the Commonwealth of Kentucky endure. Presented by Kentucky Equality Federation. When making this video, no song seemed appropriate so it is without sound.

Kentucky Equality Federation This artwork is available to post by visiting: http://www.kyequality.org/artwork.htm

Kentucky Equality Federation Bill to repeal DOMA to be filed in the U.S. House on Sept. 15th. Most expect the bill to fail if the provision allowing states to ignore gay marriages performed outside their borders isn't left in tact.
Source: blog.commonwealth-equality.org
Since the U.S. Government has been repeatedly attacked with multiple lawsuits (including, a prominent and founding Union member, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts) over the Defense of Marriage Act (DoMA), U.S. ...

Kentucky Equality Federation According to Pope Benedict XVI, homosexuality will lead to the "self-destruction" of the human race. Roman Catholic Church to fund efforts in Maine to defeat gay marriage.
United We Stand (Official blog of Kentucky Equality Federation): Roman Catholic Church to fund effor
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In direct defiance of the teachings of the The New Testament (for those who are religious or spiritual) which never once condemns homosexuality, or says it is a sin, another church (this time though, it ...

Kentucky Equality Federation With members of the Democratic Party gaining strength in the Kentucky Senate, what does this mean for Kentucky's LGBTI population? Senate President David L. Williams says: “It won't make any difference."
United We Stand (Official blog of Kentucky Equality Federation): What does the new Senate mean for t
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With members of the Democratic Party gaining strength in the Kentucky Senate, what does this mean for Kentucky's gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered, and interex population?One must wonder if Senate President David L. ...

Kentucky Equality Federation The Obama administration has decided to fight the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in court to strike down DOMA even though U.S. President Obama has stated publicly he plans to seek repeal in Congress.
United We Stand (Official blog of Kentucky Equality Federation): All hope of striking down DOMA is w
Source: blog.commonwealth-equality.org
All hope of striking down the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) passed in 1996 which prevents the federal government from recognizing marriages performed within states resides with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts says The National Law Journal, and the National Legal Scholars Council.

Kentucky Equality Federation Utah Governor: "Discriminating against gay people shouldn't be illegal, although he would prefer it if everyone were treated with respect. We don't have to have a rule for everybody to do the right thing. We ought to just do the right thing because it's the right thing to do and we don't have to have a law that punishes us if we don't."
United We Stand (Official blog of Kentucky Equality Federation): Utah Governor Gary Herbert: No prot
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Does the Governor of Utah live in the 21st Century? Does he realize how much the Republican Party has suffered because of the type of statement he made today?

Kentucky Equality Federation The gay community has lost a valuable ally in the United States Senate, U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy. U.S. Senator Kennedy died Tuesday night at his home on Cape Cod after a year-long struggle with brain cancer. He was 77.
United We Stand (Official blog of Kentucky Equality Federation): Gay community morns the death of U.
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The gay community has lost a valuable ally in the United States Senate, U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy. U.S. Senator Kennedy represented the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, but was a very powerful and influential figure as the Chairman of key U.S. ...

Kentucky Equality Federation Far-right radio station owned by Bristol Broadcasting is holding a propaganda meeting in a church. They feature a panel of "knowledgeable people" including a right-wing reporter, and a Doctor who will present far-right-wing talking points as fact and will attempt to propagandize religious folks in Western Kentucky.
United We Stand (Official blog of Kentucky Equality Federation): Religous Hate in Western Kentucky B
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Click here for the story from Hillbilly Report. Keep this in mind also:"The plague of mankind is the fear and rejection of diversity: monotheism, monarchy, monogamy and, in our age, monomedicine. The belief ...








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