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Written by Jonathan Higbee, | Tuesday, 12 March 2013
Tags: Pennsylvania, gay straight alliances, education

A Change.org petition has formed after the school board governing Chambersburg Area Senior High School denied the formation of a gay/straight alliance (GSA). 

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Written by Instinct Staff | Wednesday, 13 February 2013
Tags: paul katami, prop 8, alliance defending freedom, prayer, anti-gay group

Instinct Leading Man and Prop.8 plaintiff Paul Katami is on the receiving end of prayer this week, but we're not sure we like the motivation behind it.

Check out the anti-gay group, Alliance Defending Freedom's message after the jump.

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Written by Instinct Staff | Thursday, 07 February 2013
Tags: lake county, florida, bayli, silberstein, gay straight alliance, denied, district, school board, cut, all, clubs, programs, extracurricular, homophobia, bigotry

Florida's Lake County School Board members are acting more like kindergartners than adults in their consideration of allowing a gay-straight alliance in their district. 

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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 19 November 2012
Tags: alliance defense fund, anti gay, homophobia, christianity, religion, lisa biron, lawyer, arrested, child pornography, charges, new hampshire, concord, dbags, bigots

Lisa Biron, a lawyer associated with the virulently anti-gay Alliance Defense Fund, is facing felony charges related to child pornography after being caught in New Hampshire. Details follow. 

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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 29 October 2012
Tags: maryland marriage alliance, twists, michelle obama, first lady, dnc, speech, marriage equality, same sex, gay, question 6, spokesperson, against her, turns, homophobes, bigots, dirty tricks

The Maryland Marriage Alliance has turned one of the modern marriage equality movement's biggest allies into an unassuming spokesperson for discrimination and bigotry in a new ad circulating airwaves in the state. 

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Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 19 October 2012
Tags: rebecca julius, concordia college, sin is sin, t-shirt, love is love, minnesota, marriage ban, dialogue, gay straight alliance

A Minnesota college student is fighting back against the pro-gay message that she feels is overtaking her school. We weep over her persecution.

Members of Concordia College's Straight and Gay Alliance have been selling "Love is Love" T-Shirts to celebrate National Coming Out Week. 

Rebecca Julius, a self-proclaimed devout Christian decided to create her own T-shirt. The message? 

"Sin is Sin."  More after the jump.

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Written by Instinct Staff | Wednesday, 05 September 2012
Tags: glsen, lgbt students, survey, anti-gay bullying, anti-gay harassment, decline, gay-straight alliance

A survey by the Gay Lesbian & Straight Education Network (GLSEN) finds that anti-gay harassment is declining in schools. 

Details after the jump.

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Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 06 July 2012
Tags: alliance defense fund, erie, illinois, same sex, parents, book, bans, school district, legal memo, zack ford

The Alliance Defense Fund has fanned the dying month-old flames of the story out of Erie, Illinois concerning its school district banning books that mention same-sex parents. In a new legal filing, the Alliance Defense Fund supports the school district and lashes out at GLSEN for "indoctrinating youth." More on the eyeroll-inducing hypocrisy after the jump!

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Written by Instinct Staff | Wednesday, 27 June 2012
Tags: national gay media association, new, regional newspapers, form, alliance, windy city times, washington blade, dallas voice, between the lines, georgia voice, bay area reporter

Big news that oughta give the weekly gay newspapers that are so invaluable to many gay communities across the country some staying power: a national LGBT newspaper alliance has formed, banding together some of the country's top regional publications. 

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Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 15 June 2012
Tags: ready to party, terra gallery, colon cancer alliance, spring gala, speakeasy, san francisco, bay area, charity, carmen marc valvo, alotta boutte

Bay Area Instincters! We know you rarely need a reason to party (and we'll be joining you next weekend for Pride!), but Saturday, June 16, we're giving you one!

"Reason To Party" and Terra Gallery invite you to Spring Gala: Speakeasy Meets 2012! This is San Francisco’s modern speakeasy to celebrate Reason To Party’s 3-year anniversary benefiting the Colon Cancer Alliance.

And the best part? 100 percemt of the profits raised from the event will go directly to the Colon Cancer Alliance.  (Trust us, that's very rare even in the charity world!!) 

Details after the jump!

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Written by Instinct Staff | Tuesday, 05 June 2012
Tags: alliance defense fund, prop 8, ninth circuit court, hollywood activists, protectmarriage.com

Not everyone was as thrilled as we were by the Ninth Circuit's decision opposing California's Proposition 8.

The Alliance Defense Fund (ADF), whose attorneys are part of the ProtectMarriage.com legal defense team (the proponents of Prop. 8), released a statement asserting their intent to take their case to the Supreme Court.

See what they have to say after the jump.

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Written by Instinct Staff | Tuesday, 05 June 2012
Tags: ontario, canada, anti-bullying legislation, anti-gay bullying, gay-straight alliance

Our Canadian brethren have passed breakthrough legislation in Ontario, which we hope will go a long way towards decreasing anti-gay bullying.

The bill mandates the allowance of Gay-Straight Alliances in all schools (including Catholic ones).

More after the jump.

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