August 2010
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"At West Point, Hidden Gay Cadets Put in... →
Sad yet hopeful.
Last year, [the male cadet] fell for a guy at a gay bar in Manhattan who, to the surprise of both of them, turned out to be a classmate.
Back on campus, they enjoyed and suffered through a seven-month relationship on the “down low,” he said. They might share a meal at Grant Hall, but if they passed each other in company, they would simply nod hello or offer a casual...
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"Judge Allows, but Delays, Gay Marriage in... →
Same-sex marriage is legal again in California. Sort of.
Eight days after ruling that Proposition 8 — a 2008 voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage — was unconstitutional, a federal judge on Thursday denied a motion to stay his decision, opening the door for untold numbers of gay and lesbian couples to wed in the nation’s most populous state. But the judge delayed the effective date of...