My Personal View on Same-Sex Marriage
With the recent passage of the same-sex marriage bill signed by Maryland’s governor Martin O’Malley, it seems Maryland is heading towards social understanding and equality while leaving some other states,…
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Jon Lightner provides support to local Gay Straight Alliances
Hanna Barker Co-Commentary/Art Director On Nov. 9, over 60 students from Westminster High School listened, enthralled, as sophomore Jonathan Lightner shared his personal experiences as a gay teen. This was…
A Take on Recent Gay Suicides
Masha Makhlyagina Staff Reporter These words are forced. They are hard to write. They are hard to read. But do it. Last night I was at the Allies meeting and…
Proposition 8: A Hearts vs. Minds Approach
Meg Bollwerk Staff Reporter Proposition 8: An Emotional Argument As the whole controversy over Prop 8 continues, I have given some thought to the idea of gay love. I have…