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Know the issues: 2014 midterm elections
Paige Thompson and Jims Porter
By the time Election Day comes and goes, many Americans have had enough politics to last them until the next campaign season. Though some decisions are made directly at the polls by the voters, most changes in the political process come after the ballots have been counted. Recent years have shown a rise i...
Tags: economy, Education, LEGALIZATION OF MARIJUANA, Rhonda Wrzenski, Same-Sex Marriage, WOMEN'S ISSUES
LGBT advocate discusses life with same-sex parents
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Close your eyes and think about the images that come to mind when you hear the word marriage. Common images could be a wedding with heartfelt vows, the wedding cake, a reception with funny toasts or having a little too much champagne by the end of the night. Now imagine going through the wh...
Tags: Defense of Marriage Act, Gay Rights, Gay Straight Alliance, Iowa, Kim Kerby, LGBT, Same-Sex Marriage, Supreme Court, tag3, YouTube, Zach Wahls
Equal rights requires call to action
A suited 19-year-old man stands before the Iowa House in 2011 speaking eloquently on behalf of same-sex marriage. He spoke about being raised by two mothers, and how that has had zero impact on the content of his character. I first saw Zach Wahls' impressive testimony multiple times on different so...
Tags: Civil Rights, Civil Unions, HANNA WOODS, Human Rights, LGBT, Same-Sex Marriage, Segregation
Editor asks for acceptance of LGBT marriage
America — the land of the free and home of the brave. I have no doubts this country is the home of the brave, however, I have skepticism about how free American citizens really are. When I think of freedom — a concept this country holds in high regard — I think of not only basic freedom...
Tags: Charlene Strong, Desiree Smith, LGBT, Same-Sex Marriage
Keeping Strong for same-sex marriage laws
As part of LGBT Awareness Week, IU Southeast welcomed Charlene Strong, gay rights activist, to campus. When Strong arrived in Indiana she was not feeling well, however, she worked through her sickness to speak to the students about equal rights for gay and lesbian couples on Oct. 12 in the Hoosi...
Tags: Charlene Strong, Hannah Woods, Same-Sex Marriage, Student Program Council
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