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Word: gayness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Thompson maintained that he is just as "progressive" as Graham, devoted to day care, foster parenting programs and gay and lesbian issues. He also said he supported rent control...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Rivals for House Say It's too Close to Call | 10/25/1988 | See Source »

...couples appreciate chandeliers that do not revolve, single-sex bathrooms, peachy lighting, a buttery floor, music they can talk over or sing to. Some people take care to dress the part, the men in black tie, the women in suede-bottom shoes and vintage gowns, or handmade black taffeta Gay Nineties skirts set off with antique purses and peacock feathers in their hair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Around And Around Again | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

...truant officer said his agenda includes providing day-care for children in vacant public school classrooms, hiring a staffer to handle issues affecting the gay and lesbian community and opening more homeless shelters. He also promised to speed up the fight against drugs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Short Takes | 10/20/1988 | See Source »

...Latin Mass. Mixed-sex dorms and university-sponsored advice on birth control and abortion are still officially proscribed, but in practice most Catholic schools do not actively police personal behavior. Nor do they turn a blind eye: Georgetown tried unsuccessfully to refuse funding for a gay student group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Balancing Minds and Souls | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

...controversial laws Congress knocked down, the legislative threat to withhold tax money actually raised by the citizens for the day-to-day administration of their own elected government negates the principle of local self-government. Unfortunately, such principles mean little to congressmen who believe that anti-abortion and anti-gay votes will bolster their reelection prospects...

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: Duel Over Home Rule | 10/11/1988 | See Source »

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