Word: lesbian
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...Guest’s standard brilliance and it is a must for his fans. Only a Christopher Guest film could produce lines such as “It’s brighter than bloody Stephen Hawking in here” and “Dying is edgy, playing a lesbian is hard.” Bottom Line: Despite the fact that “For Your Consideration” is slightly different from Christopher Guest’s usual “mockumentaries,” it is a memorable and necessary trip to the theater because of its ridiculous...
...based on the language on the ballots, could have a far-reaching effect effect on legal rights for same-sex couples. "Most of the ballots have components that go beyond the marriage issue. If passed, they have the potential to have a more wide-sweeping impact on gay and lesbian couples than the ballot initiatives that only look at same-sex marriage...
...neighborhood of Mea Shea'rim, police clashed over three consecutive nights this week with curly-forelocked youths who burned tires and hurled eggs and tomatoes. One officer said he was stunned "by the level of hatred" he saw in these clashes against Israel's small but vocal gay and lesbian community. Israel's Supreme Court has approved the parade, but the city's police could still call it off for the sake of public safety...
Last month in the Adams Upper Common Room, the Harvard College Democrats and the Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, and Supporters’ Alliance (BGLTSA) held a dinner discussion entitled “Beyond Gay Marriage.” “How can Democrats help the BGLSTA community?” the e-mail flyer asked. “How do we frame the issues...
...sure, the New Jersey decision has moments of ringing clarity. It enumerates specific ways in which gay couples suffer when they can?t marry, even gay couples in a state like New Jersey that protects gay individuals from discrimination. For instance, the court noted that if a lesbian dies, her partner doesn?t currently have access to survivor benefits under the state Workers? Compensation Act. She can?t get the back wages owed to her deceased girlfriend. She can?t get the compensation available to spouses and other relatives of homicide victims. Gay parents in New Jersey can go through...