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		<title>So What Did The Football Fans Think About The FOTF TV Ad ?</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/evans/2010/02/09/so-what-did-the-football-fans-think-about-the-fotf-tv-ad/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 05:02:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyndon Evans</dc:creator>
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		<title>Summit To Be Held In DC On Gay Service In Foreign Militaries</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/evans/2010/02/09/summit-to-be-held-in-dc-on-gay-service-in-foreign-militaries/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 05:01:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyndon Evans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Palm Center has announced plans to convene a Washington, D.C. summit of officials and experts from military forces that allow gay men and lesbians to serve openly, including the Israel Defense Force and NATO member militaries. The summit, which is planned for early spring, will focus on the implementation of personnel policies for openly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Focus On The Rainbow Daily News Brief</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/evans/2010/02/09/focus-on-the-rainbow-daily-news-brief-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 05:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyndon Evans</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[FOTR Daily News Brief]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOL BOARD WEIGHS COSTLY EXPANSION FOR LGBT STUDENTS
With everything from art classes, summer school and jobs on the chopping block this year, the San Francisco school board will decide this week whether to greatly expand school services, support and instruction on issues of sexual orientation.
The decision could cost the school district, which is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Football Association Delays Release Of Anti-Homophobia Vid</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/evans/2010/02/08/football-association-delays-release-of-anti-homophobia-vid/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyndon Evans</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Peter Tatchell]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[From the UK gay rights group Outrage! :
The Football Association has cancelled this week&#8217;s launch of its long awaited anti-homophobia video, pleading that it needs to review its strategy on tackling anti-gay prejudice and how the video fits into its overall campaign.   
The cancellation coincides with criticism and unease over the video&#8217;s use of stridently [...]]]></description>
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		<title>USA WEEKEND Interviews MSNBC&#8217;s Rachel Maddow</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/evans/2010/02/08/usa-weekend-interviews-msnbcs-rachel-maddow/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 05:02:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyndon Evans</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rachel Maddow]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;We live in the state [Massachusetts] where the right has existed for the longest, and we have not made a decision to get married. This spring, we will have been together for 11 years, and our relationship is serious and happy, mature, monogamous. We like having the right, and we think that everybody should have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mardi Gras Just Got A Little Crazier .. Who Dat Wins De Bigun</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/evans/2010/02/08/mardi-gras-just-got-a-little-crazier-who-dat-wins-de-bigun/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/evans/2010/02/08/mardi-gras-just-got-a-little-crazier-who-dat-wins-de-bigun/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 05:01:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyndon Evans</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sports]]></category>

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Scott Fujita is known for many things — being a &#8220;big white guy with the Japanese last name.&#8221; as he says; his dedication to charities and community service; and, more recently, his unapologetic views on gay rights. 
Fujita made waves in October when he backed Baltimore Ravens linebacker Brendan Ayanbadejo&#8217;s support for gay marriage. Now, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Focus On The Rainbow Daily News Brief</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/evans/2010/02/08/focus-on-the-rainbow-daily-news-brief-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 05:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyndon Evans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE &#8220;OUTS&#8221; PROP 8 JUDGE WALKER
The biggest open secret in the landmark trial over same-sex marriage being heard in San Francisco is that the federal judge who will decide the case, Chief U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker, is himself gay.
Many gay politicians in San Francisco and lawyers who have had dealings with Walker [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Focus On The Rainbow Top Political Blog By Non-Staff Author</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/evans/2010/02/07/focus-on-the-rainbow-top-political-blog-by-non-staff-author/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/evans/2010/02/07/focus-on-the-rainbow-top-political-blog-by-non-staff-author/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 05:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyndon Evans</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[January 5 -  February 3, 2010 Ranking Reort
Top 20 CT/Hearst newspaper website blogs ranking
5 &#8211; Political Capitol  (staff writer covers Hartford CT and politics)
8 &#8211; Ken Dixon&#8217;s Blog-O-Rama (staff writer covers politics)
12 &#8211; Focus On The Rainbow (non-staff contributor)
All three blogs appear on the four websites of the CT/Hearst newspapers
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		<title>Rachel Maddow&#8217;s &#8220;Who Dat&#8221; New Orleans Cocktail Moment</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/evans/2010/02/06/rachel-maddows-who-dat-new-orleans-cocktail-moment/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/evans/2010/02/06/rachel-maddows-who-dat-new-orleans-cocktail-moment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 05:01:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyndon Evans</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rachel Maddow]]></category>

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Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
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		<title>Focus On The Rainbow Daily News Brief</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/evans/2010/02/06/focus-on-the-rainbow-daily-news-brief-2/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ctnews.com/evans/2010/02/06/focus-on-the-rainbow-daily-news-brief-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 05:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyndon Evans</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[FOTR Daily News Brief]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[GAYS CONTENT WITH NEW ALBANIAN RIGHTS LAW
Albania&#8217;s new anti-discrimination law defends gays and minorities and meets European standards, its sponsors said on Friday, but warned that homophobia is rife and winning over the public will be slow. 
Albanian rights groups and the Alliance against the Discrimination of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) welcomed [...]]]></description>
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