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WillParkinson Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-28-11 01:47 AM
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Today in Gay History - 11/28/11: Judge says fucked up shit, Rita Mae Brown, Black Gay Conference...
November 28

November 28, 1944 - Rita Mae Brown, author of "The Rubyfruit Jungle" is born

November 28, 1977 - Aspen became the first city in the state of Colorado to pass a gay rights ordinance.

November 28, 1980 - The National Coalition of Black Gays held its second national conference in Philadelphia.

November 28, 1989 - A judge in Texas was censured for giving a light sentence to a teenager who murdered two men because they were gay. He explained the sentence by saying that he couldn't give a life sentence to a teenage boy "just because he killed a couple of homosexuals."
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NMMNG Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-28-11 02:07 AM
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1. Yep, that was some fucked up shit
But consider the source.
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xchrom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-28-11 04:22 AM
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William769 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-28-11 09:10 AM
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3. K&R.
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