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Newsprints: March 22 Edition

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Newsprints is a weekly TNG feature looking back on the GLBT-relevant headlines and opinions from the last week.

National Stories:

Seniors coming out later in life: The Advocate, 3/15/2010.
Deadline looms for DADT enforcement changes: The Advocate, 3/15/2010.
Vets fall on both sides of DADT: Detroit News, 3/16/2010.
Gen. Petraeus: “the time has come to consider” DADT repeal: The Advocate, 3/16/2010.
Evidence skirmish could delay the end of Prop. 8 trial: Mercury News, 3/16/2010.
Students: gay marriage inevitable: Huffington Post, 3/17/2010.
Most vets comfortable serving with gays: The Advocate, 3/17/2010.
In Census, same-sex couples counted: Houston Chronicle, 3/17/2010.
DADT repeal still uncertain: Metro Weekly, 3/18/2010.
Clinical trials exclude gays and lesbians: The Advocate, 3/18/2010.
Retired general: Gays made Dutch weak in Bosnia: Washington Post, 3/18/2010.
Lawmakers hear both sides of DADT debate: Stars and Stripes, 3/19/2010.
Gay activists detained after demonstration against DADT at White House : All Headline News, 3/19/2010.

News from Around the Nation:

(MD) Marriage announcement puts Gansler back in the spotlight: Washington Post, 3/14/2010.
(VA) Governor opposes gay anti-discrimination laws: The Advocate, 3/14/2010.
(MS) Cancelled prom brings attention to student protection bill: Edge Boston, 3/15/2010.
(PA) State senator introduces gay marriage amendment: Pittsburgh Post Gazette, 3/16/2010.
(CA) Fresno prof. created anti-gay environment: The Advocate, 3/16/2010.
(PA) Senate panel tables gay marriage ban bill: Lebanon Daily News, 3/16/2010.
(VT) Use of state money for Boy Scouts comes under fire: Times Argus, 3/16/2010.
(NY) Ousted State Sen. Monseratte loses bid to regain seat: NY Daily News, 3/16/2010.
(MS) Hearing scheduled in lesbian prom case: The Advocate, 3/17/2010.
(NJ) Gay rights advocates prepare legal action to get state to legalize gay marriage: Star-Ledger, 3/17/2010.
(TX) Baptists isolate gay-friendly church: The Advocate, 3/18/2010.
(NY) Gay marriage vote next year?: The Advocate, 3/18/2010.
(MS) State ends segregation of HIV+ prisoners: The Advocate, 3/19/2010.
(NY) Court gives state the power to annul civil union: The Advocate, 3/19/2010.

International News:

Portugal gay marriage bill forwarded to constitutional court: The Advocate, 3/14/2010.
Top family law expert says gays could successfully challenge UK gay marriage ban: Pink News, 3/14/2010.

Opinions and Editorials:

What happens if the Prop. 8 case goes to the Supreme Court?: Huffington Post, 3/15/2010.
Banning marriage shouldn’t be a state priority: Patriot-News, 3/16/2010.
The straight view: What we lose by prohibiting gay marriage: Huffington Post, 3/17/2010.
DADT policy insults all military: Seminole Chronicle, 3/17/2010.
Third parties shouldn’t be able to out soldiers: UConn Daily Campus, 3/17/2010.

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