Articles about Alaska

26 March 2013
US: Two Democrats add to count of Senators in favour of equal marriage 3 The number of Democratic Senators who announced their support for marriage equality this week has risen to three, with Mark Begich and Mark Warner both making statements to that effect.
16 March 2013
Russian Orthodox group looked to sue US for Alaska to save it from same-sex marriage 22 A Russian religious conservative group filed a claim in court to sue the US for Alaska, which it bought from Russia in 1867.
19 February 2013
Alaskan Republicans apologise for ‘inappropriate’ laughter over same-sex unions question 7 Leading Repiblicans of the Alaska House of Representatives have apologised for laughing when the issue of civil unions was raised at a caucus.
9 April 2012
Anti-discrimination bill results in Anchorage called into question over allegations of voter fraud 6 The recent, much-contested gay rights ballot initiative in Anchorage, Alaska - which would have banned discrimination in the city on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity had it passed - has put the city at the centre of a huge controversy over allegations of voter fraud, disenfranchisement, uncounted ballots and more.
4 April 2012
Voters appear to reject gay and trans protections in Anchorage 8 Proposition 5, which would expand the anti-discrimination laws in Anchorage, Alaska, to include sexual orientation and gender identity appears to have failed to gather enough votes to pass.
2 April 2012
Anchorage set to vote on Proposition 5 8 Anchorage, Alaska's largest city, is set to vote tomorrow on Proposition 5, which would, if approved by the voters, outlaw discrimination in employment and housing against gay men and lesbians, and in addition, extend protections to transgender people.
30 March 2012
Video: The offensive anti-LGBT TV ads airing in Alaska right now to oppose Prop 5 24 Ranking among the most homophobic and transphobic advertisements seen recently in political campaigning.
29 March 2012
Transphobic ad against Alaskan Proposition 5 criticised 12 Supporters of Proposition 5, which would expand the anti-discrimination laws in Anchorage, Alaska, to include sexual orientation and gender identity in its legislative field, have criticised an advertisement released by opponents, calling it ‘dehumanizing.’
27 March 2012
Alaskan anti-discrimination ordinance could be passed in April 18 An ordinance banning discrimination against LGBT people in Anchorage, Alaska, could be passed on an upcoming municipal ballot in April.
18 November 2010
Bristol Palin says sorry for sister’s anti-gay comments 13 Bristol Palin, the daughter of former Alaska governor Sarah Palin, has said sorry after her younger sister used a homophobic slur.
17 November 2010
Sarah Palin’s daughter in anti-gay row 31 Sarah Palin's daughter used the word 'faggot' to attack someone who criticised her mother.

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