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Oklahoma clergy discuss Obama's same-sex marriage support
Published: Sun, May 27, 2012
Several Oklahoma City-area clergymen share their views on President Barack Obama's May 9 statement of support for same-sex marriage. Read More
Same-sex families no different than heterosexual families
Published: Sun, May 27, 2012
In response to John M. Salmeron (Your Views, May 20): The notion that we can't move forward on same-sex marriage based on history or religion is wrong. If America always kept things the way they are, interracial marriage would still be illegal. Salmeron said same-sex couples can be allowed the same rights without... Read More
Oklahoma medical briefs for May 20
Published: Sun, May 20, 2012
Oklahoma medical briefs for May 20 Read More
Marriage for heterosexuals, not same-sex partners
Published: Sun, May 20, 2012
The issue of same-sex marriage has recommendations and endorsements from political activists, and now the president. Members of the gay community feel they're the recipients of discrimination, but the truth is very few people discriminate against them. Marriage is an institution that's been the foundation of a... Read More
Oklahoma City gay community kicks off Pride Week with a downtown festival
Updated: Sat, May 19, 2012
Food, sunshine and a slate of live performances kicked off the annual weeklong event Saturday. Other events include a Sunday parade and a two-night rodeo next weekend. Read More
Cal Thomas: The president's 'other gospel'
Published: Sat, May 19, 2012
It is one thing to talk about “fairness” when it comes to allowing gays and lesbians to marry; it is quite another to claim biblical authority for such relationships. President Obama cited the “Golden Rule” about treating others as you would like to be treated, but in doing so he ignored the totality of... Read More
Oklahoma County Tobacco Prevention Coalition urges members of gay community to quit smoking
Published: Sat, May 19, 2012
Smoking rate is high in lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community, Oklahoma County coalition says. Read More
Charles Krauthammer: Same-sex marriage: empathy or right?
Published: Fri, May 18, 2012
WASHINGTON — There are two ways to defend gay marriage. Argument A is empathy: One is influenced by gay friends in committed relationships yearning for the fulfillment and acceptance that marriage conveys upon heterosexuals. That's essentially the case President Obama made when he first announced his change of... Read More
Obama right to support gay marriages
Published: Fri, May 18, 2012
Of the many reasons not to support President Obama, his endorsement of gay marriage is not one of them. Why is the heterosexual community so consumed and threatened by the idea of gay marriage? Is the desire to seek happiness, to be emotionally, personally fulfilled, not as much a right for a homosexual as for a... Read More
Oklahoma Senate panel blocks Democrat from Election Board
Updated: Wed, May 16, 2012
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Republican-controlled Senate Rules Committee has blocked Gov. Mary Fallin's nomination of an Oklahoma City attorney to the state Election Board, drawing the ire of Democrats who contend it is because he is openly gay. The committee chairman, Sen. Rob Johnson, R-Kingfisher, said... Read More
Michael Gerson: Religion as a partisan trump card
Published: Wed, May 16, 2012
WASHINGTON — Mitt Romney did not rise on the power of his rhetoric. At the Detroit Economic Club in February, his speech was swallowed by its stadium venue, overshadowed by a gaffe (his wife's “couple of Cadillacs”) and weighed down by leaden language. Early in the primaries, Romney's attempts to wax poetic... Read More
Michael Gerson: A general shift in cultural attitudes
Published: Sat, May 12, 2012
WASHINGTON — Principled or calculating or a bit of both, President Obama's choice on gay marriage is a bet on the political future — a wager on the views and values of the millennial generation making its long march through American institutions. It is a group in which Obama still has broad support, but no... Read More
Local pastor discusses United Methodist gathering
Published: Sat, May 12, 2012
The Rev. Bob Long, one of the Oklahoma delegates who attended the recent United Methodist General Conference, discusses the once-every-four-years gathering. Read More
Ruth Marcus: Obama on right side of history with same-sex marriage remarks
Published: Sat, May 12, 2012
WASHINGTON — The White House, according to a senior official, always knew it was going to have to take the plunge on publicly supporting same-sex marriage, and planned to do it in the first term — well before the convention. The topic had been under discussion since the beginning of the year. President Obama... Read More
PFLAG of Norman awards scholarships to high school seniors
Published: Sat, May 12, 2012
Two Norman seniors have been honored with scholarships from the Norman chapter of Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays. Read More
President Barack Obama voices his support for gay marriage
Updated: Wed, May 9, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama declared unequivocal support for gay marriage on Wednesday, becoming the first president to endorse the politically explosive idea and injecting a polarizing issue into the 2012 race for the White House. Obama's announcement, after refusing to take a clear stand for... Read More
Target says 'Love is Love,' supports same-sex marriage through new merchandise
Published: Thu, May 3, 2012
Target appears to be extending an olive branch to the gay community with a new line of products set to launch later this month. Read More
Book remembers leading man of 1920s
Published: Tue, May 1, 2012
Ramon Navarro challenged Rudolph Valentino for title as cinema's reigning ‘Latin lover' Read More
Oklahoma legislator pushes to reinstate 'don't ask, don't tell' in state Guard
Updated: Mon, Jan 9, 2012
OKLAHOMA CITY - A bill introduced in the Oklahoma House of Representatives would re-institute the controversial “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy in the Oklahoma National Guard.
“That’s exactly what it does,” said Rep. Mike Reynolds, R-Oklahoma City, author of House Bill 2195.
The bill came in... Read More
Bestiality comment has Oklahoma Sen. Jim Inhofe, Tulsa chamber at odds
Updated: Thu, Dec 15, 2011
WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe expressed disappointment Thursday that the Tulsa Metro Chamber gave credibility to what he said was a false and politically motivated attack on his effort to clarify legislation on gays in the military.
“This will certainly inform my decisions regarding future engagements with... Read More
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