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  • Honoring Local Heroes Part 3: Jolie McKenna

    Posted by Jason Burns on May 21, 2013
    Tucked away on a quiet side street in Racine sits the LGBT Center of Southeast Wisconsin, and without a doubt you will find inside its doors the subject of my “honoring local heroes” column: Jolie McKenna. Jolie has been the executive director since August 2010 and, since taking the helm, has done amazing work. The once tiny center has grown by leaps and bounds under her leadership.

  • 11 Down, 39 To Go

    Posted by Paul Doro on May 8, 2013
    Great things come in small packages. Yesterday Delaware became the 11th state (it is also legal in Washington, D.C.) to legalize same-sex marriage and couples will be allowed to start getting married on July 1. The momentum in recent years has been undeniable. More than half of the states that have legalized same-sex marriage did so in the past 3 years. With the exception of Massachusetts in 2004, all of the legalizations have occurred since 2008.

  • Could Delaware Be the 11th State?

    Posted by Jason Burns on May 6, 2013
    Legislation to legalize same-sex marriage in Delaware cleared a Senate Committee today, paving the way for a final legislative vote on the measure Tuesday. The Senate Executive Committee heard more than an hour of testimony from citizens on both sides of the marriage debate, most of whom recited familiar arguments for and against the measure.

  • Honoring Local Heroes Part 2: Denise Cawley

    Posted by Jason Burns on May 3, 2013
    One of the first people I met when I moved to Wisconsin was the smiley, bubbly Denise Cawley. As I have come to know Denise better as a mother, friend and businesswomen, I have come to believe she is more than a community leader. She is more of a community superhero.

  • Paul Ryan Reverses Stance On Gay Adoption

    Posted by Baraq Stein on May 3, 2013
    Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) said Monday during a town hall event in Janesville, Wis., that he has changed his position on gay couples adopting children, WKOW reports. An audience member at the event asked Ryan why he doesn't support same-sex marriage.

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