PHOTO: Woman climbs shirtless on top of altar at Germany’s largest cathedral on Christmas morning.
Atta girl. Fun fact: The altar had to be reblessed by the bishop after her protest. —source
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Andy Thayer
With Equal Marriage Victories in California & Washington, It’s Time to Step Up in Illinois!
With this week’s victory over California’s Proposition 8 and next week’s likely passage of marriage equality legislation in the State of Washington, it’s a golden opportunity to push for full marriage equality here in the […]
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Andy Thayer
Today’s Protest Canceled, but Cardinal George’s ”Apology” to Gays Doesn’t Get to the Heart of the Matter
Even though the Gay Liberation Network finds the “apology” of Francis George woefully inadequate, we nevertheless agree to call off the protest scheduled for January 8 (tomorrow, Sunday) at Holy Name Cathedral. While taking this […]
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Andy Thayer
Cardinal George, You’ve Got to be Kidding
Nope. You really are that much of a bigot. In comparing LGBT rights activists to the KKK — and then repeatedly refusing to apologize or even distance himself from this outrageous comment — Chicago’s Cardinal […]
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Andy Thayer
Cardinal George Takes Another Pot-Shot @ LGBT Activists
Cardinal George compares GLN to KKK. Silly George, the KKK also used religion to deflect charges of bigotry. Here’s our response: “In comparing LGBT rights advocates to the KKK, the Cardinal shows that he is […]
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Andy Thayer
LGBTs Respond to Cardinal George’s Criticism of Our Protest
Chicago’s Cardinal Francis George recently took the Gay Liberation Network (GLN) to task for our protest Sunday morning in front of Holy Name Cathedral against his anti-gay policies. Cardinal George issued the following statement: “Some […]
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Andy Thayer
Important Win for LGBT Rights and Secular Activists!
The City of Chicago said they would not arrest protesters at a forthcoming Gay Liberation Network protest for violation of an ordinance which bans most picketing of religious institutions immediately before, during or after religious services are being conducted.
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Andy Thayer
Cardinal George Again Blasts ”Gay Marriage”
In this week’s Windy City Times, Chicago’s Cardinal Francis George again speaks out against equal marriage rights while traveling to Boston. “No one has the right to change marriage,” he says. Funny, women used to […]