California Gay Marriage Ban Bad For Business

SAN FRANCISCO — A week before Election Day, Christopher Burnett's floral shop filled an order for one of the many same-sex weddings he has worked in the last five months: eight corsages, a dozen boutonnieres and two bouquets for the two brides, each with three dozen roses.

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Prop. 8 foes concede defeat, vow to fight on

Opponents of Proposition 8, after taking a close look at the ballot totals from Tuesday's election, today conceded defeat in their effort to keep same-sex marriage legal in California.

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Noisy Prop. 8 protest snarls L.A. traffic

More than 2,000 people protesting California's new ban on gay marriage marched through streets Thursday, snarling afternoon rush-hour traffic on the west side as hundreds of police officers sought to contain them.

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Unfortunate news has dimmed the exhilaration of this historic, life-changing election.

Unfortunate news has dimmed the exhilaration of this historic, life-changing election.

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NO on Prop 8 Campaign Releases Statement by 300 California Pediatricians, Leading Pediatricians Refute MD Who Signed Prop 8 Ballot Argument

SACRAMENTO, Calif., -- - The NO on Prop 8 campaign today released a statement signed by more than 300 leading California pediatricians announcing their joint opposition to Prop 8 and concluding that the physician who signed the Prop 8 ballot statement, Jane Anderson, MD, in no way represents the majority of pediatricians on this issue.

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Savvy Navigator LLC Offers Gay Tours of South Africa for Sophisticated Male Travelers

ched a specialized gay tour company catering to sophisticated male travelers. With three departures planned in 2009, Savvy Navigator offers 12-day experiential, life-changing journeys for small groups to sample some of South Africa's lesser-known attractions and meet with leading artists, naturalists and intellectuals.

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Millions Poured Into Prop. 8 Fight

The SF Chronicle reports: 

A tsunami of new money has poured into the campaign to defeat Proposition 8, as Hollywood celebrities, deep-pocketed donors and thousands of people from across the country wrote checks to block the proposed ban on same-sex marriage in California.

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Steele Luxury Travel Introduces Four New and Exclusive Gay Vacations for Summer 2009

After Steele Luxury Travel's successful launch in January of 2008, the company, dedicated to providing luxurious international gay travel, has set out to offer four new and unique vacation experiences unlike any other offered in the gay travel market.

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Lesbian/gay film fest marks year 13 with reel maturity

Thirteen is anything but unlucky for this year's Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival.

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Millions flock to Rio de Janeiro's gay parade

Hundreds of thousands of gays, lesbians and transsexuals partied down Brazil's world famous opacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday (October 12) to call for an end to homophobic violence and discrimination.

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