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	<title>Comments on: D.C. Republican Committee adds LGBT-inclusive language to platform</title>
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		<title>By: D.C. Republican Committee adds LGBT-inclusive language to platform</title>
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		<dc:creator>D.C. Republican Committee adds LGBT-inclusive language to platform</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2012 15:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[...] Thursday became the first GOP state party to add LGBT-inclusive language to their platform&#8230; Read       [...]]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] Thursday became the first GOP state party to add LGBT-inclusive language to their platform&#8230; Read       [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Rebecca Juro</title>
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		<dc:creator>Rebecca Juro</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2012 15:20:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Of course it&#039;s LGB-exclusive, just like the Log Cabiners are. Like most Republicans, they don&#039;t really care about issues or people who aren&#039;t exactly like themselves. There&#039;s a reason why you don&#039;t see any trans people in groups like these, and you can be sure that it&#039;s not because there aren&#039;t any Republican trans people.

The more things change in Republicanland, the more they stay exactly the same.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Of course it&#8217;s LGB-exclusive, just like the Log Cabiners are. Like most Republicans, they don&#8217;t really care about issues or people who aren&#8217;t exactly like themselves. There&#8217;s a reason why you don&#8217;t see any trans people in groups like these, and you can be sure that it&#8217;s not because there aren&#8217;t any Republican trans people.</p>
<p>The more things change in Republicanland, the more they stay exactly the same.</p>
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		<title>By: DC GOP state party adds LGBT-inclusive language to their platform &#124; My Q Planet</title>
		<link>http://www.washingtonblade.com/2012/06/29/d-c-republican-committee-adds-lgbt-inclusive-language-to-platform/#comment-54092</link>
		<dc:creator>DC GOP state party adds LGBT-inclusive language to their platform &#124; My Q Planet</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2012 16:08:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[...] Robert Turner, II, president of the D.C. chapter of the Log Cabin Republicans, earlier this month proposed a similar plank that specifically spelled out lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender when he testified before the Platform Committee. While tit ultimately did not include this specific language to the plank, Turner applauded the committee and Kabel for supporting the inclusion of LGBT rights in their platform. Full story @ Washington Blade [...]]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] Robert Turner, II, president of the D.C. chapter of the Log Cabin Republicans, earlier this month proposed a similar plank that specifically spelled out lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender when he testified before the Platform Committee. While tit ultimately did not include this specific language to the plank, Turner applauded the committee and Kabel for supporting the inclusion of LGBT rights in their platform. Full story @ Washington Blade [...]</p>
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		<title>By: I'm just sayin</title>
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		<dc:creator>I'm just sayin</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 21:46:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[That would be an &quot;LGB&quot; inclusive plank, not &quot;LGBT&quot; wouldn&#039;t it Mr. Kabel?   If you meant to include gender identity you really need to say it, you can&#039;t use &quot;sexual orientation&quot; as a catch all, since it&#039;s not the same thing.  But then again, you already knew that....]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>That would be an &#8220;LGB&#8221; inclusive plank, not &#8220;LGBT&#8221; wouldn&#8217;t it Mr. Kabel?   If you meant to include gender identity you really need to say it, you can&#8217;t use &#8220;sexual orientation&#8221; as a catch all, since it&#8217;s not the same thing.  But then again, you already knew that&#8230;.</p>
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		<title>By: D.C. Republican Committee adds LGBT-inclusive language to platform &#124; QClick Radar</title>
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		<dc:creator>D.C. Republican Committee adds LGBT-inclusive language to platform &#124; QClick Radar</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 20:16:13 +0000</pubDate>
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