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	<title>Gino Meriano - Gay Rights for families</title>
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		<title>Civil Partnerships in 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Gino Meriano comments “while we see Civil Partnerships starting to level itself out, we notice a growing trend predicted back in 2006 that even though it appears Civil Partnerships are dropping, in fact they are simply levelling out – The stats gives us a great indication of how this niche market is unfolding and is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.ginomeriano.com/?p=500</link>
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		<title>Court blocks California gay marriage</title>
		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES — A US court has blocked same-sex marriages in California until at least December while an appeal of a landmark decision to overturn a state ban is considered.
The decision by the federal court of appeals came hours after gay marriage opponents urged the ban on the unions to be maintained in the West [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.ginomeriano.com/?p=498</link>
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		<title>Same-sex marriages are to resume next week in California after a federal judge lifted the ban</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Judge Vaughn Walker ruled last week that banning gay marriage in the state is unconstitutional but ruled on Thursday that his verdict should apply now, rather than staying the order while gay marriage opponents appeal.
However, the week-long delay means that gay marriage opponents can appeal to a higher court to keep the ban in place.
Judge [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.ginomeriano.com/?p=496</link>
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		<title>Gino Meriano speaks with Anne Diamond on BBC about stereotypes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the interview Gino talks about how gay stereotypes are not portrayed well, if it’s about education then researchers should follow the advice from the professionals to ensure the correct message is sent out to the viewers rather than over blown assumptions that the community bases itself around sex, camp and outlandish story lines.
The media needs [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.ginomeriano.com/?p=494</link>
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		<title>The gay community march in deeply Catholic Poland</title>
		<description><![CDATA[WARSAW — Thousands of gays, lesbians, bisexuals and supporters of equal rights for sexual minorities marched through the streets of Warsaw on Saturday, urging Poland&#8217;s government to give homosexual partnerships legal status.
But they admitted legislation was not on the cards in the strongly Catholic country, where homosexuality is still a social taboo and relatively few [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.ginomeriano.com/?p=490</link>
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		<title>PinkApproved and New Orleans CVB launch Microsite</title>
		<description><![CDATA[PinkApproved and New Orleans launch Micro site for destination, hotels and events www.neworleanscvb.com/pinkapproved
In an ongoing campaign to raise awareness to New Orleans, the PinkApproved hotels and events such as Southern Decadence, Pink Approved have take the next step and worked alongside New Orleans CVB to create the micro site
Gino Meriano comments &#8220;This is such fantastic [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.ginomeriano.com/?p=488</link>
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		<title>Argentina becomes first country in Latin America to legalise gay marriage</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Argentina&#8217;s Senate has voted 33-27 to support a bill to legalise gay marriage.
As President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner supports the legislation, she is expected to sign it into law, making Argentina the first Latin American country to allow same-sex marriage.
The bill will grant gay couples equal rights, including the right to adopt children. It amends [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.ginomeriano.com/?p=486</link>
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		<title>PinkApproved : The New Orleans Hotel Collection</title>
		<description><![CDATA[PinkApproved story continues&#8230;.
Discover an exceptional collection of hotels  that capture the essence of New Orleans charm and hospitality. The New Orleans Hotel Collection is set apart by its distinctive style, personalized service and superb location ideal for meetings, events and weddings large or small as well as business and leisure travellers alike.
The Louis Armstrong New [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.ginomeriano.com/?p=484</link>
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		<title>Gino Meriano interview with BBC radio</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this morning Gino Meriano was interviewed about Civil Partnerships and the possible introduction of religious attachments and buildings to take the act one step further.
Gino commented “This was a great move forward but we must see this from both sides and while the current legislation allows for Civil Partnerships to be held in churches [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.ginomeriano.com/?p=482</link>
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		<title>Impact of Civil Partnership Bill</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Gino Meriano, gay right campaigner for same sex families comments “It still never surprises me to hear such words like “decaying society” and the “downfall of the world”. Such dramatic words and deep rooted hatred towards the LGB community. Are we really that dangerous that it allows and permits people like this to openly discriminate [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.ginomeriano.com/?p=479</link>
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