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LGBT News President Obama Proclaims June LGBT Pride Month

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  1. Red87

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    http://www.whitehouse.gov/the_press_office/Presidential-Proclamation-LGBT-Pride-Month/

    I didn't see this anywhere else, so I posted it up, just released today.

    I think this is pretty huge. What do you guys think? As a servicemember I'm hoping soon the ban on Don't ask Don't tell is lifted. One can only hope.

     
    #1 Red87, Jun 1, 2009
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    Hey, it's June right now! Cools!
     
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    Well That's a nice thing to know. Good to see he's at least attempting to start going in the right direction. Plus June is an absolutely awesome month. :grin:
     
    #3 Shevanel, Jun 1, 2009
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    October's for history and June's for priiiide! :'D

    Niiice. This is very, very nice to hear.
     
    #4 Hoppip, Jun 1, 2009
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    yay, june is the anniversary of me coming out to the first people. also, my birthday is in june.
     
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    Me too with the birthday =D Its also the coming of Summer, the most beautiful season :grin:
     
    #6 Shevanel, Jun 1, 2009
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    congrats on getting anational pride month :grin:
     
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    He did that so he can see lebians going around kissing each other in short shorts. D:
    xD

    jk
     
    #8 Cracked Actor, Jun 1, 2009
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    Haha well I wouldn't mind that. But this is good, I suppose.
     
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    Birthday month!
     
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    That doesnt sound bad to me haha.
     
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    My birthday is in June, too! Only like a week before Pride, too...
     
    #12 Markio, Jun 1, 2009
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    Me Neither :stuck_out_tongue_closed_eyes: XD
     
    #13 Shevanel, Jun 1, 2009
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    A beautiful idea really.
     
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    This is great but as soon as my dad hears about this i will never hear the end of it.
     
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    Another June birthday :grin: This is awesome!
     
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    Totally agreed :'D

    But in all seriousness, this is awesome!
     
    #17 notquitebutch, Jun 1, 2009
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    now if only he will back these promises up with progress.
     
    #18 Emberstone, Jun 1, 2009
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    Awww... I want a national pride month now. ;_;
     
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    Oh my goooddd!!! I have to wear my gay tshirt today!!!

    :grin: *soo happeeee*
     
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