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ProJo Should Stop Using ‘Openly’ Gay

ProJo Should Stop Using ‘Openly’ Gay

By Bob Plain on January 29, 2013

Cheers to both the Providence Journal and Fall River Herald News editorial boards, both of whom reaffirmed their support for marriage equality in Rhode Island and called for swift passage of this long-overdue equal rights legislation before it becomes part of the political horse-trading on Smith Hill in the springtime. This is an important point. [...]

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