Chad Griffin On Proposition 8

06/13/11 Chad Griffin, the founder of the American Foundation for Equal Rights, the group funding the challenge against Proposition 8, recently spoke about the future of the marriage equality ban.

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Betty Ford, a first lady who struggled and inspired, dies at 93

07/09/11 Few first ladies have been as popular as Betty Ford, and it was her frankness and lack of pretense that made her so. She spoke often in support of the Equal Rights Amendment, endorsed legalized abortion, discussed premarital sex and revealed that she intended to share a bed with her husband in the White House.

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Betty Ford, champion of women's rights

07/09/11 I will never forget the day in 1981 that I asked Betty Ford to be an honorary co-chair with Alan Alda of the Equal Rights Amendment Countdown Campaign. I thought it would be a long, involved process. But she said almost immediately that she would be honored to do so.

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