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*[http://www.advocate.com/commentary/2016/8/05/injustice-how-sex-offender-registry-destroys-lgbtq-rights Injustice: How the Sex Offender Registry Destroys LGBT Rights]
:: Our legal system may no longer explicitly prohibit same-sex relationships, but we have found new ways to criminalize queer kids. We label them as sex offenders.<br>( Tom Wahl and Nicole Pittman - The Advocate, US, Aug.5, 2016) <!-- Added 8-7-16 -->
*[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/harvey-milk-tony-perkins_us_579f6e67e4b0693164c1dc73?section=&section=us_queer-voices ‘Family’ Group Leader Isn’t Happy About Harvey Milk’s Navy Honor]
*[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/harvey-milk-tony-perkins_us_579f6e67e4b0693164c1dc73?section=&section=us_queer-voices ‘Family’ Group Leader Isn’t Happy About Harvey Milk’s Navy Honor]
::Tony Perkins argued that Milk led a “less-than-honorable” life because he was gay.<br>(Curtis M. Wong - The Huffington Post, US, Aug. 1, 2016) <!-- Added 8-1-16 -->  
::Tony Perkins argued that Milk led a “less-than-honorable” life because he was gay.<br>(Curtis M. Wong - The Huffington Post, US, Aug. 1, 2016) <!-- Added 8-1-16 -->  

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From the Gay Community

Our legal system may no longer explicitly prohibit same-sex relationships, but we have found new ways to criminalize queer kids. We label them as sex offenders.
( Tom Wahl and Nicole Pittman - The Advocate, US, Aug.5, 2016)
Tony Perkins argued that Milk led a “less-than-honorable” life because he was gay.
(Curtis M. Wong - The Huffington Post, US, Aug. 1, 2016)
A school in Belgium was home to a surprising wedding – for two young boys.
(Nick Duffy - PinkNews, US, May 30, 2016)
A judge who said police improperly targeted gay men in sting operations has dismissed charges of lewd conduct and indecent exposure against a man who was arrested in a public restroom.
(Writer - Associated Press, US, May 1, 2016)
A Los Angeles high school was the scene of a violent brawl between students and members of a group known for its vehemently anti-LGBT views.
(Curtis M. Wong - The Huffington Post, US, April 22, 2016)
The article fails to mention if he had a detectable HIV load or that the young man appears to have been a willing participant who Steele met on a gay hookup app. (Joe Morgan - Gay Star News, UK, February 25, 2016)
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On Friday, Six men were charged today in a lurid sex-abuse ring that stretched from Montgomery County to Oklahoma according to Montgomery County District Attorney Risa Vetri Ferman, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Zane D. Memeger and Limerick Township Chief William Albany. www.philly.com The charges stem from an investigation that began when the parents of a 14 year old boy notified the Montgomery County District Attorney’s office of “"inappropriate material" on the boy's electronic devices. The parents notified the Limerick township police department which led the D.A.’s office to investigate in October of 2013. (Agnes Bedard - Examiner.com, US, April 28, 2014)
“Once homosexual, bisexual and transgender behaviour is elevated to a protected status, there is nothing to stop bigamy, pedophilia or any other sexual practice from receiving the same protection,” the lawmaker said. (Joseph Patrick McCormick - Pink News, US, February 13, 2016)