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John Ireland

John Ireland covers progressive politics and social dynamics in the United States, exploring “democracy in action.” He has been published in numerous periodicals, including Newsweek, the San Francisco Chronicle, the Baltimore Sun and the Advocate.
Ireland can be reached through his blog, www.JohnIrelandOnline.com.
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Legislated to Death
A gay Ugandan blogger tells his story to the world. MORE
Features · January 20, 2010
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Prop Hate and My Family
Last Labor Day, my partner and I were legally married in California. Two months later, 52 percent of Californians MORE
Views · January 6, 2009
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Marriage Equality in Peril
'Prayer warriors' battle to pass state referendums banning gays and lesbians from marrying MORE
Features · October 1, 2008
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He Shoots, She Scores
When Mike became Christine, she gave Los Angeles sports fans a courtside view of gender politics MORE
Features · June 27, 2007
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Defining Hate in the United States
Despite widespread public support, hate crime law across the country remains inconsistent and the crimes often go unpunished. MORE
Features · May 9, 2007
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Outing is In Again
Did Bill Maher break the Barney Frank Rule? MORE
Features · December 6, 2006
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In Loco Parentis: A Gay Pages Experience
Faith can be restored in Congress despite the Foley Page Scandal. MORE
Views · October 10, 2006
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Blowing the Whistle on Diebold
Diebold's electronic voting machines fraught with problems and conspiracy theories MORE
Act Locally · July 17, 2006
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Curriculum Wars
A California State Senator wants to help public schools catch up with history MORE
Act Locally · June 21, 2006
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An Anti-Gay Easter
Whose children will be allowed to participate in the White House's annual Easter Egg Roll on April 17? Not MORE
Act Locally · March 1, 2006