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Gary Gates

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Name: Gary Gates
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Concerns Raised About Relevance of Survey QuestionsSANTA BARBARA, Calif., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Academic researchers are expressing concerns over a new survey about "don't ask, don't tell" that the Military Times has distributed to some of ... [Street Insider - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/05/2009 - Updated 11/05/2009 - 3 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
So many gay couples today have kids that it has become a cultural phenomenon ? there's even a new TV show about a modern family that includes a gay couple with an adopted baby. ELECTION: Maine voters reject gay marriage GAY/STRAIGHT: Similarities in age, ... [USA Today - 11/05/2009]
First Reported 11/02/2009 - Updated 11/03/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
SAN FRANCISCO — Same-sex couples who identify as married are similar to straight spouses in terms of age and income, and nearly one-third of them are raising children, according to Census data released Monday that provides a demographic snapshot of gay ... [GMA News.tv - 11/03/2009]
First Reported 10/28/2009 - Updated 10/29/2009 - 3 Documents
Peter Dziedzic and his husband, Jay Judas, aren't quite sure yet which of them will be designated the head of household when they fill out the 2010 census form in April.Both are employed and make about the same amount of money, Dziedzic, 32, of Boston, ... [CNN - 10/29/2009]
Entities: Census, Homosexuality, Gay
First Reported 11/04/2009 - Updated 11/04/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Census data released yesterday shows that conservative states such as Utah and Wyoming have some of the highest proportions of gay couples who call themselves married.According to the annual American Community Survey, almost 150,000 gay couples (more ... [Pink News - 11/04/2009]
First Reported 10/23/2009 - Updated 10/23/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
SAN FRANCISCO - The U.S. Census Bureau is making an unprecedented effort to include same-sex couples in next year's national population count, but legally married gay couples won't show up as such in the official once-a-decade tally, bureau representatives ... [CNBC - 10/23/2009]
Entities: Census, Gay, Homosexuality
First Reported 10/27/2009 - Updated 10/27/2009 - 1 Documents
"Sarah," an active-duty soldier in Iraq, can hardly be questioned for her patriotism or courage. But when it comes to filling out her 2010 census form, her primary emotion is fear. "I keep real quiet about my partner," she tells NEWSWEEK. "Even this conversation ... [MSNBC Newsweek - 10/27/2009]
Entities: Census, Gay, Gay Rights
First Reported 11/09/2009 - Updated 11/09/2009 - 1 Documents
As long as same-sex couples can't get married, research can't tell us much about what same-sex marriage will be like -- especially how legal recognition might affect their social legitimacy in the eyes of others, as well as their commitments ... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 11/09/2009]
First Reported 11/10/2009 - Updated 11/10/2009 - 1 Documents
News release from Human Rights Campaign:LGBT Community Bilingual Public Education Campaign for Accurate 2010 U.S. CensusWASHINGTON – The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, ... [Miami Herald - 11/10/2009]
First Reported 06/21/2009 - Updated 06/21/2009 - 1 Documents
SAN FRANCISCO — U.S. Census Bureau officials said Friday that married same-sex couples will be counted as such in the 2010 national tally, reversing an earlier decision made under the Bush administration. Steve Jost, a spokesman for the Census ... [The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - 06/21/2009]
First Reported 07/06/2009 - Updated 07/06/2009 - 1 Documents
The Census Bureau faces logistical challenges next year in classifying legally married same-sex couples as married.The agency has said that the 2010 Census will report the number of married same-sex couples for the first time, a decision that thrills ... [USA Today - 07/06/2009]
First Reported 09/22/2009 - Updated 09/22/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
WASHINGTON — Nearly 150,000 same-sex couples reported being in marriage relationships last year, many more than the number of actual weddings and civil unions, according to the first U.S. census figures released on same-sex marriages. About ... [The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - 09/22/2009]
Entities: Census, Homosexuality, Gay

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...look like opposite-sex married couples even with a characteristic like children," said Gary Gates, the UCLA demographer who conducted the analysis. "most proponents of traditional marriage will say that when you allow these couples to marry, you are going to change the fundamental nature of marriage by decoupling it from procreation. clearly, in the minds of same-sex couples who are marrying or think of themselves as married, you are not decoupling child-rearing from marriage."
...couples than those who are legally married, and the Census Bureau emphasizes that the 2010 census is not an accurate count of legal marriages. "what's going to be released is a count of how many couples use the term husband and wife" said Gary Gates, a demographer at the University of California at Los Angeles

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Scholars Question Methodology of New Poll on Ga... [Street Insider - 11/19/2009]
WY: Wyoming has the 5th-highest percentage of s... [Stateline - 11/15/2009]
WY: Wyoming has the 5th-highest ... [Stateline - 11/13/2009]
OurFamiliesCount.org officially launches in tim... [Miami Herald - 11/10/2009]
Do gay, heterosexual couples parent differently? [USA Today - 11/05/2009]
Study compares gay, heterosexual parents [USA Today - 11/05/2009]
Gay couples [USA Today - 11/05/2009]
US Census data gives a snapshot of gay families... [Pink News - 11/04/2009]
US gay couples similar to straight spouses in t... [GMA News.tv - 11/03/2009]
Report: Gay spouses look like heterosexual couples [San Jose Mercury News - 11/02/2009]
More [NCM Online - 10/30/2009]
Gay advocacy groups see opportunity in census [CNN - 10/29/2009]
Census to report same-sex couples [CNN - 10/29/2009]
Census will report same-sex couples, gay groups... [CNN - 10/28/2009]
Gay-Rights Battle Brewing Over 2010 U.S. Census [MSNBC Newsweek - 10/27/2009]
Official U.S. Census count won't list married, ... [SmartBrief - 10/23/2009]
Census bureau says 2020 count could include gays [CNBC - 10/23/2009]
D.C. latest marriage battlefield: Gay activists... [USA Today - 10/09/2009]
Census: 150,000 Gay Marriages Reported [The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - 09/22/2009]
Same-sex unions a challenge for Census [USA Today - 07/06/2009]
Census Bureau to Count Married Same-sex Couples... [Out in America - 06/30/2009]
210 Census Will Count Same-Sex Couples In Rever... [The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - 06/21/2009]
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Philip N. Cohen: Exemplary Parenting, Same-Sex ... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 11/09/2009]
As long as same-sex couples can't get married, research can't tell us much about what same-sex marriage will be like -- especially how legal recognition ...
Census releases data on same-sex marriages for ... [Think Progress - 09/22/2009]
For the first time ever, the Census Bureau has released estimates from the annual American Community Survey (ACS) of same-sex couples who identifed as married spouses ...
ThinkFast: June 23, 2009 [Think Progress - 06/23/2009]
This week, Obama and his allies are “launching a public relations blitz to bolster the case for health care reform,” resulting in a “huge burst of health care ...
Benefits of Marriage Equality [The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - 05/18/2009]
by Richard Florida Same-sex couples have been getting married for five years now in Massachusetts. Gary Gates of UCLA's Williams Institute has done the number-crunching ...
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