christian grantham
Christian Grantham was a student activist in the late 90s and later was a consultant to domestic policy forums for the Clinton Administration as well as events for HRC and GLAAD.
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February 06, 2005

Homosexual Threat

"A soldier we all knew was gay had walked by our truck," said Cook, who at the time was about to be deployed to Iraq. "My sergeant said, `If I ever find out anyone in my crew is gay, I would kill him.' "
[Is the military out of step? - Houston Chronicle - 02-06-05]

With New York's highest court now likely to face an issue that has proved its political potency around the country, Mr. Bloomberg said he personally favored gay marriage. It was the first time, according to his aides, that he has so clearly stated his position in public.

He went further last night at a dinner held by the Human Rights Campaign, a gay rights group, where he told the guests at the Waldorf-Astoria that he would "work with you to change the law" in Albany if the lower court ruling - which he called "something to celebrate" - was struck down.
[City to Appeal Move Backing Gay Marriage - New York Times - 02-06-05]

Del. Richard H. Black, R-Loudoun, said his bill would require that child-placing agencies report whether people who are requesting to become adoptive parents "are currently engaged in voluntary homosexual activity or are cohabitating with unrelated person."
[Bill would make sexual orientation an adoption issue - Richmond Times Dispatch - 02-06-05]