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- A number of civil rights complaints have been filed against Chick-fil-A in Illinois for making classes feel “unwelcome, objectionable, or unacceptable.”
- A gay Chick-fil-A employee who once objected to boycotts had a change of heart after what she saw and heard on Wednesday.
- A number of Republican members of Congress reached out to defend Chick-fil-A from a “vicious smear campaign” akin to what “would happen in Soviet Russia.”
- Members of the anti-gay Ocean Grove Camp Meeting met with LGBT youth this past weekend.
- A priest, a minister, and a rabbi walk into a Minnesota bar and support marriage equality:
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