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Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 00:13:17 -0500 (EST)
From: Orpheus <cwduff-AT-alcor.concordia.ca>
Subject: Forwarded mail....




---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1998 11:29:40
From: Luba Slabyj <romanframe-AT-v-wave.com>
To: areynold-AT-freenet.edmonton.ab.ca, cleaker-AT-unity.ncsu.edu,
    chacha-AT-csres.com, jeanne.wood-AT-ualberta.ca, jcockell-AT-gpu.srv.ualberta.ca,
    mwolicky-AT-teachers.ab.ca, cwduff-AT-alcor.concordia.ca,
    ammianus-AT-hotmail.com, skunkle-AT-norwich.edu, svidal-AT-shaw.wave.ca

Dear Friends,

American Airlines is a major sponsor to and supporter of groups like:
>     GLADD,
>
>     the Human Rights Campaign,
>
>     the Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund,
>
>     the AIDS Action Foundation,
>
>     DIFFA,
>
>     AmFAR,

>     and scores of community-based groups representing gays and lesbians.
>
>     It is also the first airline to adopt a written non-discrimination
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>     policy cove ring sexual orientation in its employment practices.
>
>
>
>     In an unusual joint letter released to the media on March 14th from
>>
>     the Family Research Council, Concerned Women of America, American
>
>     Family Association and Coral Ridge Ministries, American Airlines
>
>     was openly criticized about their policy. Radical right leader Beverly
>
>     LaHaye also went on Christian "talk radio" on Friday to blast American
>
>     Airlines because American's sponsorship of homosexual 'pride' events
>
>     constitutes an open endorsement of "promiscuous homosexuality." She
>
>     and the other groups have written Bob Crandall at American to complain
>
>     that the airline has "gone beyond mere tolerance" of gays and lesbians.
>
>     It has come to the attention of the gay and lesbian community that
>
>     American Airline's switchboard and e-mails are being bombarded now by
>
>     homophobic and hateful callers who have been urged by LaHaye and
>
>     others to DEMAND the company terminate its gay-friendly policies.
>
>     Please add your name to this petition and forward it to as many people
>
>     as you can. To add your name just cut and paste this onto new mail
and send
>
>     it out! If you are the 25th, 50th, 75th, 100th, etc. person to sign this
>
>     petition then also please forward this to American Airlines at
>
>     Webmaster-AT-amrcorp.com
>
>
>
>
>
>************************************************************************
>
>*****
>
>
>
>     To American Airlines:
>
>
>
>     We, the undersigned, support your gay/lesbian rights policies and
>
>     commend you for your efforts in ending discrimination. Thank you for
>
>     your dedication to such issues and please continue to remain active in
>
>     the struggle to end discrimination.
>
>
>
>
>
>  1.  Tom Toomey, N.Y.
>
>     2.  Mark Poulin, S.F.
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>     3.  Cam Wilson, S.F.
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>     4.  Jon Sharpe, Seattle
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>     5.  Eric Spivack, Seattle
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>     6.  Doug Leavers, Vancouver
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>     7.  Steve LeBel, Vancouver
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>     8.  Dale Essar, Vancouver
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>     9.  Ray McNabb, Vancouver
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>     10. Peter Wachowich, Vanc ouver
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>     11. John Murphy, Vancouver
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>     12. Greg Madison, London UK
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>     13. Rae Ann Robertson, Vancouver, Canada
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>     14. Vanessa Benson, London, UK
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>     15. Sarah Lewendon, London UK
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>     16. Martin Egan, London UK
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>     17. Tony Comerford, London UK
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>     18. David Kelly, Edinburgh UK
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>     19. Cathal O'Farrell, London UK
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>     20. Daniel Victorio, London UK
>
>     21. Michael Scott2121, London UK
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>     22. Phillip Dexter, London UK
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>     23. Angela Brown, Napier, NZ
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>     24. Sandra Firman, Napier, NZ
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>     25. Clare Bear, Wellington, NZ
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>     26. Philip Patston, Auckland, NZ
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>     27. Pepijn Zwanenberg, Utrecht, the Netherlands
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>     28. Estelle Josso, Utrecht, the Netherlands
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>     29. Sander Plug, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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>     30. Leon van Geest, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
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>     31. Reinko Hallenga, NL
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>     32. Suzanne Brink, Delft, the Netherlands
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>     33. Mirjam Lensink, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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>     34. Fjodor Molenaar, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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>     35. Sudeep Dasgupat, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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>     36. David Hughes, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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>     37. Joe Hughes, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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>     38. Laura Hughes, Los Angeles, CA
>
>     39. David Henry Hwang, New York, NY
>
>     40. Kathryn Layng, New York, NY
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>     41. Oliver Ramsey, Chicago, IL
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>     42. Nancy Tom, Chicago, IL
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>     43. Julia Allen, Chicago, IL
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>     44. Alan Makinen, Chicago, IL
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>     45. Robin Brack, San Jose, CA
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>     46. James Hotchkiss, San Diego
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>     47. Debbie Williamson, San Diego
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>     48. Ken L. Jones, Pensacola FL
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>     50. Rick Guilds. Los Angeles CA
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>     51. Randall Anderson
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>     52. John Frenken
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>     53. Rick Melendez
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>     54. Steve Schenk
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>     55. John Carey, San Diego CA
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>     56. Wendi Whiles
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>     57. Carol Scott, Kansas City
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>     58. Jim Giles, Kansas City
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>     59. Aaron Andes, Kansas City
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>     60. Stephen L. Scurletis, St. Louis, MO
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>     61. Steven M. Pfeiffer, St. Louis, MO
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>     62. Vasili Haralambous, Raleigh, NC
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>     63. Steven Koenig, Brooklyn, NY
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>     64. Gladys Kravitz, Staten Island, NY
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>     65. Robert Tobon, Milwaukee, WI
>
>66. Lynn Matthes, Highland Falls, NY
>
>67. Beth De Voe, Williamstown, MA
>
>68. Jay Sachs, Williamstown, MA
>
>69. Catherine Sachs, Flagstaff, AZ
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>70. Abby R. Spiro, NewYork, NY
>
>71. Don Bapst, San Francisco, CA
>
>72. Jonathan Boardman, Daytona Beach, FL
>
>73. Klaid Karpuzi, Daytona beach FL
>
>74. Alex Iliopolis, Daytona Beach, FL
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>75. Wayne Whiston, Daytona Beach, FL
>
>76. Russell hayes, Daytona  beach, FL
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>77. Michael Hayes, daytona Beach, FL
>
>78. Richard Valdmanis, Riga, Latvia
>
>79. Jason Dennis, Miami, FL
>
>80. Donika Karpuzi, Tampa, Fl
>
>81. Brian Kent, Trenton, NJ
>
>82. Trish Kent, Trenton, NJ
>
>83. Mark Taylor, New York, NY
>
>84. Vic Ruggiero, North Bergen, NJ
>
>85. Adam Lazar, St Paul, MN
>
>86. Lewis Warrick, Chicago, IL
>
>87. Liz Stallone.  Chicago, IL
>
>88. George Mitchell,  Chicago, IL
>
>89. Ron Glass, San Francisco, Ca.
>
>90. Richard Prouty, Washington, DC
>
>91. Elliot Anderson, University of California at Santa Cruz
>
>92. Molly Blieden, Brooklyn, NY
>
>93. Lorraine O'Grady, New York, NY
>
>94. Courtney Baker, Durham, NC

95. Luba Slabyj, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

96. Clifford Duffy, Montreal, Quebec, Canada


   

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