Date: September 25th 2008

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Have you ever been to your neighborhood bar and been served by a city councilman, the lieutenant governor and the assistant director of the state lottery? Well, now is your chance as Cleveland City Council member Matt Zone, his brother-in-law Lee Fisher, sister Beth Zone and the rest of their family throw their annual celebrity bartending night to raise money for the Cleveland AIDS Walk. Come to the Parkview Nite Club on Friday, September 26 after 7 pm, and make sure to tip big, since all gratuities will be donated in honor of the late Marty Zone, who died of AIDS. For more information, 216-961 1341 or www.parkviewniteclub.com

These are the stories in the September 26, 2008 issue.

Police seeking leads in pair of assaults
Cleveland - Police continue to follow leads in the beating and robbery of Edward Eddie Makar, but there are still no suspects in the assault.
http://gaypeopleschronicle.com/stories08/september/0926081.htm

Barack Obama on DOMA, 'don't ask,' and torture
The Gay History Project requested interviews with both the Democratic and Republican candidates for president. The format for both was to be the same, the same questions, with no follow-up questions and the same time limit. Since April, we have repeatedly reached out to Republican Sen. John McCain's press representative Jill Hazelbaker by phone, letter and e-mail.
http://gaypeopleschronicle.com/stories08/september/0926082.htm

Ohio University student joins bus tour of anti-gay campuses
Frankfort, Ohio - When this falls Soulforce Equality Ride departs Washington, D.C. to engage in dialogue about lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning people, an Ohio University student will be aboard.
http://gaypeopleschronicle.com/stories08/september/0926083.htm

Dozens of volunteers coming to Ohio for political campaigns
Columbus - The presidential campaign of Barack Obama will be boosted in central Ohio by dozens of LGBT volunteers--from Massachusetts.
http://gaypeopleschronicle.com/stories08/september/0926084.htm

TG woman wins Library of Congress job bias case
Court rules that withdrawing job offer was sex discrimination
Washington, D.C. - A transgendered woman was illegally discriminated against by the Library of Congress, a U.S. District Court judge ruled on September 19.
http://gaypeopleschronicle.com/stories08/september/0926085.htm

Proposition 8 foes ahead in poll, but behind in money race
San Francisco - The last two months leading up to the vote on Proposition 8, which would amend Californias constitution to bar same-sex marriage, is seeing a flurry of activity that leaves activists heads spinning on both sides of the issue.
http://gaypeopleschronicle.com/stories08/september/0926086.htm

Evenings Out
All that Glitters is&meh
Uneven box set has only one real Jarman gem
Many of writer-director Derek Jarmans films are inventive, haunting, and filled with decadent visuals.
Others are pretentious, overly cryptic, and a bit aggravating.
More often than not, a Jarman film is all of the above.
http://gaypeopleschronicle.com/evenings_out/evenings_out.htm

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