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Elton John attacks ban on gay marriage

Singer calls for repeal of California's Proposition 8, saying he resents being treated like a second-class citizen in the USElton John has lashed out against America's "hateful" attitude toward homosexuality, calling on California to lift its ban on gay marriage. The English singer, who entered into a civil partnership with David Furnish in 2005, said he was "fed up" with being treated like a "second-class citizen" in the United States. "As I get older," he explained, "I get more angry about it....

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12:11 on January 21 2011

Elton John - Sir Elton Renews Calls For Californian Gay Marriage

ContactMusic — SIR ELTON JOHN has renewed calls for California's same-sex marriage ban to be overturned, insisting as a gay man he "has it all", but he doesn't have the "respect" of pol... more info

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10:45 on January 21 2011

Elton John Says 'F*ck You' To Gay Marriage Opponents

Gigwise — At recent fundraiser.. more info

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19:06 on January 21 2011

Elton John Speaks Out Against Gay Marriage Opponents

411 Mania — John changes his tune about gay marriage... more info

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23:11 on January 21 2011

Elton John Lashes Out at Gay Marriage Opponents

Topix — Apparently fatherhood hasn't mellowed out Elton John at all when it comes to the topic of gay marriage. more info

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16:20 on January 22 2011

Elton John Says "F–k You" To Gay Marriage Opponents

Perez Hilton — Seems like Elton John has had a change of heart. With the passing of Prop 8 back in 2008, Elton John said he wasn't a big fan of the word "marriage,' and that he and lo... more info

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10:18 on January 24 2011

Elton John attacks ban on gay marriage

Guardian Music — Singer calls for repeal of California's Proposition 8, saying he resents being treated like a second-class citizen in the USElton John has lashed out against America's "h... more info

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