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Surina Khan

Surina Khan is Vice President of Programs for the Women’s Foundation of California. She is a former research analyst with Political Research Associates and a member of the Editorial Board of the Public Eye.

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Public Eye

Tying the Not

How the Right Succeeded in Passing Proposition 8
On June 26, 2008, 1,000 ministers, mostly from evangelical congregations, met by conference call to discuss tactics for passing Proposition 8, a ballot initiative to ban same sex marriage in California by amending the state constitution.
Surina Khan
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Political Research Associates

Calculated Compassion

How the Ex-Gay Movement Serves the Right’s Attack on Democracy
The discredited practice of “ex-gay therapy” is at the center of today’s culture wars, with the Christian Right seeking to expand its reach to include transgender people and California banning the so…
Surina Khan
Public Eye

Gay Conservatives: Pulling the Movement to the Right

The gay liberation movement has succeeded in bringing homosexuality out of the closet and into the political, economic, and cultural mainstream.
Surina Khan
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