Gays Protest Palin Book Signing

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        Gays Protest Palin Book Signing
    
 Neal Broverman
          
          Dec 07, 2009
          
        
Neal Broverman
Neal Broverman is the Editorial Director, Print of Pride Media, publishers of The Advocate, Out, Out Traveler, and Plus, spending more than 20 years in journalism. He indulges his interest in transportation and urban planning with regular contributions to Los Angeles magazine, and his work has also appeared in the Los Angeles Times and USA Today. He lives in the City of Angels with his husband, children, and their chiweenie.
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Sarah Palin brought her Going Rogue book tour to Norman, Okla.,
Thursday but was greeted by several protesters who blasted her gay
rights record.
At least a dozen people held signs with messages like "Gay Pride: Go Home Palin," "Palin Hates Equality," and "Ignorance is Bliss." The ex-governor and former vice-presidential candidate didn't speak at the Hastings bookstore, possibly because of the protesters, reports NewsOK.com. Palin didn't lack admirers; over 1,000 people showed up to have their copies of Palin's memoir, Going Rogue, signed by the Alaskan (while some fans screamed, "You're so hot").
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