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Video: 'Dear Abby' Columnist Pauline Phillips On How She Started With SF Chronicle

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"Dear Abby" was the name of a column, not a person. But the moniker fit Pauline Phillips, better known to readers by her pen name of Abigail Van Buren, who became very dear, indeed, to fans around the world after … Continue reading »


Effort to Undo California Gay History Law Fails

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Opponents of a law that requires California public schools to cover the contributions of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people have again failed to qualify a ballot measure that would have overturned the requirement. Pacific Justice … Continue reading »