<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/6e08cba7-2891-49fd-9838-da32bcff0dfe/690C7BA8-B653-4FD3-A3EF-25AAF616DF67/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.gayagenda.com/2009/04/amazon-lgbt-glitch-is-what-it-is/" href="http://www.gayagenda.com/2009/04/amazon-lgbt-glitch-is-what-it-is/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.gayagenda.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.gayagenda.com/2009/04/amazon-lgbt-glitch-is-what-it-is/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.gayagenda.com/img/1AC3E96A-DA24-4C96-AA1A-D31262AB6826" alt="Amazon LGBT “Glitch”: Is What It Is?" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.gayagenda.com/2009/04/amazon-lgbt-glitch-is-what-it-is/"><P>Over the weekend, there was a great deal of controversy over Amazon.com removing “LGBT” from their search guides. Several sites fired back quickly with accusations of an anti-gay movement at Amazon.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.gayagenda.com/2009/04/amazon-lgbt-glitch-is-what-it-is/"><P>One site stated published a post with the headline <STRONG>“Amazon hates gay people. No seriously, they’re banning gay books”. </STRONG>The post continues to rail Amazon over a generic response that was sent out to those who wrote in with complaints which stated:</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.gayagenda.com/2009/04/amazon-lgbt-glitch-is-what-it-is/"><EM>“In consideration of our entire customer base, we exclude “adult” material from appearing in some searches and best sell list. Since these lists are generated using sales ranks, adult materials must also be excluded from that feature.”</EM></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.gayagenda.com/2009/04/amazon-lgbt-glitch-is-what-it-is/"><EM>“After stripping sales rankings from a variety of gay-themed books,from romance novels to histories, Amazon.com now blames “a glitch” for the changes and promises a fix. Good luck selling that line.”</EM></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/690C7BA8-B653-4FD3-A3EF-25AAF616DF67/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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