Marriage equality

Welcome to the 'Marriage equality' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'Marriage equality'.

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “Marriage equality”

• Maine Reporter Fired For Personal Email Against Marriage Equality

  
  Joe. My. God. — Authority: 696
  Larry Grard, an 18-year veteran of Maines Morning Sentinel , has been fired after his employers were notified by the Human Rights Campaign that he had sent them an "in your face" email from his personal account on the morning after the vote to repeal same-sex marriage. Larry Grard admits he had “a lapse in ...
  3 hours ago

• Audio: DC Equal Marriage Supporter Rev. Dennis Wiley on Montel Williams Show

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 158
  Yesterday, Rev. Dennis Wiley, pastor of Covenant Baptist Church and co-chair of DC’s Clergy United for Marriage Equality appeared on Montel Williams’ Air America Radio show “Montel Across America.”  Check out the audio on the show’s site, beginning at about the one hour mark.Rev. Wiley (and his wife Rev. ...
  5 hours ago

• NY Gov. Paterson On Marriage Vote

  
  Joe. My. God. — Authority: 696
  I just came across this clip of Gov. Patersons great speech at the Union Square post-vote rally/protest on Thursday, in which he vowed to bring the NY Senate back for another vote "if I think the votes are there." Paterson is probably the single greatest LGBT ally of any state governor - we owe him our vigorous ...
  6 hours ago

• Applause after NJ committee approves gay marriage bill

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 158
  (Trenton, NJ)  The New Jersey Senate Judiciary Committee handed proponents of marriage equality an important first-round victory last night, approving a bill that could make New Jersey the sixth state to allow same-sex marriage. The panel’s 7- 6 approval came shortly after ten o’clock Monday night, after more ...
  6 hours ago

• Religious Advocacy Makes a Difference: Episcopal Church Elects Openly Lesbian Bishop

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 158
  As we mourn the setback to marriage equality in New York State, celebrate the very likely win in the District of Columbia and continue to advocate for equal marriage in New Jersey, we are continually aware of the power of religious leaders speaking out on LGBT issues.  In Washington D.C., a group of religious ...
  6 hours ago

• Straight New York Woman Auctions Her Right To Marry On eBay

  
  Joe. My. God. — Authority: 696
  JMG reader Scott tips us to this eBay auction : Im an unmarried heterosexual woman, and since I probably wont be using my right to get married, I would like to give it away. I would like to sell it to the highest bidder and donate the proceeds to an organization that supports LGBT rights since the government ...
  7 hours ago

• Closing My Tabs

  
  Gerry Canavan — Authority: 486
  * First, more on the Medicare “buy-in” that is getting so much attention today, with support from Kevin Drum, Donkeylicious, Digby, Steve Benen, and others. I excitedly await Joe Lieberman’s promise to filibuster this. * UNL has a huge collection of free government comics . (Thanks Steve!) * David ...
  18 hours ago

• The Definition Of Assholism

  
  Joe. My. God. — Authority: 696
  "Two adults who are consenting and who are like-minded and within their mental capacities should be allowed to be with each other. I think its an outrage." - Anti-marriage equality NY Sen. Hiram Monserrate, clearly oblivious to the meaning of irony, complaining that a court order prevents him from seeing the woman ...
  1 day ago

• WA State Comprehensive DP Law Now In Effect!

  
  The Mad Professah Lectures — Authority: 434
  The Approval of Referendum 71 was made official Thursday December 3rd. From the official blog of the Washington State Secretary of State: Referendum 71, placed on the ballot by foes of same-sex marriage, was approved by a margin of more than 110,000 votes, or more than 6 percentage points. National media ...
  1 day ago

• New Jersey Marriage Equality hearing is Today!

  
  Maybe it's just me... — Authority: 534
  NJ marriage bill in the Senate Judiciary Committee is happening now! If you want to listen to it, heres the link http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/media/live_audio.asp Good Luck, New Jersey!
  1 day ago

• Why We Lost Gay Marriage Fights in California & Maine

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 158
  Should the November 2009 result in Maine -- a 53/47 victory by the forces seeking to overturn marriage equality -- have come as a surprise? After all, No on 1 raised much more money than Yes on 1 did. They out-organized their opponents. They ran a positive, upbeat campaign. And still the result, just like California ...
  1 day ago

• NJ: Will Gay Marriage Pass This Week?

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 158
  The New Jersey Legislature will take up a gay marriage bill one week after New York rejected a similar measure. The decision to act on the bill comes after gay activists pressure lawmakers to act. New Jersey state Senator Ray Lesniak announced the decision on Thursday. “On Monday in the Judiciary ...
  1 day ago

• A Christmas Eve Call to Catholic Action

  
  Are you sure you want to know? — Authority: 131
  I found this over at Farmboyz and had to share it with you, although Im not Catholic, nor church going I think that the premise here is exactly the sort of noise that the Catholic Church needs to hear. Will you please consider sending this call to Catholic action to all your Catholic friends and ...
  1 day ago

• New York Senator Diane Savino, Gay Marriage Supporter, Is New Viral Hero

  
  Mediaite — Authority: 788
  New York State Senator Diane Savino is the new viral hero of the gay and progressive world (at least), thanks to her impassioned, thoughtful, rational comments in support of New York’s Marriage-Equlity bill last week, which failed with a vote of 24-38 . On YouTube a clip of her speech is up to 296,215 views ...
  1 day ago

• Urge NJ Senate Judiciary Committee to Approve Marriage

  
  Queers United — Authority: 475
  The 13 member New Jersey Senate Judiciary Committee is voting today on whether to let the same-sex marriage bill go to a vote before the entire senate this Thursday. Please contact the members of the committee below and urge them to vote in favor of marriage equality! Sen. Paul Sarlo (Chair): (201) 804-8118 Sen. ...
  1 day ago

• NJ Marriage Update – Judiciary Committee Hearing Today

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 158
  Last week they saw us and today they’ll hear us.Almost 700 New Jerseyans convened on Trenton Thursday of last week for Garden State Equality’s marriage equality lobby day.  Constituents spent the day attending committee meetings and searching for their legislators in the Capitol halls.   Around 3pm we were ...
  1 day ago

• Marriage Vote Fallout: LGBT Activists Warn Of "Bloodbath" In New York Senate

  
  Joe. My. God. — Authority: 696
  Quoting an unnamed gay activist, today the NY Daily News says that pro-equality forces are planning an 2010 "bloodbath" for Democratic state senators who voted against same-sex marriage. Gay advocates are on the warpath after the state Senate killed same-sex marriage last week, and few Democratic senators who ...
  1 day ago

• Please Thank These NY State Senators

  
  DAVID DUST — Authority: 514
  Last week I encouraged my darling Bunnies to remember the New York State Senate Beeyotches who voted against marriage equality. But we should also thank the Senators who voted FOR the bill. Please contact them and tell them how brave, awesome and totally friggin sexy they are... * Eric Adams — (718) ...
  1 day ago

• New Jersey Senate prepares to vote on gay marriage this week

  
  QTC — Authority: 143
  ABC reports: The New Jersey State Senate will take up a gay marriage bill this week, and the outcome is far from certain. The Judiciary Committee is set to vote Monday, and the full Senate could vote Thursday. Gay couples are planning to testify about shortcomings in the states 2006 civil union law. In general, the ...
  1 day ago

• Democrats Enrage Gay Community - AGAIN!!

  
  Willamette Reds — Authority: 131
  The New York State Senate voted down Marriage Equality and rallies broke out in Union Square. The rage was not only from the bills defeat, but because of the "Democrat Traitors". While all Republican Senators voted against the bill, it was the 8 Democrats who voted against Marriage Equality who were the targets of ...
  1 day ago

Comments about Marriage equality