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• CA: County Wants to Join Prop 8 Defenders in Lawsuit

  
  Gay Marriage Watch — Authority: 443
  Imperial County officials want to join the sponsors of Californias gay marriage ban in defending Proposition 8 during an upcoming trial. The Imperial County Board of Supervisors voted in favor of an emergency motion Tuesday to intervene in the case. Supervisors say the countys participation is needed because Attorney ...
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• D.C. Passes Marriage Equality; D.C. Parent Claims Child’s Innocence Destroyed by Gay Guinea Pigs

  
  Mombian — Authority: 472
  It’s a joyous day in our nation’s capitol as the D.C. City Council voted for the second and final time in favor of legal marriage for same-sex couples in the District of Columbia. Mayor Adrian M. Fenty has promised to sign it soon, after which it will go to Capitol Hill for Congressional review before becoming ...
  22 hours ago

• Is There a Chance in Hell Love Honor Cherish Can Pull Off a 2010 Prop 8 Repeal?

  
  Queerty — Authority: 697
  Yes, there is divisiveness among the ranks of Californias gay activists. Its been going on for months . Actually, years. Everyone wants to repeal Prop 8. When to do it — 2010 or 2012 — is the big issue. And as self-appointed leaders make power grabs, one thing remains: Gay Californians cannot marry at home. But ...
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• Harvey Milk Speech

  
  Better World Movement — Authority: 143
  got a phone call and the voice was quite young. It was from Altoona, Pennsylvania. And the person said “Thanks”. And you’ve got to elect gay people, so that thousand upon thousands like that child know that there is hope for a better world; there is hope for a better tomorrow. Without hope, not only gays, but ...
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• Wrongfully fired because he is gay

  
  Pride News for Smart Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, Transsexual, and Straight People — Authority: 147
  Waiter says he lost his job because he is gay.
  2 days ago

• When Prop 8 Supporters Make Checks Out to "Hatred," Heres Where Theyre Delivered

  
  Queerty — Authority: 697
  Weve already got a good idea about whos financially benefiting — through advertising, media buying, and PR services — from opposing marriage equality, but now we learn where all those checks are, literally, going: to Criswell Associatess San Francisco P.O. Box, to Public Policy Strategies Nevada mailbox, and ...
  2 days ago

• Prop 8s Supporters Get to Keep Their Bigot Documents Hidden

  
  Queerty — Authority: 697
  Whether you call it a triumph for ProtectMarriage.com, a triumph for the ACLU , or a triumph for free speech, the Ninth U.S. Circuit of Appealss unanimous decision to let Prop 8 supporters keep their internal memos private is a bitchslap to Perry v. Schwarzenegger s Judge Vaughn Walker, who initially demanded ...
  2 days ago

• Gay Latino Berkeley Alum to Lead State Assembly: Take That, Red States!

  
  The Daily Clog — Authority: 475
  Gay marriage was just defeated in New York , but here’s a little something to sweeten the tea of Prop 8 haters: not only did Houston just elect its first openly gay mayor, but also a gay Latino man was just chosen to lead the state Assembly! Even cooler? The guy was a Berkeley alum! The man is John Pérez, a ...
  2 days ago

• Commentary: 2010: the Best Path to Restoration of Equality

  
  Queer Visalia — Authority: 128
  There are two ballot initiative measures in circulation related to a proposed constitutional Convention. The first measure is titled the Citizens Constitutional Convention Act and would amend the existing California Constitution to allow a simple majority of California voters to call a constitutional convention. ...
  2 days ago

• 3 words that will save the economy: GAY BRIDAL REGISTRY.

  
  elephant journal — Authority: 431
  Republicans, want to help the economy? Here’s a quick fix. From Funniest/Truest Protest Signs of 2009 , via Huffington Post. Technorati Tags: economy , funny , gay , glbtq , marriage , Prop 8 , republican
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• California Firms Hide in Shame Over Immoral Work to Deny GLBT People Equal Rights

  
  Truth Wins Out Blog — Authority: 575
  As the political battle over same-sex marriage plays out in state capitals across the country, several California companies have emerged as the go-to players for opponents of the marriages, according to The New York Times . Many of these companies are doing their anti-gay work in secret. The truth is, these people ...
  3 days ago

• Appeals court denies gay marriage supporters bid for Prop. 8 communications

  
  L.A. NOW — Authority: 815
  A federal appeals court panel today denied gay marriage supporters demands to see internal campaign communications among Proposition 8 supporters, ruling that to do so would violate the 1st Amendments guarantee of freedom of association. Lawyers for two gay couples challenging the constitutionality of Proposition 8, ...
  4 days ago

• Gay marriage bill approved in New Jersey

  
  Pride News for Smart Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, Transsexual, and Straight People — Authority: 147
  Gay marriage got one step closer to a reality in New Jersey as the state Senate Judiciary committee sent a bill legalizing the act to the state floor for a vote.
  5 days ago

• Sundance to premiere film documenting Mormon push to defeat gay marriage

  
  Colorado Independent — Authority: 641
  The Mormon church poured money and effort into the campaign to pass Proposition 8 in California, the initiative that outlawed gay marriage there. Director Reed Cowan’s documentary about the effort was accepted into the Sundance film festival and will make its debut in Park City next month. The film features ...
  5 days ago

• Gay Marriage, Disgust, And Martha Nussbaum: Is Not Getting Hitched Really A Protest? [Rites And Rights]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 810
  Philosopher Martha Nussbaum talks to The New York Times Magazine this week, and she has a lot to say about gay marriage , disgust, cockroaches, and leather. Nussbaums wearing some pretty kickass boots in the accompanying photo , and she mentions that the University of Chicago lesbian and gay alumni ...
  6 days ago

• Broke-Ass of the Week – Geoff King – Photographer and Civil Rights Lawyer

  
  Broke-Ass Stuart's Goddamn Website — Authority: 528
  Every week we feature a different person from the community shedding a little light on their life of brokeitude.  Who knows, maybe you’ll learn something about the human spirit…probably not. Wanna be a Broke-Ass of the Week?  Holler at us  here and we’ll send you the questionnaire. I first met Geoff ...
  6 days ago

• Death For Gay Ugandans!: Debunking an ‘Ex-Homosexual’ Therapist’s ‘Cure’ For Homosexuality

  
  PoliticalArticles.NET - Blog — Authority: 137
  What I find most disconcerting about this charade is that Africans are once again being duped by “colonialists” — this time by homophobic neo-colonialists, still holding the same... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  6 days ago

• Gay on Trial: Why more than marriage is at stake in the federal legal challenge to Prop 8

  
  QTC — Authority: 442
  Great article! Gives an excellent overview of civil rights as it pertains to the law. Well worth the read. Gabriel Arana writes: For decades, groups like the ACLU and Lambda have taken an incremental approach to fighting for gay rights in court, concentrating on establishing legal precedents and popular support ...
  6 days ago

• Wrestler Lillian Garcia Joins NoH8 Campaign for Gay Marriage

  
  Gay Marriage Watch — Authority: 443
  Recently departed Diva, Lilian Garcia has joined a slew of celebrities to take part in the NOH8 campaign petitioning against anti-gay marriage laws. By doing so, the Decade Diva is the first wrestling personality to shoot for the campaign which has attracted Hollywod stars including the Kardashians and Perez Hilton. ...
  1 week ago

• CA: Yes on 8 Targeting Californians Against Hate Founder With Lawsuit

  
  Gay Marriage Watch — Authority: 443
  In a lawsuit against state election officials, Proposition 8 supporters have targeted the man who first exposed the financial role the Mormon Church and the National Organization for Marriage played in the referendum’s passage in Nov. 2008. In a subpoena, Yes on 8 and NOM want Fred Karger, founder of ...
  1 week ago

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