August 19, 2009 – 10:58 am
In today’s New York Times:
While Mr. Olson came to the case by a serendipitous route that began late last year with Rob Reiner, a Hollywood director widely known for his Democratic activism, he said his support of same-sex marriage stemmed from longstanding personal and legal conviction. He sees nothing inconsistent with that stance and his [...]
August 17, 2009 – 11:35 am
On Real Time with Bill Maher. Jump to the 2:20 mark.
August 14, 2009 – 2:58 pm
Jonathan Rauch, a personal favorite, has a moving piece in the National Journal on the “Moral Crossroads” that Republicans face as gay marriage goes mainstream. When public opinion reaches critical mass in favor of civil marriage equality, as it most assuredly will, and bigotry towards homosexuals becomes as socially unacceptable as racism, what will Maggie Gallagher have to say for herself?
Peter Sprigg [...]
August 13, 2009 – 9:36 am
From Wonkette:
La Jolla hotel developer Doug Manchester put up $125,000 to collect signatures for Prop 8, California’s absurd anti-gay-marriage initiative intended to overturn Caifornia’s legal gay marriages just to ruin people’s lives, because why not, wingnuts is special. But now richie-rich Mr. Manchester, who previously claimed he was bankrolling the Prop 8 signature effort because [...]
From the Sexist blog, a report on vandalism committed against the Silver Spring, MD American Apparel store because of a set of shirts the company sells in support of same-sex marriage rights.
A local vandal may have found an antidote for the “Legalize Gay” T-shirts that have popped up in American Apparel window displays around the [...]
That’s the only explaination for publishing this disgusting and manipulative piece:
Our hearts go out to people caught up in homosexuality. The destruction and pain that homosexuality leaves in its wake is deep and impacts so many more than just the individuals caught up in the activity. We now know several other couples who are struggling [...]
From Erica America:
Last Friday my iPhone made the usual buzz from the back of my desk. I had a hunch it was a New York Times Mobile Alert because those are the only text I get during the day. I know, such a tool.
In any case, the Mobile Alert was a sore subject. I joked the day [...]
From PageOneQ:
LONDON, March 30, 2009 – Ground Zero for the so-called ‘war on terror’ is a nation where gays and lesbians live in real terror every day. Among the suffering of gay Iraqis is the regular threat (and carrying out) of rape and murder. In July, CNN reported on the case of a young gay [...]