Category Archives: Straight People Who Love the Gays

Brad Pitt Talks about Gay Marriage and Religion

On Real Time with Bill Maher. Jump to the 2:20 mark.

Cronkite said “I DO”

From Edge Magazine, a piece that notes how, throughout the coverage of his unfortunate passing, there was little mention of Walter Cronkite’s support of same-sex marriage rights.  His stance represents one that came from rationality, reason, and a belief in the freedom and liberty we all deserve.
He was an advocate for the separation of church and state. [...]

Millenials: No marriage without equality

Displaying the drive for social equality and a knack for social networking, students at Stanford University created the National Marriage Boycott, a pledge to forgo marriage, and all of its national, state and work benefits, until marriage equality is achieved for all.
The group’s pledge, which can be signed here, ends with the following statement:
Stepping into [...]

Brad and Angie won’t marry until gays can

A story in the UK Mail about a forthcoming profile on Brad Pitt in W magazine says the celeb “stands by his comments to say that he and Jolie would not want to marry until the ban on gay marriages is lifted.”
 
‘People who are against gay marriage do not understand the very freedoms that they [...]

A Straight Guy’s Take on Civil Marriage

David Quigg over at HuffPost: Save My Marriage From Irrelevance: Reverse Prop 8 

The thought is simply this: While my relationship with my wife is going strong, my marriage has never seemed less important. For all the bigoted blather about how gay people undermine the true meaning of marriage, I — on a totally non-political, human level [...]