Image via Wikipedia Melanie Nathan, 2/08/10 . On the 3rd of February I posted the news that Senator Schumer will not be including our LGBT families in his immigration reform Bill. Amongst the very many e-mails sent to me as a... (Continue reading)
Image via Wikipedia 02/06/2010- by Natasia Langfelder Natalie Portman was “terrified” when she had to kiss Mila Kunis (Forgetting Sarah Marshall, That 70’s Show, Family Guy) in her new movie ‘Black Swan’. Black Swan is a movie about two rival prima ballerinas... (Continue reading)
By Melanie Nathan, san Francisco, February 3, 2010, – The National Conference on LGBT Equality: Creating Change, organized by the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, started today, with events planned through Sunday at Sheraton Dallas Hotel. This conference is starting... (Continue reading)
Image via Wikipedia 1/29/2010- by Natasia Langfelder In a public display of open homophobia rarely seen by large corporations today, CBS rejected an ad featuring two men kissing from the Super Bowl lineup. The ad was for the gay dating site, ManCrunch.com.... (Continue reading)
Image via Wikipedia I really believe this is the case. It will go to the Supreme Court – regardless of who wins. What makes it so astounding is the parameters of the evidence. Maybe a historian can answer – has there ever... (Continue reading)
1/20/2010-by Natasia Langfelder Cindy McCain, wife of Sen. John McCain, posed for the NOH8 campaign to raise awareness for marriage equality. Cindy McCain is not known for championing political causes and during her husband’s run for the presidency, remained quiet and... (Continue reading)
Natalie Cassidy is a British actress who appeared on the popular UK soap, EastEnders for 16 years. Cassidy played “Sonia Jackson” since she was ten years old, but left the show in 2007 after Sonia had an affair with Naomi,... (Continue reading)
Blogged by melanie nathan – Kudos to Chris Johnson of DC AGENDA for a great report; Rep. Jerrold Nadler said the Respect for Marriage Act, would overturn the Defense of Marriage Act, and would notpass next year. The sponsor of... (Continue reading)
Blogged by Melanie Nathan. The statement below my comment was released today by the undersigned LGBT organizations; an expression of the frustration felt by the leadership on behalf of the organizations which they represent. I agree with what they express... (Continue reading)
By Melanie Nathan The billboard, located at 4855 Miller Road, shows two cartoonish images of Obama wearing a Muslim turban and reads “PRESIDENT or JIHAD?” It also says “BIRTH CERTIFICATE – PROVE IT!” alluding to the conspiracy theory which claims... (Continue reading)
By Melanie Nathan: With the potential to give all Church’s a bad rap, a diverse group of Christian leaders joined together Nov. 20 to declare a commitment to defend the sanctity of human life, biblical marriage and religious liberty without compromise.... (Continue reading)
By Melanie Nathan- Congratulations to Shirley Tan and Jay Mercado and the boys and Mommy. Shirley was named ADVOCATE MAGAZINE ’s Activist of the Year for 2009. This is well deserved. However they may have been used in a... (Continue reading)
Equality California is requesting that President Obama file a brief in the Federal Case against proposition 8. I hope I can pursuade our valued readers to jump on this one. One can go beyond the Petition and send the Whitehouse your... (Continue reading)
Last night the city council of Salt Lake City unanimously passed an ordinance outlawing discrimination against gays in employment and housing, the first such law in the entire state of Utah. Very surprisingly, among those speaking in support of the... (Continue reading)
NY assembly shelves gay marriage vote… (AFP) –reported 8 hours ago- NEW YORK — New York’s state assembly on Tuesday put off a tentatively planned vote on a bill that would allow same-sex marriage. “A vote did not take place. They are... (Continue reading)