Debates

Our Bodies and our Boobs – the Fight is On…

Our Bodies and our Boobs - the Fight is On...

Ten days ago, the House passed the Stupak Amendment, which would be one of the biggest setbacks to women’s health and rights in recent decades; unless we stand together and stop it, this will provide license for our rights to... (Continue reading)

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Better OUT Than In?

Better OUT Than In?

There’s a controversial documentary about closeted politicians, slated to hit some big cities soon. Outrage is a film that’s said to out closeted politicians who have anti-gay voting records. More about the film and some words from the director may... (Continue reading)

What Do You Think About Gay Reparations?

What Do You Think About Gay Reparations?

Writer Jacob Appel has approached a topic on the Detroit Free Press addressing the issue of reparations for gay Americans. This is a hot button issue with the first comments to his post sarcastically suggesting reparations for the writers lack of... (Continue reading)

Is Gay Divorce a Reason Not to Have Gay Marriage?

Is Gay Divorce a Reason Not to Have Gay Marriage?

Yesterday, New Jersey State Superior Court Judge Mary Jacobson ruled that Gay marriages performed outside New Jersey could be recognized in the state for the purpose obtaining a divorce…. The Judge said her ruling does not mean that the state has... (Continue reading)

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The Battle of the Bills- N.H. Debating Opposing Marriage Bills

The Battle of the Bills- N.H. Debating Opposing Marriage Bills

Image via Wikipedia One year after New Hampshire legislators granted Civil Unions to the state’s gay and lesbian population, lawmakers will meeting again in the State Capitol to debate dueling bills concerning Gay Rights. There are a total of... (Continue reading)

Vermont Same-Sex Marriage Debate Update- WCAX Video

Vermont Same-Sex Marriage Debate Update- WCAX Video

For those who have been following the news out of Vermont concerning our debate over same-sex marriage, WCAX out of Burlington did an update on the subject recently which went into the various difficulties which will face legislation to legalize... (Continue reading)

Bully or Crusader? Sacramento State student targets professors for support on Proposition 8

Bully or Crusader? Sacramento State student targets professors for support on Proposition 8

When Proposition 8 passed, it changed the way the struggle for gay right is being fought; people have started acting on their own and are no longer taking direction from gay organizations or leaders. Emboldened by bloggers, social-networking sites and... (Continue reading)

Newt Gingrich vs. sister Candace Gingrich

Newt Gingrich vs. sister Candace Gingrich

Bill O’Reilly asking Newt what he thought about the “out of control” movement and how Newt assessed that. Newt’s response was that it was fascism and that it is a threat to traditional marriage. Here comes sister, Candace Gingrich. She wrote... (Continue reading)

Dr. Phil’s Friday Debate on Prop. 8

Dr. Phil's Friday Debate on Prop. 8

Dr. Phil round 1 from p.Johanna on Vimeo.Introduction and asking Pastor Jim Garlow what his primary objection is on gay marriage. Is it possible to be equal and different? Maggie Gallagher’s answer is “It isn’t discriminating to treat different things,... (Continue reading)

Debate on T.V.!

Debate on T.V.!

I have stated that we need to have a public debate and Dr. Phil has listened! Tomorrow, Friday the 21st he will have discrimination attorney Gloria Allred, president of the Human Rights Campaign Joe Solmonese, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom,... (Continue reading)

Responding to: DEMOCRACY UNDER ATTACK

Responding to: DEMOCRACY UNDER ATTACK

I am responding to the following blog: Democracy Under Attack Your first point: Despite passing with 61% of the vote, Prop. 22 was repealed in early 2008 by the State Supreme Court for being unconstitutional and discriminatory, even though the California legislature... (Continue reading)

The Girls on The View Just Got Into It Over Prop. 8

The Girls on The View Just Got Into It Over Prop. 8

Oooohwwee!! It was a good one! Remember when Elizabeth and Rosie got into it on the show The View? Well the girls were sitting around the table and got into a heated conversation about Prop. 8 right now. Whoopi has... (Continue reading)

Would Jesus Support Gay Marriage? – Peter Gomes

Would Jesus Support Gay Marriage? - Peter Gomes

Who is Peter Gomes? He is a preacher and theologian at Harvard University’s Divinity School. On June 15, 2008 he was asked what would Jesus have to say about same sex marriage. His response was that we do not know... (Continue reading)

Domestic Partnership vs. Marriage

Domestic Partnership vs. Marriage

Marching for equality Photo by bobster1985 What is the difference between domestic partnership and marriage? According to the General Accounting Office 1,049 federal differences. These are just a couple: *the right to sponsor a partner for immigration purposes *the right to family-related Social Security... (Continue reading)