Posts Tagged ‘Same-sex marriage’

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Recognition of LGBT Rights, Same-Sex Marriage Imperils Republican Party: Ken Blackwell

09/02/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire “If Republicans flinch on marriage, America could have eight years of President Obama.”  This is how Ken Blackwell and Ken Klukowski conclude their little editorial on the Republicans warming to marriage equality.  The irony is, of course,... (Continue reading)

Who is Dr. Writ O’ Mandate Anti-Gay- Joshua Beckley, and Crew?

Posted by Melanie Nathan; 09/01/10 In the wake of the AG Jerry Brown and Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger request for the same-sex  marriages to resume in California pending Ninth circuit appeal, a Conservative group has filed a Petition to compel the State... (Continue reading)

Join NOH8 Campaign at Texas A &M University

This is KEWL!!! Gotta Go Posted by Melanie Nathan; September 01, 2010 On MONDAY, October 4th, the NOH8 Campaign will set up studio at Texas University in Rudder Theater in College Station, TX opening up the opportunity to join the campaign to... (Continue reading)

California State Senator Mark Leno on Marriage Equality / Prop 8

CA Sen. Mark Leno Picture by Melanie Nathan© Posted by Melanie Nathan; September 01, 2010 Senator Mark Leno has lent his support to LGBT issues in the State of California’s legislature; what many outside California may not realize is the importance... (Continue reading)

Get Equal Now Threatens Log Cabin Protest Over Rep. Sessions, Sen. Cornyn

09/01/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire While some in the Republican Party are waking up to the idea that the LGBT Community is a powerful electorate, the majority appear willing to ignore them, or worse, act as parasites by wanting money from the... (Continue reading)

Horizons Foundation Announces $600,000 In Grants For Marriage Equality Education And Outreach

09/01/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire The Horizons Foundation announced today that they were awarding nearly $600,000 in grants to various non-profit organizations which support LGBT issues in both San Francisco and around California. More than half of the grant money was... (Continue reading)

HONOR Fund Seeks To Bridge Gap Between LGBT And Latino Communities In California

09/01/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire HONOR Fund is a new group dedicated to advancing the rights of Latino lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transpeople as well as promoting understanding and respect for the LGBT Community within the Latino Community inside California. Luis Lopez, the... (Continue reading)

Lesbians and Gays Can’t Get Married In Texas, Can’t Get Divorced Either

09/01/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire The Texas Court of Appeals for the Fifth District ruled that a couple married in Massachusetts could not legally seek a divorce after they moved to Texas. Of course, this couple is gay. The case... (Continue reading)

Marriage Equality Becoming A Conservative Cause As Well

08/31/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Same-sex marriage is no longer exclusively a Liberal issue. With a major marriage equality fundraiser coming up, the Republicans are also showing that many of them are willing to break with the Social Conservatives in order... (Continue reading)

Fire Island with Senator Gilibrand & the State of LGBT Frustration

Lez Get Real EQUALITY MARCH Melanie Nathan; 8-30-2010 Sen. Kirstin Gilibrand had pledged to fight for the LGBT community and has often spoken quite loudly for LGBT equality. However the frustration of the LGBT community cannot abate for what remain mere words.... (Continue reading)

Target Coming To LGBT Friendly Vermont?

08/30/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Vermont has long been a bastion of LGBT rights.  Last year, the State Legislature passed a marriage equality law which went into effect later in the year.  It was the first state to pass civil unions into... (Continue reading)

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Wyoming Gay Couple – Con Exposed by LezGetReal

Melanie Nathan; August 29, 2010- On Tuesday of last week, we were the first to report that we had uncovered suspect information and then proceeded to report the facts regarding the Lawsuit brought by the Gay Couple in Wyoming. The lawsuit,... (Continue reading)

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Anti-Gay Gov Charlie Crist a Senatorial Disaster for Florida

Crist and Palin Schmooze Melanie Nathan; August 29, 2010 - Gov Charlie Crist running as an independent for the US Senate Seat for Florida met his match today on CNN’s State of the Union.  Run of the mill questions fueled the... (Continue reading)

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Three In Four Americans And Almost Two In Three Veterans Support Repeal Of DADT

08/27/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Three-quarters of the American public and just under two-thirds of veterans support allowing lesbians and gays to serve openly in the military according to a new poll out by CBS. This number is likely the upper... (Continue reading)

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Does Ken Mehlman Fail His Barmitvah Covenant?

Melanie Nathan – 8-27-10; Suddenly Laura Bush loves Gay marriage, Elizabeth Haselhof has tea with Melissa  and now supports same-sex marriage – then Rekers gets caught with rentboy  and the right wing is exposed for its ex-gay fraud- and now we... (Continue reading)

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