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Conservative UK Minister Crispin Blunt Comes Out

Written on 28 Aug, 2010 at 23:22 in Break Ups and Divorce, Coming Out, Commentary, Family, Family Life, Featured, Hot Topics, News, Relationships, Special Reports, World | viewed times | 0 Comments

Melanie Nathan 08-28-10 London:- Conservative Crispin Blunt, who is prisons minister in the coalition government has disclosed that he is gay and that he has separated from his wife. Blunt said he had “decided to come to terms with his homosexuality”. In... (Continue reading)

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Kate Kendell of NCLR on Choosing Children’s 25th Anniversary

Written on 26 Aug, 2010 at 14:24 in Adoption, Commentary, Couples Talk, Events, Family, Family Life, Featured, Film Festivals, LGBT Rights, News, Photo Posts | viewed times | 0 Comments

“Lets have kids  dear!” Posted by Melanie Nathan Choosing Children 08.26.10 A letter from Kate Kendell:- Twenty-five years ago, I was 25 years old and just starting law school at the University of Utah. I was parenting my daughter Emily, who was... (Continue reading)

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Groundbreaking Film Exploring the First Generation of LGBT Parents Celebrates 25th Anniversary

Written on 23 Aug, 2010 at 17:23 in Activism, Commentary, Conception and Pregnancy, Couples Talk, Entertainment, Events, Family, Family & Children, Family Equality, Family Life, Featured, Featured Lezsites, Fundraiser/ Non-Profit, Hot Topics, Lesbian Shows, Movies, News, Op-Eds, Relationship Rights | viewed times | 0 Comments

Posted by Melanie Nathan; August 23, 2010 Film Showing and Reception Set for Sept. 14, 2010 SAN FRANCISCO-  Twenty-five years after its premier, the groundbreaking documentary “Choosing Children”—the first film to explore and chronicle the journey taken by lesbians and gay... (Continue reading)

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Death Sentence Iran Style – Help Sakineh Sign Petition

Written on 17 Aug, 2010 at 3:43 in Family, Family Life, Featured, Mainstream Mix, News, Religion, Special Reports, Women's Rights, World | viewed times | 0 Comments

Tabriz City Hall Melanie Nathan; 08-16-10 Many of  our readers have asked that we spread the word.  I only wish there were more we could do, at a time when we must wonder if life means so little especially if a woman? Given... (Continue reading)

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ELizabeth Gilbert: to Lobby for Uniting American Families Act

Written on 14 Aug, 2010 at 12:13 in Activism, Binational Immigration, CAMPAIGN 2010, Celebrity Corner, Columns, Commentary, Family Life, Featured, Hot Topics, LGBT Rights, Movies, News, Op-Eds, Politics | viewed times | 7 Comments

Image via Wikipedia Melanie Nathan – August 14, 2010 Best-selling author Elizabeth Gilbert will join Immigration Equality in lobbying Congress for the Uniting American Families Act (UAFA), reports  ON TOP Magazine. My question is – will it be for UAFA as a stand... (Continue reading)

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Senate Finally Passes Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act 2010

Written on 9 Aug, 2010 at 15:48 in Commentary, Family, Family & Children, Family Life, Featured, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Mainstream Mix, News, Politics, Special Reports | viewed times | 0 Comments

By Melanie Nathan,   8-09-10 The Long awaited Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act 2010 (SB 3307) has passed the Senate, after a push by the ADA membership and other advocates, urging Senators to get the job done!  The Act, which passed... (Continue reading)

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Angelina Jolie is Not Going to Force Shiloh to be Pretty Princess Because the Media Says So

Written on 6 Aug, 2010 at 9:16 in Adoption, Celebrities, Entertainment, Family, Family Life, Featured, LGBT Children | viewed times | 2 Comments

Image via Wikipedia 08/06/2010- by Natasia Langfelder Angelina Jolie is constantly criticized for “forcing” daughter Shiloh to “dress like a boy” and thus turning her into a disgusting manly lesbo. Angelina has defended Shiloh in the past and now the philanthropic lady is... (Continue reading)

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Generation to Generation – “you’re with girls now aren’t you?”

Written on 24 Jul, 2010 at 20:31 in A Gay Girl's View, Columns, Coming Out, Commentary, Family, Family Life, Featured, Lez-Talk with Rachel, News, Notable Quotes, Relatives | viewed times | 1 Comment

7-24-2010; Rachel Wahba; Without missing a beat, Granny took one look at me with my new lover and said “you’re with girls now aren’t you?” The question was rhetorical, and when I gave her a wildly happy “yes!” she reflexively said “don’t... (Continue reading)

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$400,000 to California Seminary to Adapt Blessings for Same-sex Realtionships

Written on 17 Jul, 2010 at 13:30 in Columns, Commentary, Family, Family Life, Featured, Hot Topics, News, Op-Eds, Religion, Special Reports | viewed times | 0 Comments

Image via Wikipedia Melanie Nathan   7-17-10 A Michigan-based gay rights foundation has given more than $400,000 to a California seminary to help craft formal liturgies for the Episcopal Church to bless gay and lesbian relationships, reports Kevin Eckstrom from Beliefnet,... (Continue reading)

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Urge Secretary Clinton to Stop Gay Execution in Iran – Asylum Instead of Death

Written on 14 Jul, 2010 at 19:08 in Activism, Anti-Gay, Binational Immigration, Columns, Crime, Events, Family, Family Life, Featured, Hot Topics, In The Courts, LGBT Rights, News, People, Photo Posts, Politics, Protests and Rallies, Sensitive Subjects, World | viewed times | 0 Comments

Melanie Nathan 7-14-10 Secretary Hilary Clinton PLEASE Help! Early July, an Iranian court ruled that a teenager, Ebrahim Hamidi, should face the death penalty for charges that he engaged in “homosexual relations” with others. Hamidi was charged with three other teenagers, all... (Continue reading)

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The New LGBT Civil Rights Movement is Taking to the Streets

Written on 13 Jul, 2010 at 23:28 in Activism, Binational Immigration, CAMPAIGN 2010, Columns, Commentary, Election 2010, Events, Family, Family & Children, Family Equality, Family Life, Featured, Hot Topics, LGBT Children, LGBT Rights, Minority Rights, News, Politics, Protests and Rallies, Special Reports | viewed times | 1 Comment

7-13-2010    Melanie Nathan If you were not around during the 60’s Civil Rights Movement then you may be around for the  2010 Civil Rights Movement. It has started. During April I printed my little big vision in an article http://lezgetreal.com/2010/04/the-lgbtqi-pink-plan-liberation-of-usa-gays-and-lesbians-btqi/ My personal vision... (Continue reading)

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Breaking News DOMA Section Ruled Unconstitutional

Written on 8 Jul, 2010 at 17:09 in A Gay Girl's View, Anti-Gay, Columns, Commentary, Entertainment, Family & Children, Family Life, Featured, Hot Topics, In The Courts, LGBT Children, LGBT Rights, News, Political | viewed times | 1 Comment

Image by lez get real via Flickr By  Melanie Nathan  7-8-10 Today, U.S. District Court Judge Joseph L. Tauro ruled that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional with respect to claims brought by... (Continue reading)

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A Heart Breaking Life with No Hope for Americans Caused by Gay Rights -Lame US Congress

Written on 24 Jun, 2010 at 15:17 in Activism, Binational Immigration, Columns, Family Life, Featured, Hot Topics, LGBT Rights, News, People, Politics, Special Reports | viewed times | 4 Comments

6-24-10  Melanie Nathan This is a letter copy printed with Permission from the writer – Yet another Horror Story same-sex couples  immigration discrimination Caveat -While this letter was written to rep. Nadler, – This Congressman is in fact the single most supportive... (Continue reading)

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Senator Dianne Feinstein – With Great Respect Please Help UAFA Now

Written on 19 Jun, 2010 at 17:38 in Activism, Binational Immigration, Columns, Events, Family, Family Life, Featured, Hot Topics, LGBT Rights, News, Op-Eds, Political, Politics, Special Reports | viewed times | 3 Comments

June 19, 2010  Melanie Nathan - Senator Feinstein’s Declares progress for June Pride as follows: “Each June, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Pride Month provides an opportunity to recognize the countless Americans who have worked to end the ongoing... (Continue reading)

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Marriage Equality – DANCE with Flash Mob at SF Pride

Written on 7 Jun, 2010 at 19:27 in Columns, Entertainment, Events, Family, Family Life, Featured, LGBT Rights, Music, News, Pride Parades | viewed times | 1 Comment

6-7-10  Melanie Nathan SAN FRANCISCO - Come and SING, DANCE, MARCH OR PERFORM with Marriage Equality USA at SF Pride Marriage Equality USA is offering FUN opportunities for you to get engaged with us at SF Pride. 1. DANCE with a FLASH MOB 2. SING with the... (Continue reading)

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