The passage of Proposition 8 in California’s 2008 election achieved many results. First, it effectively banned same-sex marriage. Second, it united and mobilized millions of gay...
So! You’re getting ready for this weekend’s National Equality March in D.C.? Good for you! Here are a few last minute items that are essential to...
This morning, as promised, Washington, D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty signed the Religious Freedom & Civil Marriage Equality Amendment Act of 2009 at the All Souls Unitarian...
Equality Advocates To Protest Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, D.C. An LGBTQ rights group, LoveNotH8.org, is organizing a “flash action demonstration” for noon this Sunday, December 20....
Proof: New Yorkers “Disappointed” Gay Marriage Bill Failed In a just-released poll, Sienna Research Institute found that forty-seven percent of NY voters were “disappointed” that the...
“There is significant religious support for the legislation before us today. This actually expands religious freedoms.” — D.C. Councilmember Phil Mendelson Same-sex marriage won in Washington,...
NY: Marriage Equality Rally Weekend. After the New York State senate’s failure to pass a marriage equality bill, many called for voting out of office the...
“There are none so blind as those who will not see. The most deluded people are those who choose to ignore what they already know.” –...
The New York State Senate just voted against offering full marriage equality to millions of New Yorkers. There were 38 “nays” and 24 “yeas.” Thank the...
The Nation highlights the gay rights movement’s advances this year, in a slideshow. In it, they call the National Equality March “massive,” saying, “For much of...
Friends, I was looking forward to being with many of you over this holiday weekend at the National Equality March in D.C., where many of you...
National Equality March: Free Buses From NYC. Thanks to their generous sponsors, including Sutton Foster, Gavin Creel, Audra McDonald, David Stone, and Broadway.com, Broadway Impact’s buses...
On The Rachel Maddow Show last night, Cleve Jones talked with Maddow about Conservative rhetoric. Is it bordering on inciting violence? Will it lead to violence?...
Despite the 72 degrees here in Manhattan, there’s a crispness in the air. It’s fall, the season that is supposed to represent the beginning of dormancy,...
'Family Values' Governor Was Anti-Marriage Equality Activist