Like so many of us, I spent much of the latter part of this week focused on the closing arguments of Perry v. Schwarzenegger, the federal...
How To Make Good Use Of A Bad Year And A Bad Decade It seems appropriate that 2009 would be a terrible year, to top off...
The Shape Of Things To Come   The way I see it, there’s so much gay marriage news happening right now that if even I,...
Representative Steve King, Candidate For Governor, Stalls Matthew Shepard Act   The US House Judiciary Committee began work on the “Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes...
Former House Speaker Feigns Ignorance Of Judicial Branch’s Equal Role  Creator of the “Republican Revolution“, and a man who has spent his entire career working...
Gay Marriage in Vermont is “This Close” Rejoice! Vermont’s Senate just approved gay marriage! The gay marriage bill is expected to pass Vermont’s House this week....
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...
As I said, “the Internet is abuzz today“. There were many, many commentaries, including mine, below, on the Tmes’ Op-Ed, “A Reconciliation On Gay Marriage“. What I...
The Family Foundation is pushing for legislation in Kentucky to ban gay adoption, to “ensure that children are placed in the best possible homes.“ You may be thinking, who...
In the earliest years of the twenty-first century, it felt like things were going well for the gay community. The prior decade had brought us the...
George Will on Prop 8: “The much narrower victory of Proposition 8 suggests that minds are moving toward toleration of same-sex marriage. If advocates of that have...
https://youtube.com/watch?v=JFs8PQNLKF0%26hl%3Den%26fs%3D1%26rel%3D0 Less than a week after Iowa’s Supreme Court met to hear arguments in Varnum vs. Brien, the case which will determine if gay marriage is legal and/or...
PolitickerCA reports: “On their second day on the job, two San Francisco-based Democratic state lawmakers launched bills in support of overturning Prop. 8, the recently enacted...
I’ve been taking a bit of a longer view of events the past few weeks. “Taking it all in,” as it were. And I’ve come to...
Recent advances in gay marriage have created an interesting – and I use that term generously – cornucopia of marriage situations. In California, gay marriage was...