At Gay Weddings, Traditions Remain Strong Pull
Posted on Jul 01, 2008 at 10:48 am
Associated Press
June 30, 2008
Many couples marrying in Calif. are opting for recent traditions "that extend beyond sex and state lines," such as writing one's own vows and including family and friends in festivities. [Link]
June 30, 2008
Many couples marrying in Calif. are opting for recent traditions "that extend beyond sex and state lines," such as writing one's own vows and including family and friends in festivities. [Link]
Obama rejects proposed California marriage ban
Posted on Jul 01, 2008 at 10:37 am
Sacramento Bee
July 1, 2008
In a letter to the Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club, the Illinois senator said he supports extending fully equal rights and benefits to same-sex couples under both state and federal law. "And that is why I oppose the divisive and discriminatory efforts to amend the California Constitution, and similar efforts to amend the U.S. Constitution or those of other states." [Link]
July 1, 2008
In a letter to the Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club, the Illinois senator said he supports extending fully equal rights and benefits to same-sex couples under both state and federal law. "And that is why I oppose the divisive and discriminatory efforts to amend the California Constitution, and similar efforts to amend the U.S. Constitution or those of other states." [Link]
BLOGGER: We tied the knot four years ago today
Posted on Jul 01, 2008 at 10:35 am
Pam's House Blend
July 1, 2008
Blogger Pam Spaulding writes, "The fact is we will prove by example that our relationships will not cause an end to anyone else's marriage or destroy society, and it will move all of us closer to full civil equality." [Link]
July 1, 2008
Blogger Pam Spaulding writes, "The fact is we will prove by example that our relationships will not cause an end to anyone else's marriage or destroy society, and it will move all of us closer to full civil equality." [Link]
Lawsuit seeks removal of marriage measure from November ballot
Posted on Jul 01, 2008 at 09:00 am
Los Angeles Times
July 2, 2008
Lawyers say signers of the petition for the anti-marriage initiative were misled, but Atty. Gen. Jerry Brown urges the California high court to reject that argument. (Link)
July 2, 2008
Lawyers say signers of the petition for the anti-marriage initiative were misled, but Atty. Gen. Jerry Brown urges the California high court to reject that argument. (Link)
Expect to Fight for Marriage Equality in the November California Election
Posted on Jul 01, 2008 at 09:00 am
California Progress Report
July 1, 2008
Brian Leubitz discusses why the lawsuit to keep anti-marriage Prop 8 off the November ballot in California is not likely to succeed. (Link)
July 1, 2008
Brian Leubitz discusses why the lawsuit to keep anti-marriage Prop 8 off the November ballot in California is not likely to succeed. (Link)
LDS Professor Speaks Out Against Anti-Gay Amendment
Posted on Jul 01, 2008 at 08:03 am
KCPW
July 1, 2008
Nielsen, who is Mormon but not gay himself, says marriage equality would strengthen the institution of marriage. [Link]
July 1, 2008
Nielsen, who is Mormon but not gay himself, says marriage equality would strengthen the institution of marriage. [Link]
AZ Legislature puts anti-marriage proposal on ballot
Posted on Jun 30, 2008 at 12:18 pm
The Arizona Republic
June 27, 2008
In the final hours of one of the longest state legislative sessions on record, state Senators approved a measure sending an anti-marriage constitutional amendment to the fall ballot. (Link)
June 27, 2008
In the final hours of one of the longest state legislative sessions on record, state Senators approved a measure sending an anti-marriage constitutional amendment to the fall ballot. (Link)
McCain Supports Efforts to Ban Marriage Equality
Posted on Jun 30, 2008 at 12:05 pm
US News
June 27, 2008
The presumptive Republican nominee for president has endorsed efforts to end marriage equality in California. (Link)
June 27, 2008
The presumptive Republican nominee for president has endorsed efforts to end marriage equality in California. (Link)
Mass. marriage equality advocates, opponents, lend a hand in Cali
Posted on Jun 26, 2008 at 10:23 am
Bay Windows
June 26, 2008
With California voters poised to decide the future of marriage equality in their state, advocates on both sides of the issue in Massachusetts are providing limited assistance to their allies in that state. [Link]
June 26, 2008
With California voters poised to decide the future of marriage equality in their state, advocates on both sides of the issue in Massachusetts are providing limited assistance to their allies in that state. [Link]
Arizona Anti-Marriage Amendment Re-Vote Likely for Friday
Posted on Jun 26, 2008 at 10:08 am
Box Turtle Bulletin
June 26, 2008
Yesterday’s vote by the Arizona Senate to advance an anti-marriage amendment to the voters fell short. But amendment supporters today vow to bring the measure back for another vote on Friday. [Link]
June 26, 2008
Yesterday’s vote by the Arizona Senate to advance an anti-marriage amendment to the voters fell short. But amendment supporters today vow to bring the measure back for another vote on Friday. [Link]