Voice for Equality: Christina Ricci
Posted on Oct 04, 2010 at 11:00 am
Christina Ricci, best known for her roles in "The Ice Storm", "The Opposite of Sex", "Sleepy Hollow" and "Monster", will be among the stars hosting a special performance of Terrence McNally's "Some Men" on Monday, October 4, 2010 at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, CA to benefit the Courage Campaign Institute's "Testimony" project.
The Testimony project is designed to bring the Prop 8 trial into the lives of Americans and empower them - gay and straight - to share their stories and change the way America thinks about LGBT rights.
The Freedom to Marry and the Law
Posted on Oct 04, 2010 at 09:30 am
At Saturday’s freedom to marry panel at the SVA Theatre, Brian Brown, the president of the National Organization for Marriage (NOM), condemned what he sees as an attempt to redefine what marriage has traditionally been.
Actress Cynthia Nixon - a Freedom to Marry Voice for Equality - took issue with that viewpoint and rebutted in one of the more poignant moments of an emotionally charged afternoon.
Voice for Equality: Doris Roberts
Posted on Oct 01, 2010 at 05:30 pm
Doris Roberts, best known for her role as Marie Barone on the television series "Everybody Loves Raymond", will be among the stars hosting a special performance of Terrence McNally's "Some Men" on Monday, October 4, 2010 at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, CA to benefit the Courage Campaign Institute's "Testimony" project.
The Testimony project is designed to bring the Prop 8 trial into the lives of Americans and empower them - gay and straight - to share their stories and change the way America thinks about LGBT rights.
Judge who overturned Proposition 8 to retire
Posted on Oct 01, 2010 at 09:20 am
Vaughn R. Walker, the federal judge who ruled that Proposition 8 was unconstitutional, will leave the bench at the end of the year for the private sector, the U.S. District Court in San Francisco announced Wednesday.
Voice for Equality: Luke MacFarlane
Posted on Sep 30, 2010 at 03:30 pm
Luke MacFarlane, best known for his role as Scotty Wandell (husband to Kevin Walker) on ABC's "Brothers & Sisters", will be among the stars participating in a special performance of Terrence McNally's "Some Men" on Monday, October 4, 2010 at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, CA to benefit the Courage Campaign Institute's "Testimony" project.
The Testimony project is designed to bring the Prop 8 trial into the lives of Americans and empower them - gay and straight - to share their stories and change the way America thinks about LGBT rights.
Voice for Equality: Rashida Jones
Posted on Sep 29, 2010 at 04:00 pm
Rashida Jones, who currently stars as Ann Perkins in the NBC comedy series "Parks and Recreation", will be among the stars hosting a special performance of Terrence McNally's "Some Men" on Monday, October 4, 2010 at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, CA to benefit the Courage Campaign Institute's "Testimony" project.
The Testimony project is designed to bring the Prop 8 trial into the lives of Americans and empower them - gay and straight - to share their stories and change the way America thinks about LGBT rights.
A New Kind Of Outing
Posted on Sep 29, 2010 at 02:30 pm
The Human Rights Campaign and the Courage Campaign this week launched a new Web site, NOMexposed.com, which provides details of some of the backers of the National Organization for Marriage.
Opinion: Outside agitators
Posted on Sep 29, 2010 at 12:00 pm
Tim Rutten criticizes out-of-state groups and individuals, such as the anti-gay National Organization for Marriage and prominent Utah Mormon, Alan Ashton, that have inserted themselves in campaigns against marriage equality in Iowa and California.
After the Summer FOR Marriage, What’s Next for Marriage Equality?
Posted on Sep 28, 2010 at 03:00 pm
In a guest post on Human Rights Campaign's "NOM Exposed" website, Freedom to Marry comments on NOM's anti-gay summer tour and on what still needs to be done to move marriage equality forward.
The GOP’s dilemma: Winning over gay rights advocates could mean losing part of its base
Posted on Sep 28, 2010 at 10:40 am
As polls show that growing numbers of Americans back greater rights for gay men and lesbians, some well-known Republican figures are calling for the party to shift its stances on such issues.