County officials to back equality, oppose Prop. 8
Posted on Sep 15, 2008 at 11:05 am
San Mateo Daily Journal
September 14, 2008
County officials are poised to formally oppose a state measure which is attempting to eliminate marriage for same-sex couples in California. (Link)
September 14, 2008
County officials are poised to formally oppose a state measure which is attempting to eliminate marriage for same-sex couples in California. (Link)
People of faith line up for and against an anti-gay initiative in CA
Posted on Sep 15, 2008 at 11:00 am
San Diego Union Tribune
September 14, 2008
While pro-equality people of faith are speaking out across California to say no to Prop. 8, opponents of equality are trying to support this anti-gay initiative. (Link)
September 14, 2008
While pro-equality people of faith are speaking out across California to say no to Prop. 8, opponents of equality are trying to support this anti-gay initiative. (Link)
Feinstein opposes Proposition 8
Posted on Sep 15, 2008 at 09:30 am
SignOnSanDiego
September 12, 2008
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-California, has come out against Proposition 8, the constitutional amendment that would ban same-sex marriage. In a statement released Friday afternoon, Feinstein said the issue was a matter of "equality and fairness."[Link]
September 12, 2008
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-California, has come out against Proposition 8, the constitutional amendment that would ban same-sex marriage. In a statement released Friday afternoon, Feinstein said the issue was a matter of "equality and fairness."[Link]
2008 Election: Anti-Equality Initiatives Threaten Three States’ Constitutions
Posted on Sep 15, 2008 at 09:25 am
Florida, Arizona, and California all face initiatives which are attempting to write discrimination into their state constitutions: Prop. 2 in Florida, Prop. 102 in Arizona, and Prop. 8 in California.
Pro-equality coalitions are working hard against these discriminatory initiatives in all three states, but more help is urgently needed. Be on the right side of history and get involved in Florida, in Arizona, and in California.
Pro-equality coalitions are working hard against these discriminatory initiatives in all three states, but more help is urgently needed. Be on the right side of history and get involved in Florida, in Arizona, and in California.
Republicans launch own efforts to defeat Prop 8
Posted on Sep 11, 2008 at 03:02 pm
Bay Area Reporter
September 11, 2008
Republicans Against 8 hopes to reach "persuadable Republican voters" in the state to sway them toward voting against the measure, said Scott Schmidt, the group's campaign manager. [Link]
September 11, 2008
Republicans Against 8 hopes to reach "persuadable Republican voters" in the state to sway them toward voting against the measure, said Scott Schmidt, the group's campaign manager. [Link]
California Psychological Assn. States Opposition to Proposition 8
Posted on Sep 11, 2008 at 12:41 pm
Pam's House Blend
September 10, 2008
"The California Psychological Association has officially stated their opposition to CA Proposition 8. My boyfriend is a member of CPA and he forwarded the following e-mail message to me this morning. It includes background on CPA's opinion regarding same-sex marriage and their historic Amicus Brief (details here) filed with the California Supreme Court:" [Link]
September 10, 2008
"The California Psychological Association has officially stated their opposition to CA Proposition 8. My boyfriend is a member of CPA and he forwarded the following e-mail message to me this morning. It includes background on CPA's opinion regarding same-sex marriage and their historic Amicus Brief (details here) filed with the California Supreme Court:" [Link]
Prop 8’s Message to Youth: Blatant Lies and Transparent Bigotry
Posted on Sep 11, 2008 at 11:40 am
Box Turtle Bulletin
September 9, 2008
Timothy Kincaid writes that supporters of Prop. 8 have erected a youth-geared Web site called iProtectMarriage.com that publishes an "astonishing [...] number of obvious and blatant lies" about marriage for gay couples. [Link]
September 9, 2008
Timothy Kincaid writes that supporters of Prop. 8 have erected a youth-geared Web site called iProtectMarriage.com that publishes an "astonishing [...] number of obvious and blatant lies" about marriage for gay couples. [Link]
Kevin Johnson opposes discriminatory prop. 8 in CA
Posted on Sep 10, 2008 at 10:45 am
Sacramento Bee
September 10, 2008
Sacramento mayoral candidate Kevin Johnson will announce today that he opposes a Nov. 4 ballot measure that would eliminate the freedom to marry for gay and lesbian couples. (Link)
September 10, 2008
Sacramento mayoral candidate Kevin Johnson will announce today that he opposes a Nov. 4 ballot measure that would eliminate the freedom to marry for gay and lesbian couples. (Link)
Discriminatory marriage ban has no place in AZ
Posted on Sep 08, 2008 at 01:54 pm
Tucson Citizen
September 8, 2008
Arizona State Senator Paula Aboud writes in opposition to prop. 102 on the 2008 ballot: "Don't write discrimination into the Arizona Constitution. Vote no on Prop. 102 - again." (Link)
September 8, 2008
Arizona State Senator Paula Aboud writes in opposition to prop. 102 on the 2008 ballot: "Don't write discrimination into the Arizona Constitution. Vote no on Prop. 102 - again." (Link)
State’s marriage battle crosses borders
Posted on Sep 08, 2008 at 01:50 pm
Times Herald
September 7, 2008
"I really think this is our Gettysburg," said Kathy Levinson, a Silicon Valley philanthropist and gay rights activist who pledged last week to match $100,000 in donations to the No on 8 campaign. "If Proposition 8 passes, we'd lose a generation of time. If it fails, it's a statement that says the country has changed."(Link)
September 7, 2008
"I really think this is our Gettysburg," said Kathy Levinson, a Silicon Valley philanthropist and gay rights activist who pledged last week to match $100,000 in donations to the No on 8 campaign. "If Proposition 8 passes, we'd lose a generation of time. If it fails, it's a statement that says the country has changed."(Link)