Quote of the Week
Posted on Jun 02, 2008 at 12:19 pm
"With the position of mayor comes life and death authority and responsibility in— Sam Adams, upon being elected mayor of Portland, Oregon, largest city to elect an openly gay mayor
running a police force, emergency preparedness system and fire departments," he
said. "But gay folks still can't be trusted to be married."
Quote of the Week
Posted on May 19, 2008 at 11:15 am
"In view of the substance and significance of the fundamental right to form a family relationship, the California Constitution properly must be interpreted to guarantee this basic civil right to all Californians, whether gay or heterosexual, and to same-sex couples as well as to opposite-sex couples."
—The California Supreme Court in their landmark decision granting gay and lesbian couples in California the freedom to marry
—The California Supreme Court in their landmark decision granting gay and lesbian couples in California the freedom to marry
Quote of the week
Posted on May 13, 2008 at 02:01 pm
"I think there is a good chance we are about to face what could well be the single most important battle we have ever seen in the LGBT rights movement."
—Matt Coles, Director of ACLU's LGBT Project, about the upcoming California Supreme Court decision
Quote of the week
Posted on May 06, 2008 at 10:50 am
"Not a day goes by that I don't think of Richard and our love, and how much it meant to me to have that freedom to marry the person precious to me, even if others thought he was the 'wrong kind of person' for me to marry. I believe all Americans, no matter their race, no matter their sex, no matter their sexual orientation, should have that same freedom to marry."
—Mildred Loving on the 40th anniversary of Loving v. Virginia
—Mildred Loving on the 40th anniversary of Loving v. Virginia