Terry Schiavo’s husband Michael jumps into Amendment 2 debate
Posted on Oct 16, 2008 at 10:19 am
October 16, 2008
The debate in Florida about a proposed discriminatory marriage ban -- Amendment 2 -- elicited this video from Michael Schiavo. In the video, he says "the same people who thought they knew what was best for my wife, Terry, are once again trying to tell others how to live.'' [Link]
Read more about Florida.
Ellen on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Posted on Oct 02, 2008 at 05:20 pm
October 1, 2008
In case you missed it, Ellen DeGeneres appeared on the September 29th broadcast of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Ellen talked with Leno about her recent wedding. (Longer excerpt than the last one we posted) [Link]
YouTube videos debate Proposition 8
Posted on Oct 02, 2008 at 11:00 am
October 2, 2008
The homemade shorts for and against the measure to end marriage for same-sex couples are not endorsed by the campaigns, but they may still be reaching potential voters. (Link)
Ellen’s Plea - ‘‘The Tonight Show’’
Posted on Oct 01, 2008 at 08:55 am
September 30, 2008
The 50-year-old talk show queen talked about a cause dear to her heart, voting NO to Proposition 8 on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno. [Link]
‘Love Poem’: Biblical defense of marriage equality targets Prop. 8
Posted on Oct 01, 2008 at 08:06 am
September 30, 2008
What might surprise some is the reverent and tender approach Barton takes in directing "Love Poem," a two-minute video urging a "no" vote that would preserve gay couples' marriages. The text is from the New Testament -- Chapter 13 of the apostle Paul's first letter to the Corinthians -- delivered in multiple voices by more than 15 members and supporters of Rude Guerrilla. [Link]
The problem might be taxing, but equality is not the cause!
Posted on Sep 29, 2008 at 02:28 pm
September 29, 2008
"Just a few minutes ago, we posted the first TV ad from California's anti-gay 'Yes on Proposition 8' campaign. And while on first viewing we mainly just found the thing boring and ineffective, after viewing it again, we also find it totally flawed. In the following, we will give you but one reason why." [Link]
The Thorons - Don’t Eliminate Marriage For Anyone
Posted on Sep 24, 2008 at 04:04 pm
September 22, 2008
PFLAG (and Freedom to Marry)'s Sam and Julia Thoron offer a heartfelt message about their daughter, Liz, whose right to marry the person she loves will be eliminated if Prop 8 passes. [Link]
First TV ad in ballot war features Sam Thoron
Posted on Sep 23, 2008 at 11:06 am
September 23, 2008
The No on Proposition 8 campaign launched its first television ad, which features former PFLAG President Sam Thoron and his wife, Julia, speaking about how the initiative would take away their gay daughter's ability to marry. [Link]
California’s Prop 8 would end marriage equality
Posted on Sep 22, 2008 at 12:08 pm
September 18, 2008
View a video encouraging people to vote against discrimination and against Prop. 8 in California. (Link)
Hollywood celebrities support the freedom to marry in ad campaign
Posted on Sep 04, 2008 at 02:00 pm
September 4, 2008
"When I got married," Tyne Daly recalls of her marriage to African-American actor Georg Stanford Brown, "my marriage was illegal in seven states in this country...Government can't dictate hearts and minds. But it can decide law, and when laws [change], other things change." [Link]