We have been watching and waiting all day for the decision on the Civil Union bill that is being discussed in Illinois.
It would be wonderful to add another state to the list of states promoting marriage equality.
Illinois wording on this bill is the most fair that we have seen yet.
Here is a copy of what [...]
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In case you missed all the discussions last night about the push to take the prop 8 fight to the national stage we decided to re-post them today for all to see.
The statements by the attorneys that are taking this to the supreme court are great and will help you understand their arguments.
Larry [...]
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California’s Prop 8 Fight
We know for many that the Prop 8 decision in California is a very hurtful blow to their core, but we are of the mind that this ruling because of the prop 8 sensationalism going through the media, that it will push our country toward equality rather than away from it. Since the ruling there has already been action to take the decision to the supreem court of the United States the highest court in our land. Wouldnt it be a great day if the backlash from the the vote and subsequent rulling bring about equality across the United States?
Nevada and Domestic Partnership
In another equality state battle; Nevada’s Gov. Jim Gibbons vetoed a bill that would have given many of the rights of married couples to domestic partners weather gay or straight. In a statement, Gibbons was quoted as saying about Senate Bill 283
According to an Associated Press report from Saturday, May 23rd It seems that the ideals of “old Washington” is turning, realizing here in the United States Government that other countries are being more progressive than the USA is. For the first time in many years other countries are more progressive. Other countries are ahead of [...]
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We Got this in email from COLAGE just a bit ago and thought we would pass it on to our followers.
“Dear Hersband & Wife,
This morning, the California Supreme Court announced that it will release its decision in the Prop 8 ruling this Tuesday, May 26th at 10 am. The Court’s decision will determine [...]
Last night we were watching “So you think you can Dance” Now we are COMPLETELY and UTTERLY angry that in this day and age homophobia exists in of all places the dancing community. HELLO aren’t most male dancers GAY??? Maybe not all but yes MOST… This show should have many that boycott and write angry [...]
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Dear Senator Eichelberger,
I find it interesting the advertisement that comes to cable T.V. and the like for “Come to Gay Friendly” Pennsylvania. “We welcome “gay” vacationers and nightlife, so come to “gay” Pennsylvania.” If you can allow gay nightlife to your state for our “gay” money to pour in yet you think we are not [...]
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Before we get into discussing the importance of the repeal, We want to urge each of you to do your part in getting DADT Repealed!
Call Obama everyday until DADT is repealed 202-456-1111.
Then call Speaker Pelosi (202) 225-4965. Now is the time.
Dan Choi, an Army Lieutenant, Has this to say about his discharge from the [...]
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The implications of the knit cap placed on a baby’s head at birth are huge for all of us. Do we all really fit within a set gender role, or is the whole world shades of yellow rather than pink and blue?
Many of our ideals, though we think they are open minded are actually very narrow minded. Think you are open minded? Challenge yourself to see the world in shades of yellow, and see how open minded you really are.
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Have you ever thanked the people doing the work, by donating to their cause?
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