Prop 8

hersbandandwife on August 9th, 2009

If you were doing something that could change the face of equal rights forever, but got told you were wrong that the time is not right, would you stop even though you know what you are doing is right? What if  you stood your ground and forged forward, but people questioned your motives and told [...]

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Civil rights fights have been the battlefront, for a war that never ends in America. The last battlefront for this war is the civil rights of GLBT Americans. If we look back in history at the battles that have been fought and won between American citizens and their government, they have not always been peaceful, [...]

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This was sent to us today by a friend and we wanted to share as we found this to be the best argument for equality ever written.
We hope you enjoy the points made just as much as we have.
H&W

Gay Marriage and the Constitution
Why Ted Olson and I are working to overturn California’s Proposition 8.
By DAVID [...]

Continue reading about David Boies the attorney taking on Gay Marriage and the Constitution addresses his and Ted Olson’s reasoning.

Hersband and Wife Marriage Equality Tour 50 weddings 50 states 50 weeks for Equality.
Hersband & Wife will tour all the American states having a marriage ceremony in every state and inviting the GLBT community to join with them in having their own ceremonies. (Legal or symbolic.)

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hersbandandwife on May 28th, 2009

DON’T DIVIDE UNIFY!
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

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hersbandandwife on May 22nd, 2009

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 [...]

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