Gay Marriage

Do You Like Capitalism? Then, You Should Love Gay Marriage.

08.24.2010

Marriage is big business. Sure, it’s about love and being together forever and all that jazz, too. But, let’s be real: it’s a serious moneymaker. So, why not include gays?

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What Do Canada and Mexico Have that the United States Doesn't? Equality

08.13.2010

For being the self-proclaimed “land of the free,” the United States sure has gone out of its way to deny freedoms to a minority group of Americans with so many states pushing legislation to ban same sex marriages.

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Supporting Gay Marriage: It's Not About the Children. Seriously.

08.05.2010

California’s Proposition 8 has just been overturned. While a huge victory for marriage equality, with many in favor of equality rejoicing in this, the opponents of gay marriage continue their failed arguments that make sense to their personal beliefs but don’t reconcile with the Constitution. Even after logic, reason, and the law showed that their [...]

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A Simple Case for Humanity

01.30.2010

Too often the case against gay marriage toes the religious or revisionist-history lines, people arguing that marriage has always been between one man and one woman since the beginning of time and that homosexuality is a sin.  People reduce gay marriage to terms of grotesque creatures, not loving human beings and breaking nature’s law.  People [...]

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Sarah Palin Tells You How To Live, But Doesn't

01.14.2010

Sarah Palin on Fox News 2010: “There is nothing more important in my life than my relationship with God and my faith and in this past year especially — past year and a half — I have been so driven to my knees to pray for His guidance, for His wisdom, for His grace and [...]

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Challenging Prop 8 in Federal Court, Take One

01.11.2010

Today marked the beginning of the federal trial contesting the constitutionality of Proposition 8 in California, which outlawed marriage for homosexual couples.  Below is the opening statement from attorney Ted Olson, arguing on behalf of the couple challenging the proposition.  I just don’t see how any rebuttal holds any water whatsoever.  It’s a case for [...]

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D.C. Catholic Church Backs Down

12.18.2009

The Washington, D.C. Archdiocese has its bluff called. When will opponents to same sex marriage finally realize that it affects no one other than those couples who wish to bind their love just like some heterosexuals choose to do?  It doesn’t impede upon religion or cause some slippery slope into depraved pedophilia or other nonsense [...]

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D.C. Takes Big Step Forward in Same Sex Marriage Battle

12.15.2009

The D.C. Council voted overwhelmingly in favor of a bill that will legalize same sex marriages.  It next will go to Mayor Adrian Fenty who is expected to sign the bill by the end of next week. This is a big step forward in the marriage equality movement and I applaud the 11 members of [...]

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D.C. Board: No Right To Vote On Same-Sex Marriage

11.19.2009

From California to Iowa to Arkansas to New Hampshire, the debate over the legalization of same-sex marriage has crossed the country.  Recently, Washington, D.C. passed a bill recognizing the union of same-sex couples married legally in one of the handful of states where it’s allowed. The D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics put a stop [...]

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Maine Same-Sex Marriage Supporters Take Notice

09.30.2009

This is what the pro-marriage equality camp should be using to convince voters: Janice Langbehn, Lisa Marie Pond and three of their four children planned a cruise in February 2007 to celebrate the couple’s 18 years together. But Pond suffered a massive stroke before the ship left port and was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital. [...]

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