Chris Jarvis

It’s A New Day

That’s how it feels to me. After the last few years of constant stress over the issue of marriage equality, it’s as if I’m in some movie where the smoke clears, the sun comes out and the air is once again breathable. And that’s just the last few years of battling actively, not to mention […]

Same Sex Marriage Stay LIFTED

Judge Vaughn Walker has ended the temporary stay on legal same sex marriage in the state of California. It’s expected that the opposition will attempt to have this overturned in the next few days but the merits of that plea may not hold up for the 9th District Court. Judge Walker has ruled that same

Walker Will Reveal Stay Status by Noon Thursday

Judge Vaughn Walker, the federal judge who issued the monumental ruling last week which overturned CA Prop 8, says he will issue his decision by Noon on Thursday (August 12, 2010) as to whether the stay he placed on the ruling will remain in place or will be removed.  Currently same sex couples are not

Federal Judge Condemns Wells Fargo for “Profiteering”

There should be a great uproar of joy today as another federal judge in California has come to the aid of the state’s citizens. District Judge William Alsup went as far as to accuse Wells Fargo Bank of "profiteering" in his class action ruling against the banking giant. The issue was a change in Wells

Living Room Benefit This Saturday

This Saturday, August 14th, "Friends Family & Community" will be hosting a Benefit Show at The North Tower Circle to raise money for The Living Room, a project of West Care. The Living Room, a local project that provides services and assists those living with HIV/AIDS, recently faced a closing of their facility.   The

Out College Athlete Tells His Story

  Out New York college lacrosse player Andrew McIntosh joined Community Link’s Youth Alliance and supporters at The Red Church the evening of July 30th, and spoke about college athletics and coming out. Youth Alliance facilitator Jeff Robinson formatted the event like a normal Friday evening group session: everyone introduced themselves, gave their age, and

VIDEO: David Boies Crushes Tony Perkins

Wow…It’s really something to watch Tony Perkins, with the Family Research Council ("Research"…? They can’t even spell "research") even after Judge Walker’s highly detailed and factual ruling to overturn Prop 8, continue to speak in a bubble devoid of truth. Fortunately, we have David Boies, one on the winning attorneys in the Prop 8 case,