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72% Say Marriage Equality is Inevitable

A new pew poll says that almost three quarters of Americans think gay marriage is now inevitable. Queerty reports: According to a new survey from the Pew Research Center, 72% of Americans believe you can’t stop the same-sex marriage beat. 85% of that number identified as gay marriage supporters and 59% as opponents. Interestingly, Republicans […]

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Some Rights to Be Extended to Same Sex Military Spouses

The Pentagon has identified some benefits that can be extended to gay and lesbian spouses of military members in spite of DOMA. Matthew Tharrett at Queerty reports: Beginning September 1, LGBT servicemember spouses will be eligible to receive identification cards allowing them to claim education, survivor, commissary, travel, counseling and transportation benefits. Although the Defense

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Some Thoughts on the Upcoming Prop 8/DOMA Rulings

As the US Supreme Court gets ready to rule on marriage equality, likely later this month, articles about the pending rulings and what they will mean are starting to pop up again. Lambda Legal chimes in with a new infographic on how the rulings might go down. Joe.My.God reports: On Monday the Supreme Court will

The death of hatred/birth of life

Hate:  To dislike somebody or something intensely, often in a way that evokes feelings of anger, hostility, or animosity. Of all the miracles we can witness in a lifetime, the birth of a child has to rank right there at the top.  Our first human touch, first taste of oxygen, seeing people for the first

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Anti Marriage Equality Lawyer Admits to Same Sex Attractions

An anti marriage equality attorney has admitted to feeling same sex attraction as a teenager, Gay Star News reports: Pacific Justice Institute president Brad Dacus has admitted to past same-sex attractions in a discussion with gay rights activist and YouTube personality Jeff 4 Justice and has apologized for a 2008 speech he gave which referenced

Post Script to Earlier Post, “Boy Scout Ruling”

There is also a side to my post I deliberately left out.  I wanted the ruling and the possible concept to set in and see if anything came across your mind, something obvious. The conclusion is this, who is going to look out for the best interest of homosexual boys in the closet or out,

Boy Scouts Ruling

Boy Scouts vote to allow openly gay youths, maintain ban on gay adult leaders.  In what way isn’t this the cart before the horse?  Does this make sense to any one person outside of the scouts?  I fear their motives are more sinister. “It is the mission of the Boy Scouts of America to serve

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What Really Matters About Marriage

Thoughts of the Prop 8 witness who turned and supported the opposition. Let’s be honest: The gay marriage debate is nearly over, and nothing the Supreme Court does when it delivers its opinions on the federal Defense of Marriage Act and on the fate of California’s Proposition 8 is likely to change that astonishing fact.

Boy Scouts Ruling

Boy Scouts vote to allow openly gay youths, maintain ban on gay adult leaders.  In what way isn’t this the cart before the horse?  Does this make sense to any one person outside of the scouts?  I fear their motives are more sinister. “It is the mission of the Boy Scouts of America to serve