The Brilliance of David Boies

When I first heard of the federal case for same sex marriage I agreed with some of the things I read. Maybe this was the wrong time. Maybe it was doomed to fail, based on the history of other challenges which weren’t supported by a majority on a state level. I’ve been there since, wondering […]

Why I think that putting Prop 8 back on the ballot is wrong

Short answer: The moral high road matters. Long one: We kept saying it over and over during the election. "Why are we voting on civil rights? We aren’t supposed to be voting on this." So, why is it okay now? Well, I get the "it’s the only way to win" argument, but I still don’t

This is NOT a popularity contest

Why is the idea of a little civil disobedience so distasteful to some people? Why is it considered so wrong to fight a little harder for something you passionately believe in? Why are people worried about offending others, about pissing people off? This isn’t a popularity contest. This is a fight for civil rights, for

BloodRite-Get your copy!

Introducing our very own Sara Scott. She is a local friend, author and fellow crusader in the equality battle. Among other accomplishments, Sara has just written and published her first book, BloodRite: Dominique. The book officially launches on August 31, 2009 but you can pre-order the book NOW! Sara has graciously decided to donate 25%

Ani DiFranco In Fresno! – Advance Tickets

Ani DiFranco Special Guest: Anais Mitchell Purchase tickets IN ADVANCE! Presale is active NOW Wednesday, October 14th, 2009 8:00 PM (Doors open at: 7:00 PM) Tower Theatre 815 East Olive Ave., Fresno, CA 93728 (559 485-9050) All Ages. $37.00 All seats. Tickets available from Tower Theatre Box Office All seats are $5.00 Higher Day of

WATCH “For The Bible Tells Me So” SUNDAY ON FOX

Tune in to KMPH FOX 26 to watch "FOR THE BIBLE TELLS ME SO" (2007) on Sunday, July 19th at 11 pm. FILM SYNOPSIS Can the love between two people ever be an abomination? Is the chasm separating gays and lesbians and Christianity too wide to cross? Is the Bible an excuse to hate? Through

Fresno’s Get Engaged Tour

Get Engaged Tour of Fresno County Let your voice be heard! – Listen to recent polling data – Build and engage with local coalitions – Give community feedback and responses that can shape the next campaign This event is one of dozens taking place around the state as part of the Get Engaged Tour. The

Mormons Go After Gays & Gays Go After Mormons

  Click on images to enlarge… A "kiss-in" drew about 60 people sporting pink paper hearts to the sidewalk just off of LDS Church property near Temple Square on Sunday to protest actions taken by the church’s security personnel late last week. Dozens of gay and straight couples smooched, posed for photos and talked with