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Today’s oral argument in Plain English
After more than an hour of oral arguments this morning in Hollingsworth v. Perry,the challenge to the constitutionality of California’s ban on same-sex marriage, it came down to this: attorney Charles Cooper, representing the proponents of that ban, Proposition 8, returned to the lectern for his ten minutes of rebuttal time. He immediately confronted a question
Come Out for Marriage Equality
On March 26th and 27th, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in two cases, respectively, which are fundamentally about whether same-sex couples, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Americans should have the same rights and freedoms as everyone else. The Supreme Court (SCOTUS) will make rulings by June, on whether or not it is
Prop 8/Defense of Marriage Act Updates
Lots more to report on the Prop 8 / Defense of Marriage Act front this morning. We’ll start with congress. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi spoke out this week on DOMA, On Top Magazine reports: “Around 2005, the Republicans, who were in the majority, passed legislation specifically related to DOMA, which had, as you know,
The GOP and Marriage Equality
There’s lots being written out there today about and by the GOP on marriage equality. Let’s start with this charming quote from Rush Limbaugh, as reported in Gay Star News: Limbaugh asked his caller, ‘What do you say to people who say – “you know what … you’re old fashioned, you’re stuck in the past.
Video: Starbucks CEO Telling Haters to Sell Shares if They Don’t Believe in Marriage Equality
The other day, we reported on Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz reaffirming his company’s support for marriaiage equality. A video of his comments just surfaced. Towleroad.com reports: What Strobhar said as reported by KPLU: “In the first fill quarter after this boycott was announced, our sales and our earrings — shall we say politely — were
Karl Rove Can Imagine a Pro Marriage Equality GOP Candidate for President in 2016
Not that we really care about anything this little man says, but it’s interesting that even this architect of the wedge strategy using gay marriage against democrats is conceding the sea change the country has gone through on the issue. Towleroad.com reports: …on ABC News’ This Week this morning: “Karl Rove, can you imagine the
Attorney General Kamala Harris Makes the Case for Marriage Equality
A strong proponent of marriage equality, California state Attorney general Kamala Harris refused to defend Prop 8 in Court. Now she is on CNN laying out the case for marriage equality. Think Progress reports: California Attorney General Kemala Harris gave an impassioned, pithy defense of marriage equality during an appearance on CNN’s State of the
TOMORROW: From Privilege to PRIDE: Love is the Road Book Launch
Book Launch PartySaturday, March 23, 20132pm-6pm Live Music by:* Laney Leyhovan* Sam Amm* Eli Sullivan* Bethany Houghton Raffle Prizes Book Trivia Contest BRING YOUR FRIENDS & FAMILY for a fun day atThe Ubiquitous Farm6626 S. Reed Ave.Reedley, CA 93654 559-779-9555 [email protected] Facebook Event Tangerine Product Tasting Bring your own martini glass to try fun tangerine