We, the undersigned, urge the New York State Legislature toprotect families in New York State by extending marriage to same-sexcouples:BuffaloTimothy … [Read more...] about 700 Clergy and Lay Leaders Call on NY Senate to Pass Marriage Bill
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Bigots Applaud as NY Senator George Maziarz Tells Lesbian He Won’t Vote for Her Marriage Rights
Senator George Maziarz tells Anne Tischer and Bess Watts of Gates, New York, a couple of 15 years who married in Canada four years ago, that he … [Read more...] about Bigots Applaud as NY Senator George Maziarz Tells Lesbian He Won’t Vote for Her Marriage Rights
Mainers Protest Catholic Church Over Anti-Gay Marriage Vote
Demonstrators in Portland and Bangor, Maine protested the Catholic church's involvement in the passage of Question 1 on Sunday morning. Portland … [Read more...] about Mainers Protest Catholic Church Over Anti-Gay Marriage Vote
On Deck, New York Marriage Equality Bill’s Fate in Albany Uncertain
The NYT's take on marriage equality's chances this week: unclear. "Advocates on both sides of the issue lobbied senators over the … [Read more...] about On Deck, New York Marriage Equality Bill’s Fate in Albany Uncertain
Minneapolis Columnist: Gays will Destroy Marriage
A couple of our Minneapolis readers sent in this column from the Star-Tribune by Katherine Kersten, which apparently had no counterpoint. Writes … [Read more...] about Minneapolis Columnist: Gays will Destroy Marriage
Maggie Gallagher: Energized About Dead Gay Teenagers
Maggie's back with another message about Maine, AFTER THE JUMP... Note: It's playwright Jeff Whitty (thanks, Kevin) … [Read more...] about Maggie Gallagher: Energized About Dead Gay Teenagers
Exclusive: Governor David Paterson Discusses Marriage Equality Bill, Maine Ballot Measure, Accomplishments and Campaign
New York Governor David Paterson has scheduled a special session of the state Senate for this Tuesday, November 10. Paterson has placed a marriage … [Read more...] about Exclusive: Governor David Paterson Discusses Marriage Equality Bill, Maine Ballot Measure, Accomplishments and Campaign
Health Care Bill Provision Would Fix Unjust Tax Laws for Gays
The NYT makes note of a provision in the health care bill proposed by Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) which would correct unjust tax laws for domestic … [Read more...] about Health Care Bill Provision Would Fix Unjust Tax Laws for Gays
Maggie Gallagher: ‘Marriage Advocates are Energized’ After Maine
Maggie Gallagher clucks to the Catholic News Agency over the bigot victory in Maine , AFTER THE JUMP... … [Read more...] about Maggie Gallagher: ‘Marriage Advocates are Energized’ After Maine
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #566
FIRED: Hate group MassResistance champions case of Massachusetts man who says he was fired for his belief in traditional marriage. FILIPINO … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #566