Saying the University of Alabama Birmingham's policy of offering health benefits to same-sx partners runs counter to the state's ban on … [Read more...] about Alabama Lawmaker Wants to Cut Off Domestic Partner Benefits
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Referendum 71 Approved in Washington State
Voters in Washington state have approved Referendum 71, the AP reports:"With about 69 percent of the expected vote counted Thursday in unofficial … [Read more...] about Referendum 71 Approved in Washington State
Paterson Sets Special Session in NY Senate for November 10;
Marriage Equality Bill on Agenda
New York Governor David Paterson has called the State Senate back to Albany for an extraordinary session on Tuesday, November 10, and the marriage … [Read more...] about Paterson Sets Special Session in NY Senate for November 10;
Marriage Equality Bill on Agenda
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #565
SESAME STREET: Conservatives are upset about an Oscar the Grouch skit which makes fun of 'Pox News', calling it "trashy." BRIAN … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #565
News: Maine, Pete Wentz, South Park, Thomas Perez, Brokeback
Focus on the Family donated $115,000 to stop marriage equality in Maine. Check out how much the Catholic Church donated here (it was a lot more). … [Read more...] about News: Maine, Pete Wentz, South Park, Thomas Perez, Brokeback
Anti-gays Eye Repeal of Marriage Equality in New Hampshire
The recent victory of bigots in Maine has cause some anti-gay lawmakers in New Hampshire to consider a repeal of that state's marriage equality … [Read more...] about Anti-gays Eye Repeal of Marriage Equality in New Hampshire
Mixner: We Are Out of Patience
David Mixner follows up his post from yesterday with a call to action to the LGBT community as a response to the events in Maine. Says Mixner, calling … [Read more...] about Mixner: We Are Out of Patience
NOM President Maggie Gallagher Crashes DC Marriage Equality Rally One Day After Maine Defeat
National Organization for Marriage President Maggie Gallagher (NOM) showed up at yesterday's marriage equality rally in D.C. opposing the Maine … [Read more...] about NOM President Maggie Gallagher Crashes DC Marriage Equality Rally One Day After Maine Defeat
Gay Mormons Deliver Petitions to LDS Church in SLC by Handcart
Members of the Foundation for Reconciliation, a gay Mormon group, delivered more than 2,000 petition signatures by handcart to the headquarters of the … [Read more...] about Gay Mormons Deliver Petitions to LDS Church in SLC by Handcart
New Yorkers Oppose Anti-Gay Maine Vote, Look Ahead to NY
New Yorkers held a rally in Union Square last night opposing the anti-gay vote in Maine on Tuesday, and looking ahead to next week, when Governor … [Read more...] about New Yorkers Oppose Anti-Gay Maine Vote, Look Ahead to NY