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Delaware Becomes The 11th State To Pass Marriage Equality!
Share this: The gay civil rights movement continues to gain momentum as Delaware becomes the 11th state in our country to pass a law allowing same sex marriage. This was done at what seems like record speed as it appeared to only be in the beginning stages...
This Week In Gay History May 5 – May 11: Ancient Egypt, Nazi Germany, DOMA, and Mark Bingham
Share this: ANCIENT HISTORY 2400 BCE In 1964 in the ancient necropolis of Saqqara, Egyptian archaeologist Ahmed Moussa discovered a series of tombs with rock-cut passages in the escarpment facing the causeway that lead to the pyramid of Unas. Chief...
Obama Signals He Might Sign Immigration Bill Without LGBT Inclusion Laws
Share this: While the Republican party is warning that if the Uniting American Families Act that would extend the automatic green card privilege granted to heterosexual spouses to the foreign-born partners of American gays, lesbians and bisexuals is...
DOMA Repeal Legislation to Wait Until Supreme Court Ruling, Was HRC Involved?
Share this: The Washington Blade reports that Legislation to that has been prepared and waiting to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act will have to wait a bit longer and won’t see introduction before the Supreme Court rules on Prop 8 and The Edith...
Both Rhode Island And Delaware Make Advances For Marriage Equality
Share this: The fight for marriage equality has heated up as not only one but two states advanced measures that would allow same sex marriage. First came the news that Rhode Island’s marriage equality bill had advanced past the Senate Judiciary...
Bill Clinton Accepts GLAAD Media Award, Does Not Apologize (Again) for DOMA or DADT – VIDEO
Share this: Last night was the second installment of the $500 dollar a plate ($1000.00 for V.I.P seating) 24th GLAAD Media Awards held at the JW Marriott in Los Angeles, CA. former President Bill Clinton was the “star attraction” and...
KY Senator Rand Paul: The GOP Will Help Keep Gay Marriage Illegal On State Levels For Decades
Share this:KY Senator Rand Paul: The GOP Will Help Keep Gay Marriage Illegal On State Levels For Decades – by Will Kohler Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) appreared on the Christian Broadcast Network and let it be known in not so many words that since...
Sen. Mary Landrieu: I Support Gay Marriage Personally NOT Publically, I Might Get Voted Out Of Office
Share this: Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) stated publically today that while she personally supports same-sex marriage she won’t in the Senate until the voters of her state also evolve, so she won’t be be backing the issue with her Senate vote...
Beyonce Speaks Out For Same-Sex Marriage: “We all should be able to put a ring on it”
Share this: Over the past week during the initial Supreme Court hearings regarding the Prop 8 and DOMA cases calling into the question of banning same sex marriage is unconstitutional, many celebrities voiced their support. We knew we have always had...