In honor of Vermont's official legalization of gay marriages, Ben & Jerry's have renamed their Chubby Hubby flavor to Hubby HubbyNaturally, the anti-gay marriage advocates are calling for a B&J's boycott. I say, let's counter-protest! Head to your local grocery store or scoop shop and buy some B&J's! (As if we needed another reason to buy Ben & ( Read more... )

June 25, 2009: Jim Fouratt
Jim Fouratt discusses the significance of the Stonewall riots for the gay rights movement and his frustration with Barack Obama.

Today I got an email saying that a rehearing petition was filed for Strauss v. Horton (scroll down to the bottom of the linked page), which I gather is the prop 8 case.  (I signed up for notification about the case a while ago ( Read more... )

Want to take part in community activities tomorrow, when the California Supreme Court releases the Prop. 8 decision?

Find your town here: http://dayofdecision.wetpaint.com/page/California

...Oh my!

May 20, 2009: Gay Marriage Is Bad for Small Business
In the eyes of Michael Steele, gay marriage slips from abomination to budget buster.

Iowa legalizes gay marriage.

I shall have to congratulate my grandmother on living in such a progressive state ...

Who wants to put the petition together to declare that only marriages between non-dog owners will be recognized by the state of California. Or is there a better reducio ad absurdum argument (that doesn't get into federal jurisdiction) out there ( Read more... )

10:32 AM 3/5/09 · Hopefully, things will go well in the courts and Prop 8 will either be overturned of viewed as never having any legal basis. However, we can not nexessarily depend on that and thus should consider other means to reverse this travesty ( Read more... )

This is it - the State Supreme Court will begin hearing arguments on the validity of Prop 8 today! I think the prosecution is going about this very intelligently; instead of arguing whether same-sex marriage should be allowed (a contentious point, as we all know), they will be arguing that a fundamental right cannot be taken away from a segment of ( Read more... )

Via joedecker:

Father Geoff Farrow: Why We Fight "On Tuesday, February 16th, I had the distinct privilege of addressing thousands of volunteers who had gathered at our State’s capitol for Lobby Day. They were there to meet with members of our state’s legislature and ask them to vote YES on HR5 and SR7 ( Read more... )