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NOM’s Proposition 8 hypocrisy will not be forgotten
It’s ironic that the National Organization for Marriage spent over 1.8 million in the effort to pass California’s Proposition 8, but was nowhere to be seen when it came to defending it in court…
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Native American tribe votes to extend marriage rights to same-sex couples
The Suquamish Native American Tribe in Washington state’s Kitsap County on Monday voted to extend marriage rights to same-sex couples.
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NOM whining that Al Franken ‘ambushed’ Tom Minnery during DOMA hearing
Over two weeks after an incident in which a Focus on the Family spokesperson was busted during a Congressional hearing for distorting a study, the National Organization for Marriage is trying to sneak in a defense of that spokesperson.
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Dolly Parton issues apology following gay t-shirt incident at Dollywood
Entertainer and theme-park entrepreneur Dolly Parton has issued an apology to a lesbian couple who claimed they were discriminated against when an employee at the Tennessee theme park “Dollywood” told one of the women that her “Marriage is so Gay” t-shirt was offensive to other visitors.
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The latest wrinkle in the Prop 8 trial, New York challenges DOMA
A new twist in the Prop 8 case, with a court date coming just days after a controversial new judge is expected to join the Supreme Court. New York launches its own attack on the Defense of Marriage Act, and polling brings mostly good news, and a little bad.
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‘Pop-up’ chapels in New York’s Central Park play host to same-sex weddings
Marking the first full weekend of marriage equality in New York state, 24 gay and lesbian couples on Saturday wed in “pop-up” chapels in New York’s Central Park.
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New marriage equality poll reveals stark divisions
New York’s new marriage equality law has had its first “national” test. A Washington Post – ABC News poll found that there exists stark divisions in American feelings regarding New York’s recent passage of marriage equality.
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Bipartisan pollsters report momentum in nationwide support for marriage equality
Leading Republican and Democratic pollsters on Wednesday released a new analysis of polling data spanning more than a decade that reveals a dramatic shift in public attitudes on the freedom to marry for same-sex couples.
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Jesus left room for same-sex marriage and New York state moved in — Mazel Tov
Look for the message of Jesus in the Bible. He is the Bringer of Equality. He is the Breaker of Tradition. He is the Bridge for All. He is the Door to Freedom. He has left room at the marriage altar for all the children He loves.
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Rick Perry flip-flops: ‘Obviously, gay marriage is not fine with me’
Texas Gov. Rick Perry has flip-flopped on remarks made last week regarding marriage equality, telling the Family Research Council on Thursday that “Obviously, gay marriage is not fine with me.”