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Minnesota students sue school district over neutrality policy on sexual orientation
The Anoka-Hennepin school district in Minneapolis — Minnesota’s largest school district — is being sued in federal court by five gay and lesbian students over its policy regarding the teaching and discussion of sexual orientation in the classroom.
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FCKH8.com targets the top 5 reasons against marriage equality (Video)
Here’s FCKH8.com’s latest video, this time slamming the Top 5 Reasons Against Gay Marriage.
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Undercover operation finds Marcus Bachmann’s clinic works to ‘cure’ gay people
An investigation by “Truth Wins Out” has revealed that the clinic of Marcus Bachmann, the husband of presidential candidate Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.), practices reparative therapy, a controversial and discredited clinical method designed to “cure” gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people.
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Parents of gay soldier crusade against Minnesota gay marriage ban
From CNN comes this story of Cpl. Andrew Wilfahrt, 31, a U.S. Army soldier killed in Afghanistan earlier this year — his parents have taken up the cause of gay rights, and are fighting against the proposed anti-gay marriage amendment in Minnesota.
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MN campaign board says finance disclosure law applies to NOM donors
The Minnesota Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board on Thursday ruled that corporate donations to groups advocating for or against a constitutional amendment that would ban same-sex marriage must be disclosed.
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Following New York victory, will marriage equality spread to other states?
We did it! New York Marriages can start in less than a month. That success gives us new leverage in the 44 states that have yet to enact marriage equality. We also won victories this week in Wisconsin and Maryland…
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Encouraging new polls in NY and MN, but is it enough? No bill yet in NY Senate
A new poll shows us neck-and-neck in Minnesota, with a vote on marriage still a year off. There’s just two weeks left to pass marriage in New York, but a Senate bill still hasn’t even been introduced yet. Illinois launched civil unions this week as Rhode Island debated doing the same. And a Michigan Republican can’t tell the difference between gay couples and child abusers.
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Bachmann tells religious conservatives ‘marriage is under siege’
U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.), trying to sound every bit like a Presidential candidate, on Friday took the usual opportunity to reaffirm her support for a nationwide ban on same-sex marriage.
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Battle lines drawn: Campaign to defeat MN anti-gay marriage amendment begins
A ballot initiative that seeks voter approval to amend the Minnesota state constitution to ban same-sex marriage was approved in the state legislature in May. This new video aims to educate voters and gain support in opposing the amendment.
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This could be the end for Equality Maryland, time’s running out in New York
This week: The chaos at Equality Maryland has gotten so bad, the organization may have to shut down altogether, and time’s nearly run out to pass a marriage bill in New York.