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Wednesday, August 27
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Words, they say, matter - especially when dealing with potentially discriminatory legislation:
Arizona voters will be told when they go to the polls that it already is illegal for gays to marry in this state.
Secretary of State Jan Brewer agreed...
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Monday, August 11
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Where to flock: FLORIDA Say No 2 Vote No on 2 ARIZONA Vote No on Prop 102 CALIFORNIA No on Prop 8/ Equality For All Read more...
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Wednesday, July 30
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A lot of attention has been focused on California and defeating the amendment to ban same-sex marriage there. We also must be focused on the two other states with amendments on the ballot this November, Florida, and Arizona. Visit http://www.votenoprop102...
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Monday, July 28
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The hits just keep coming for Democratic National Committee chairman Howard Dean. And when we say “hits,” we mean video of his testimony in the ongoing discrimination lawsuit filed by former gay outreach director Donald Hitchcock. In...
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Friday, July 18
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You may recall an incident in June in which two men, one of whom was a worker for Equality Arizona, were assaulted outside a Pita Pit restaurant in downtown Flagstaff, Arizona following the city's "Pride in the Pines" festival. Four...
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Friday, July 18
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Rest easy, readers, for at least one of our great nation’s not-so-great homophobes has been arrested:
A 24-year-old Flagstaff man has been charged with aggravated assault for an incident following a gay-pride festival that police called a...
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Tuesday, July 08
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Openly gay former Congressman Jim Kolbe has rescinded his support for fellow Republican Tim Bee’s congressional campaign. While Kolbe cited “personal reasons,” others speculate that Bee’s support for a constitutional amendment...
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Monday, July 07
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We missed this last week, but figured you’d be interested to hear that Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano does not support a referendum adding an anti-gay amendment to the state’s constitution. But don’t get too excited, for she...
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Thursday, July 03
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It's A Gir—Baby!: Thomas Beatie, the so-called "Pregnant Man," gave birth to a healthy girl today. Congrats to both brave parents! I think they have been unfairly ostracized and hope their daughter grows up healthy and happy. Arizona...
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Thursday, July 03
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Democratic marriage position, circa 2008: (a) Be sure to publicly assert that you personally believe marriage to be "between a man and a woman" (whether you actually believe this or not) (b) Yet still oppose any and all anti-gay constitutional...
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Monday, June 30
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We knew this was coming: “In the final hours of one of the longest state legislative sessions on record, state Senators approved a measure sending a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage to the fall ballot… Senate President Tim...
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Friday, June 27
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Well, it seems we gloated too soon. That's because the cruel and mean-spirited anti-gay constitutional ban that the California Senate turned away on Wednesday? The one whose failure we oh-so-happily celebrated? Yea, well, that same bunch of...
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Thursday, June 26
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Yesterday I posted that the proposed ballot measure that would put a constitutional ban on same-sex marriage before Arizona voters had been rejected in the Arizona senate by a 14-11 vote. I mentioned also that the senate voted to reconsider... Read...
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Thursday, June 26
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SCR 1042, a bill that would place another amendment to constitutionally define marriage on the ballot, is pending in the Arizona Senate. The bill was voted down on a forced floor vote, but a motion to reconsider the bill was approved. SCR 1042 is...
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Thursday, June 26
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Yesterday we celebrated the fact that the Arizona senate had killed a proposed anti-gay amendment. However, our pal Jim Burroway has had to rain on our parade, letting us know that amendment supporters are vowing to bring back the measure... Read...
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Thursday, June 26
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Gay activists celebrated yesterday afternoon after Arizona’s Senate failed to pass an anti-gay marriage measure. With the failure, many assumed that the proposed ban wouldn’t make November’s ballot. Unfortunately, they may have...
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Wednesday, June 25
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Good news for gays who live in states where massive holes are considered tourist attractions: By a 14-11 vote, the Arizona Senate today put the kibosh on a proposal to ban same sex marriage: Ban on same-sex marriage fails in... Read more...
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Wednesday, June 25
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In a 14-11 vote, the Arizona senate today rejected a measure that would have placed a constitutional ban on same-sex marriage in front of voters in the November elections: "Senators later voted to reconsider the measure at another unspecified...
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Tuesday, June 24
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Two men, one of whom was a worker for Equality Arizona, were assaulted outside a Pita Pit restaurant in downtown Flagstaff, Arizona following the city's "Pride in the Pines" festival. The attackers preceded their attack with anti-gay...
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Thursday, June 19
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Arizona’s gay activists aren’t taking any chances on this November’s election:
Valley gay community leaders have launched their own voter drive ahead of this fall’s high-stakes election: Out the Vote.
The nonpartisan group...
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Friday, June 06
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Kyle Hutchinson made a bit of history last month. The openly gay Arizona teen received high school’s highest social honor: prom king. Too bad many of his classmates didn’t appreciate the trailblazing and made a jeer-filled show of their...
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Tuesday, May 13
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And now in "we've been putting this off all day because we've heard bulls prefer to crap in the late afternoon" news: By a vote of 33-25, the Arizona House yesterday chose to approve a propose constitutional amendment banning gay...
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Monday, May 12
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Last December I posted about Scottsdale bar owner Tom Anderson's decision to convert his bar Anderson's Fifth Estate to a bar that serves the gay community after making headlines in 2006 when he banned a transgender woman following complaints...
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Saturday, May 10
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The Arizona House of Representatives are slated to vote Monday over a proposed bill that would place a ban on same-sex marriage amendment to the 2008 ballot for November. Arizona residents CLICK HERE to find and contact your two representatives...
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Thursday, May 08
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NPR runs heartbreaking piece on two boys who identify as girls: "It’s really hard for him. He’ll disappear and close a door, and we’ll find him playing with dolls and Polly Pockets and … the stuff that he’s drawn to...He... Read more...
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Thursday, May 08
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BY JAMES GILBERT, SUN STAFF WRITER The Yuma Sun About 30 family members and friends came together Tuesday night at a small ceremony honoring the memory of Amancio Corrales. Corrales' body was found the morning of May 6, 2005, snagged in reeds...
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