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Wednesday, September 03

“A Personal Attack on Myself and My Family”

The San Diego Union-Tribune has received a copy of an e-mail exchange between Doug Manchester, a large contributor to anti-gay marriage Proposition 8, and Paul Wilkins, his chief financial officer. In it Wilkins expresses concern about the financial impact that a boycott could have on Manchester’s...

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Wednesday, August 20

Indian Tribe Recognizes Same-Sex Marriage

The Coquille, a Native American tribe in southern Oregon have become the first in the United States to decide to recognize same-sex marriage (The Oregonian). As a federally recognized sovereign nation, the tribe is not bound by Oregon’s constitution. And on May 8, the tribe adopted a law that recognizes...

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Monday, August 18

S.J. Mercury-News Editorial Opposes Proposition 8

San Jose is the third largest city in California and the heart of the Silicon Valley. And the San Jose Mercury News has joined the Los Angeles Times in opposing the anti-gay marriage amendment, Proposition 8. Their editorial opens thusly: Of all the reasons people give for banning gay marriage - the...

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Monday, August 11

Prop 8 Supporters Reveal their Animus

One would think that supporters of Proposition 8, the anti-gay marriage amendment, would know that the editorial board of the LA Times would not be receptive to anti-gay posturing. And surely they could figure out that the Times had some methodology of letting others know just what they had to say....

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Friday, August 08

LA Times Editorial: Oppose Proposition 8

The LA Times has issued its first recommendation of the upcoming election: It’s the same sentence as in 2000: “Only marriage between a man and a woman is valid or recognized in California.” Yet the issue that will be put before voters Nov. 4 is radically different. This time, the wording...

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Friday, August 08

An 8 Reminded

Today, on 8/8/8, take a moment to consider what you can do to defeat Amendment 8.

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Thursday, August 07

UK’s Gay Divorce Rate: 1%

This is based only on a couple of years’ worth of data, so it’s hard to know if this is significant. But according to Pink News: Between December 2005, when gay and lesbian couples gained the legal right to formalise their relationships, and December 2007, there were 24,629 civil partnerships...

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Wednesday, August 06

Who Is Behind Arizona’s Marriage Amendment?

This woman: Cathi Herrod, president of the Center for Arizona Policy. CAP is an official state policy council of Colorado Springs-based Focus On the Family. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6ZyH5uMNpo This is the lobbyist who Arizona Senate President Timothy Bee (R-Tucson) denounced from the Senate dias...

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Thursday, July 31

Faith and Family Drive Marriage

Every anti-gay knows that gays don’t really want marriage. They are just hoping to destroy marriage, the country, and civilization as a whole. Well a study out of the University of Illinois suggests that the reasons that gay couples have for legalizing and ritualizing their relationships may well...

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Thursday, July 31

Marriage in Massachusetts

It’s official kids, you can marry in the Bay State even if you live in the Show Me State (AP). Gov. Deval Patrick has signed a bill repealing a 1913 law that barred couples from marrying in Massachusetts if their union would not be valid in their own states. Out-of-state gay couples will be able...

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