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Thursday, October 09

Michelle Welsh: Proposition 8 is about a basic right

Link: Monterey County HeraldExcerpt: The government should not tell adults whom they can and cannot marry. Because the Constitution protects our religious freedom, no minister or church will ever be required to perform a marriage for a same-sex couple against the will of its doctrine. Under the law now...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog To Form a More Perfect Union: Marriage Equality News on 10-09-2008
Wednesday, October 08

AZ: Mom says--Vote no on divisive gay-marriage proposition

Link: Tucson Citizen Excerpt: Supporters of Proposition 102 (the so-called "Marriage Amendment") apparently think "no" means "maybe," since they're putting us through this though we voted it down just two years ago. Now they have rolled out their television commercial...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog To Form a More Perfect Union: Marriage Equality News on 10-08-2008
Sunday, October 05

CA: Opinion--Stand up for love by voting no on Prop. 8

Link: Ventura County Star by Karin Quimby Excerpt: Last month, I had a chance to attend my first same-sex wedding. I, along with Ventura County dignitaries, straight couples and friends and family, attended the wedding of two local women, Connie and Rita, who have been together more than 27 years. Connie's...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog To Form a More Perfect Union: Marriage Equality News on 10-05-2008
Sunday, October 05

Commentary: Gay families are here, no matter what the Florida Constitution says

Link: South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com by Michael Mayo Excerpt: Adelle Barsky-Moore is 5, and she doesn't know about wedge politics and the Culture War. All she knows is that she loves her two dads and they love her. Her parents, Allan Barsky and Greg Moore, have been together 10 years. They were married...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog To Form a More Perfect Union: Marriage Equality News on 10-05-2008
Sunday, October 05

CA: Nikkei [people of Japanese ancestry abroad] Should Stand for Equality by Voting No on Prop 8

Link: The Rafu Shimpo - L.A. Japanese Daily News by Stan Yogi Excerpt: “I simply love him and he loves me,” wrote a young Californian in a public letter defending a non-traditional marriage. “It is a matter solely between us two. I cannot see how our marriage will interfere with the workings of the...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog To Form a More Perfect Union: Marriage Equality News on 10-05-2008
Sunday, October 05

CA: Opinion--Prop. 8 and teaching to the marriage test

Link: Los Angeles Times by Meghan Daum Excerpt: A television ad supporting Proposition 8 implies that gay marriage would have to be "taught" in California public schools unless the right of same-sex couples to marry is overturned. It makes me wonder: What exactly do you teach when you teach...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog To Form a More Perfect Union: Marriage Equality News on 10-05-2008
Friday, October 03

Commentary: PCUSA Continues to Walk a Fine Line

Link: Box Turtle Bulletin by Timothy Kincaid Excerpt: A Presbyterian court has found that a pastor accused of violating church law by conducting a marriage between two women was not guilty (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) […] However, their decision appears to be based on creative reasoning and a desire to...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog To Form a More Perfect Union: Marriage Equality News on 10-03-2008
Friday, October 03

Commentary: My Debate Party and the Catholic Priest

Link: Pam's House Blend by Fritz Excerpt: One of my boyfriend's closest friends, Joe, has been dating a Catholic priest. He met him through a personals ad on Craigslist a couple of months ago. Joe is a physician. He's 50, doesn't date much, and has some self-esteem issues related to his...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog To Form a More Perfect Union: Marriage Equality News on 10-03-2008
Thursday, October 02

Commentary: My Neighbor Lied to a Pollster About Gay Marriage

Link: Huffington Post by John Henning Excerpt: Well, it wasn't actually my neighbor. It was my friend's neighbor. My friend lives in the Castro, San Francisco's (and perhaps the nation's) premier gay neighborhood. Last week, he bumped into his neighbor, a woman in her 70s, and they got...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog To Form a More Perfect Union: Marriage Equality News on 10-02-2008
Wednesday, October 01

The truth about that liberal against gay marriage, David Blankenhorn

Link: Salon by Jon B. Eisenberg Excerpt: "I'm a liberal Democrat." So began a widely circulated opinion piece by David Blankenhorn appearing in the Los Angeles Times on Sept. 19 in support of Proposition 8, an initiative on California's November 4 ballot that would eliminate the marriage...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog To Form a More Perfect Union: Marriage Equality News on 10-01-2008

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