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Using Fred Phelps to Raise Money for LGBT Youth

March 3, 2009 By chrissmason Leave a Comment

The website lets you choose which ever Phelps-A-Thon location you'd like. If you know that Phelps is coming to your area, and want to use his hatred to raise money for your local GSA or LGBT community center, let me know and I'll add it to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: fred-phelps, gay, lgbt

Federal DOMA to face challenge

March 3, 2009 By Mr. Lynne 46 Comments

Of course it's pretty self evident that DOMA discriminates.  Of course discrimination by itself isn't wrong... its only wrong when based on 'wrong' criteria (I discriminate based on party affiliation all the time in the voting booth). … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: civil-unions, doma, gay, gay-marriage, glbt, justice, lgbt, marriage, taxes

LGBT Families Discriminated Against in Stimulus Bill

February 26, 2009 By Laurel 7 Comments

You know, when you're married, it really sucks to STILL be considered "legal strangers" by the government.  The latest example of why comes in the form of the Stimulus Bill.  From Citizen Crain:[I]magine my elation when I heard … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: discrimination, gay, glbt, lgbt, stimulus

Transcript of Bishop Gene Robinson’s Testimony

February 7, 2009 By Laurel 4 Comments

(My name is Gene Robinson) ... and I serve as Episcopal bishop of New Hampshire. Last June my partner of 28 years and I, Mark Andrew and I, were joined in a civil union, for which we are very grateful. I'm here to ask your support in making … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: gay, gene-robinson, glbt, lgbt, marriage, new-hampshire

NH: Marriage Equality Hearing Feb. 5th!

February 4, 2009 By Laurel 34 Comments

Unlike DP and CU bills, which require trees-worth of paper and oceans of ink, marriage equality bills are blissfully simple.  Here is the key provision of the bill.  So easy for all to understand. Marriage is the legally … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: gay, glbt, lgbt, marriage, marriage-equality, new-hampshire, nh

Support the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (MREA), to Repeal “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.”

January 28, 2009 By Laurel 2 Comments

According to the latest from SLDN,It's not going to be easy to repeal "Don't Ask, Don't Tell." For every phone call or congressional office visit we make, our opponents are doing the same. As the Politico wrote Monday:"The new president's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: dadt, gay, glbt, lgbt, military, mrea

It’s Time to Dump “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” — A Voice Crying in a Different Wilderness

January 26, 2009 By chimpschump 40 Comments

The same census data shows that almost one million gay and lesbian Americans are veterans. (Same reference). There are a total of 23.6 million veterans in the United States. This being the case, over four percent of our veterans are gay or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: dadt, dont-ask-dont-tell, gay, glbt, lesbian, lgbt, military, obama, veterans

LGBT Rights Protest

January 8, 2009 By chrissmason 3 Comments

On November 4th 2008, with the election of Barack Obama and the passage of Proposition 8, a new LGBT civil rights movement was born. Election Day sparked a fire that has spread across the country. It is clear that a new push for LGBT … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: bisexual, dadt, doma, enda, gay, hate-crimes, lesbian, lgbt, queer, same-sex-marriage, transgender

Terrorist Ricin Threat in Seattle – Updated

January 7, 2009 By Laurel 2 Comments

Letter received by the bars. Letter received by the magazine The Stranger … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: gay, glbt, lgbt, mark-doty, poetry, ricin, seattle, terrorism

Rick-A-Thon: Let Rick Warren Raise Money for LGBT Equality at Obama’s Inauguration

January 4, 2009 By chrissmason Leave a Comment

Rick Warren's invocation will not last longer than a couple minutes. You can pledge any amount you chose, whether it be $0.05, $0.10, $0.25, or even $1 for every second he speaks. You can even pledge a flat rate for the entire time he is at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: equality, gay, inauguration, lesbian, lgbt, queer, rick-warren

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