February 2012
7 posts
Judge strikes down DOMA →
gaywrites:
A California judge struck down a “key provision” of the Defense of Marriage Act tonight in a case involving a federal employee seeking benefits for her same-sex partner - the first ruling like this since the Obama administration announced it would no longer defend DOMA.
From ABC:
Karen Golinski, a lesbian woman married to her spouse under California law, brought the suit after...
Big Freedia live in Detroit →
Big Freedia, the queen of sissy bounce, performs live in the D March 10!!
White House LGBT Conference on Housing &... →
Hosted by the White House and the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development in partnership with the Ruth Ellis Center
Friday, March 9, 2012 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM Wayne State University Detroit, MI
KEYNOTE BY Secretary Shaun Donovan U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development
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BREAKING: 9th Circuit Court Rules Prop 8... →
ernestsewell:
Nearly one and a half years since Federal District Court Judge Vaughn Walker declared Proposition 8 to be unconstitutional in the landmark Perry v. Brown case, the 9th US District Circuit Court of Appeals finally announced this morning that they will beupholding Judge Walker’s decision: PROPOSITION H8 IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL!
Opponents of same-sex marriage will likely file an...
January 2012
23 posts
Microsoft, Nike Endorse Gay Marriage In Washington →
Microsoft and Nike are among the 6 companies who on Thursday endorsed an effort to make Washington the seventh state to legalize gay marriage.
Mayors unite for marriage equality →
thinkdvn:
gaywrites:
More than 75 mayors from around the country have joined forces to declare their support for marriage equality.
“Mayors for the Freedom to Marry” is hoping to garner nationwide support for marriage equality starting at a local level, including support from the mayors of the country’s four largest cities and mayors from states where marriage equality will soon be on the...
Hidden in the Open: A Photographic Essay of... →
ladygagastuff:
Barack Obama singing Born This Way
Gay people are born into and belong to every society in the world. They are all...
– Part of Hillary Clinton’s speech to the UN on LGBT rights ( gay .org.uk)
Up and down we go.: Dear Customer who stuck up for... →
sweetupndown:
you thought I didn’t really notice. But I did. I wanted to high-five you.
Yesterday I had a pair of brothers in my store. One was maybe between 15-17. He was a wrestler at the local high school. Kind of tall, stocky and handsome. He had a younger brother, who was maybe about 10-12 years old. The…
The first gay civil union in Delaware →
gaywrites:
Drewry Fennell and Lisa Goodman, lawyers who have been together for 14 years, were the first same-sex couple to enter a civil union in Delaware when the state’s new civil unions law went into effect on January 1.
Their ceremony was attended by 400 people, “including U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del., who delivered a sermon) and Lt. Gov. Matt Denns (who read a scripture).”
...
Why Rappers Are Suddenly Speaking Out in Support... →
by Chris Lee
December 2011
19 posts
We apologize that our selfish requests to marry those we love has cheapened and...
– Gay community apologizes to Amy Koch for ruining her marriage - Minneapolis News - The Blotter
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I asked [Gingrich] if he’s elected, how does he plan to engage gay Americans....
– Scott Arnold, an adjunct professor at William Penn University, who recently asked Newt Gingrich how the LGBT community should support the candidate. Newt’s answer? Don’t. More. (via gaywrites)
Ok! Sounds like a plan.
Detroit Man Charged in Transgender Teen's Murder →
here is new information about what’s really behind the murder of a transgender teen whose body was found dismembered and set on fire more than a month ago.
The Michigan Senate voted overwhelmingly Wednesday in favor of two bills that...
– Michigan Legislature Moves To Ban Domestic Partner Benefits
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Troy Mayor Facebook Slam on Gay Marriage Draws... →
Wonder what she’d think if all the “queers” stopped shopping and working at Somerset.
Man says he was robbed, raped at Southfield hotel... →
Gurl….
November 2011
35 posts
Two Lesbians Raised A Baby And This Is What They... →
Two Lesbians Raised A Baby And This Is What They Got!