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Tag Archives: Marriage Equality
Three Ways The High Court Might Rule On Your Marriage Equality
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
via Queerty. With the Supreme Court expected to rule tomorrow, we take a look at how the justices might decide. When the U.S. Supreme Court struck down bans on interracial marriage in Loving v. Virginia in 1967, reality changed overnight for thousands of couples. Suddenly, Mildred and Richard Loving and their children could live in their […]
Let Freedom Ring Tomorrow
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
“Gay marriage a matter of liberty, justice – and only a matter of time.” – Sara Jongeward On the eve of The Supreme Court’s ruling on Prop. 8 and DOMA, Washington National Cathedral has announced a special prayer service for LGBT families. Tomorrow at San Francisco City Hall – SF Mayor Lee and California Lt. […]
Rachel Maddow: The GOP is on a Collision Course with Gay Rights
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
Posted via Towleroad. Rachel Maddow reports on the Republican Party and gay rights, noting that the GOP is about to have to make some tough decisions regarding their positions, highlighting the “brutal” questioning of Marco Rubio this week on his homophobic positions on ENDA and immigration. Maddow notes that even Rob Portman, with a gay […]
Mrs. & Mrs. Smith: How Some Gay Couples Reclaim Old Marriage Traditions
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
via The Atlantic. Weeks after same-sex marriage became legal in Maryland, a wedding expo was held in the Tremont hotel in downtown Baltimore. In a pair of packed ballrooms, ABBA was playing—”Take a Chance on Me,” of course—and vendors were vying for this new marital demographic. Beckoning from tables were caterers, DJs, wedding planners, limo […]
Yearbook Photo of Gay High School Couple Takes Internet by Storm
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
via HRC Blog. The photo of Dylan Meehan and Brad Taylor – voted ‘Cutest Couple’ by their senior class – has been shared over 100,000 times in a matter of days, after a supportive friend uploaded it to Tumblr. The original Tumblr post reads: First time in my school history a same sex couple has even been […]
10 Down, 40 to Go: Rhode Island Legalizes Gay Marriage
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
Rhode Island passes gay marriage law and becomes the final state in New England and the 10th state in the US to legalize gay marriage. Including an excerpt from Lincoln Chafee, Governor of Rhode Island’s Op. Ed. in the New York Times on why he is signing the bill into law. “When I sign the […]
New Zealand Becomes 13th Nation To Legalize Gay Marriage
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
New Zealand has become the 13th country in the world, and the first in the Asia-Pacific region, to legalize same-sex marriage. The entire Parliament broke into song after the bill was passed. I love Kiwis.
9 States Down, 41 to Go
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
What began on a blind date in 1977 finally resulted in a trip to the altar. After 35 years together, a lesbian couple became the first recipients of marriage licenses as Washington State legalizes gay and lesbian marriage. Congratulations to Jane Abbott Lighty and Pete-e Petersen. 9 states down, 41 to go.
Sign of the Times from Washington State
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