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Marriage

Gay Marriage: For The First Time Ever Voters In Several States Say ‘Yes’

by David Badash ● 1:19 AM November 7, 2012
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Three states, Maryland, Maine, and Washington, asked voters to decide on allowing same-sex couples the right to marry, and voters are saying said “yes.”

News

What Races Will The LGBT Community Be Watching Very Closely Today?

by David Badash ● 1:47 PM November 6, 2012
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In addition to the presidential race, there is one Senate race, one state supreme court justice race, seven House races, and four marriage ballots that are of extra special concern for LGBT people.

Marriage

Bill And Melinda Gates Donate $500,000 To Support Washington Marriage Equality Vote

by David Badash ● 1:45 PM October 23, 2012
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Bill and Melinda Gates donate $500,000 to support the fight for marriage equality in the state of Washington. If voters say “yes” same-sex marriage will be the law.

Marriage

Obama Secretly Told Washington Governor In February: ‘We Will Ensure Equality’

by David Badash ● 11:17 AM October 8, 2012
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Barack Obama told Washington Governor Christine Gregoire in February how proud he was of her signing marriage equality into law and “we will ensure equality.”

News

Washington State Tells Catholic Church It Can’t Collect To Overturn Gay Marriage

by David Badash ● 12:37 PM August 30, 2012

Contrary to plan, Catholic Churches in the state of Washington will not be allowed to collect funds to help overturn that state’s impending same-sex marriage law.

Actions

Let’s Not Lose Marriage In Washington!

by David Badash ● 12:05 PM June 6, 2012
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Today, Washington United for Marriage is sponsoring a money bomb to raise funds to combat the deep pockets of groups like NOM and Preserve Marriage Washington.

Bigotry Watch

On Our Radar – Archbishop J. Peter Sartain And The Growing Catholic Mutiny

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 8:00 AM April 22, 2012
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The Vatican has tapped Archbishop J. Peter Sartain to keep America’s nuns in line and to defeat same-sex marriage, despite the fact that America’s Catholics disagree.

News

Catholic Church Deploying Parishioners To Help Repeal Washington Gay Marriage

by David Badash ● 11:19 AM April 6, 2012
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Seattle’s Catholic Archdiocese is deploying parishioners and using Church resources to collect signatures to put Washington’s gay marriage law on November’s ballot.

Arts

Art: The Secret is OUT — HIDE/SEEK Now Open

by Stuart Wilber ● 1:37 PM March 17, 2012
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HIDE/SEEK: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture will open to the public Saturday at the Tacoma Art Museum (TAM) where it can be viewed from March 17 through June 10, 2012.

Civil Rights

Watch: Maryland Governor Signs Same-Sex Marriage Bill Into Law (Video)

by David Badash ● 5:54 PM March 1, 2012
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Maryland Democratic Governor Martin O’Malley at 5:35 PM today signed his same-sex civil marriage equality bill into law, amid hundreds of supporters. (Video)

Civil Rights

Washington Governor Signs Gay Marriage Bill Into Law: “It Is Signed!”

by David Badash ● 3:08 PM February 13, 2012
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At 12:08 PM Pacific time, Democratic Governor Christine Gregoire signed the same-sex marriage equality bill into law.

Civil Rights

Maryland Same-Sex Marriage Bills: So What Happened At The Hearing?

by David Badash ● 11:54 AM February 11, 2012
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Two Maryland House committees heard 10 hours of debate on gay marriage bills – one that would allow civil marriage equality, one that would constitutionally ban it.

Civil Rights

Washington Marriage Equality: What Happens Next?

by David Badash ● 8:00 AM February 10, 2012
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As we all know, this month the Washington state Senate and House both passed Governor Christine Gregoire’s marriage equality bill. So what happens next?

Civil Rights

Thank Washington Governor Chris Gregoire For Making Marriage A Reality!

by David Badash ● 5:08 PM February 9, 2012
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We’ve seen what one bold and strong governor can do. Thank Governor Gregoire for her leadership and her friendship.

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