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Freedom To Marry

Marriage

Watch: Republican Former Marine Talks Same-Sex Marriage — For His Gay Brother

by David Badash ● 9:49 AM March 1, 2013
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The Respect for Marriage Coalition’s latest ad features a former Marine Corporal and his wife, both Republicans, talking about the importance of same-sex marriage.

Marriage

Watch: MSNBC’s Thomas Roberts Interviews Evan Wolfson On Million Dollar Marriage Ad Campaign

by David Badash ● 4:10 PM February 20, 2013
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MSNBC’s Thomas Roberts today interviewed Evan Wolfson on the new million-dollar advertising campaign for marriage equality from the Respect for Marriage Coalition.

Civil Rights

What America’s Top LGBT Leaders Think Obama Must Do Next

by David Badash ● 2:45 PM November 10, 2012
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10 LGBT leaders answer the question: What should President Obama do next in his second term to move the civil rights of people in the LGBT community “forward”?

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.”

Marriage

Catholic Knights Of Columbus Spends $15.8 Million To Fight Gay Marriage

by David Badash ● 5:36 PM October 18, 2012
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The Knights of Columbus has spent $15.8 million since 2005 fighting same-sex marriage equality, according to a study by Equally Blessed.

Marriage

NOM ‘Laundered A Quarter Of A Million Dollars’ Equality Group Charges

by David Badash ● 11:46 AM October 5, 2012
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Mainers United For Marriage is charging NOM with having “laundered a quarter of a million dollars” into the Maine marriage campaign.

Democratic National Convention

‘Freedom To Marry’ The Headline Of The Democratic Platform?

by David Badash ● 1:16 PM September 4, 2012
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“Freedom To Marry” is the headline of the Democratic National Committee platform, published last night. The headline, according to many in the media. But is it?

Discrimination

Federal Judge Encourages Lesbian Couple To Take On Michigan’s Same-Sex Marriage Ban

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 9:05 PM August 29, 2012
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A conservative Federal Judge today unexpectedly invited a lesbian couple suing so they can both adopt their three children, to amend their lawsuit to contest Michigan’s ban on same-sex marriage.

News

Over Two Dozen LGBT Organizations Issue Statement On Family Research Council Shooting

by David Badash ● 3:33 PM August 15, 2012

More than two dozen LGBT organizations have just issued the following joint statement on this morning’s shooting at the headquarters of the Family Research Council.

Bigotry Watch

LGBT Groups Unite Against Flawed Conservative-Funded Anti-Gay Parenting Paper

by David Badash ● 8:28 AM June 12, 2012
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LGBT advocacy organizations have joined forces to unite against a flawed research paper that has been roundly criticized in both liberal and conservative circles.

News

Leaked: Top Republican Pollster Tells GOP To Support Gay Marriage Or Else

by David Badash ● 2:06 PM May 12, 2012
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A leaked memo from a top GOP pollster is telling Republicans that they had better support same-sex marriage or else face the consequences.

Civil Rights

35 Major Organizations Embrace President Obama’s Gay Marriage Support

by David Badash ● 8:15 AM May 11, 2012
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35 major organizations, from the AFL-CIO to HRC, the ACLU, and GLAAD, all voiced support for President Obama’s support of same-sex marriage on Wednesday.

Bigotry Watch

On Our Radar – North Carolina’s Paul Stam And Amendment One

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 11:45 AM April 15, 2012
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North Carolina is under assault by Paul Stam, and his hate-fueled Amendment One, which would enshrine anti-gay bigotry in their state constitution.

Civil Rights

National LGBT Groups Ask Cardinal Dolan To Defund NOM

by David Badash ● 12:29 PM April 10, 2012
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Two of the top LGBT organizations have sent a letter to Cardinal Timothy Dolan asking him and his bishops to “stop collaborating with” and to defund NOM.

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