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Gay Marriage

Marriage

National Organization For Marriage Becomes The McDonald’s Of International Anti-Gay Hate

by David Badash ● 11:22 AM April 15, 2013
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The National Organization For Marriage, just became the McDonald’s of international anti-gay hate, building operations around the world, in key European cities.

Civil Rights

Why Is It ‘Policy’ For Some States To ‘Flag’ Birth Certificates Of Children Adopted By Gay Parents?

by David Badash ● 10:00 AM April 14, 2013
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A same-sex couple applying for a social security card for their adopted son were told his birth certificate would be “flagged” until 2033 by the Georgia State Department Of Vital Records. “It’s the policy,” they were told. But why?

DOMA

Republican Party Stubbornly Opposes Same-Sex Marriage

by Ned Flaherty ● 4:50 PM April 13, 2013
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Republicans unanimously confirmed their total opposition to marriage equality after religious extremists threatened to launch a third political party.

Benjamin Phillips

Let It Go, GOP.

by Benjamin Phillips ● 8:00 AM April 13, 2013
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The terms are simple: Stop. Stop saying horrible things about us. Stop trying to take our children away. Stop trying to get us fired. In return, we’ll agree to let you off the hook for every horrible thing you’ve ever done to the LGBT community.

Benjamin Phillips

Was Gay Man The Victim Of Police Brutality In Missouri Hospital Arrest?

by Benjamin Phillips ● 6:16 PM April 12, 2013
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The daughter of the gay man ejected this week from a Missouri hospital while attempting to visit his husband suggests her father may have been the victim of police brutality.

Bigotry Watch

Hospital That Handcuffed Gay Man Visiting Husband Issues Statement Accidentally Showing Wrongdoing

by David Badash ● 5:15 PM April 12, 2013
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A Missouri hospital has released a statement describing events that included their security guards handcuffing and arresting a gay man who was visiting his partner, and it’s an indictment of the hospital’s failure to follow federal regulations — and display common decency.

Bigotry Watch

RNC Votes For Resolution That ‘Affirms Support For Marriage As The Union Of One Man And One Woman’

by David Badash ● 3:22 PM April 12, 2013
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The RNC, in what may be the first effort of its kind, just passed a resolution that re-affirms the Republican Party’s platform that marriage can only be between one man and one woman.

Bigotry Watch

Santorum: Gay Marriage ‘Discourages’ Straight Marriage (Video)

by David Badash ● 2:50 PM April 12, 2013
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Rick Santorum this week told Fox News host Bill O’Reilly that gay marriage “discourages” straight marriage, “because we’d be saying marriage isn’t about children.”

News

Catholic League’s Bill Donohue: ‘Everyone In Their Right Mind Knows Marriage Isn’t About Love’

by David Badash ● 2:02 PM April 12, 2013
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Catholic League head Bill Donohue says “everyone knows in their right mind the whole purpose of marriage is to have a family. It’s not about making people happy, it’s not about love.”

Bigotry Watch

NOM’s Latest Video: Schools Force Boys To ‘Marry’ Boys, Teach About ‘Cross-Dressing Carpenters’

by David Badash ● 12:35 PM April 12, 2013
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NOM’s new video claims if same-sex marriage is adopted schools will force elementary school boys to “marry” other boys in mock-weddings and textbooks will feature “cross-dressing carpenters.”

Marriage

Religious Right Delivers Official Notice: Waver On Traditional Marriage And We Form Third Party

by David Badash ● 10:18 AM April 12, 2013
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Thirteen of America’s top social conservatives this week told RNC chair Priebus if the GOP moderates on same-sex marriage or the religious right will take all their followers and form a third party.

Marriage

Family Research Council Declares War On GOP: ‘Don’t Give Them A Dime’

by David Badash ● 9:00 AM April 12, 2013
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Tony Perkins, president of the Family Research Council, last night in an email told supporters to stop funding the Republican Party until they actively work to oppose same-sex marriage.

News

Alan Keyes: Gay Marriage Is Like A Child ‘Picking In Their Nostrils’ And ‘Eating What Came Out’

by David Badash ● 5:33 PM April 11, 2013
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Alan Keyes, the failed GOP presidential candidate, yesterday compared same-sex marriage to a child who had a habit of “picking in their nostrils” and “eating what came out.”

News

US Congressman: Same-Sex Marriage ‘Not A Civil Liberty’ — Has ‘Grave Consequences’

by David Badash ● 5:05 PM April 11, 2013
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Republican U.S. Congressman Marlin Stutzman of Indiana says same-sex marriage is not a “civil liberty,” and will lead to “grave consequences to the family unit.”