The Almighty Creator Weighs In
By Nick Sifuentes - Nov 20th, 2008 at 5:41 pmSo it seems that God Herself has finally decided to get off her duff and chime in, via an amicus brief, on the California same-sex…
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Evangelical Christian Gays Looking For Long-Term Compatability are Now Covered Once They Fill Out That Weird Personality Test
By L. Russell Allen - Nov 20th, 2008 at 4:04 pmYou probably know eHarmony.com. Their commercials are everywhere. They’re the dating service that promotes itself based on compatibility and long-term commitment. They’re also notorious for…
Why Are We Still Silent About Duanna Johnson?
By Tanya Paperny - Nov 20th, 2008 at 3:39 pmWith yesterday’s news that the California Supreme Court has agreed to settle the question over the legality of Proposition 8, a major incident in the…
Other Countries Are Catching On
By Jesse Singal - Nov 19th, 2008 at 2:48 pmIf you or someone you know is a gay Nepali, Monday was a good day:
Kathmandu, Nov 18 (IANS) Close on the heels of an…
Worth a Look
By Jesse Singal - Nov 18th, 2008 at 3:34 pmA few days ago Human Rights Campaign posted a list of organizations that contributed to the Yes on Proposition 8 efforts. Could be an easy…
Obama’s Gay Agenda
By Dylan Matthews - Nov 18th, 2008 at 2:53 pmOnly two weeks after winning the election, President-elect Obama has posted his civil rights agenda to Change.gov, the largest portion of which is devoted to…
Andrew Sullivan Knows Everything About Black People
By Jamelle Bouie - Nov 18th, 2008 at 10:57 amIt seems that Andrew Sullivan really can’t help but make broad generalizations about the black community. In a post about Prince’s homophobia, for example, Sullivan…
Newt on Tolerance
By Jesse Singal - Nov 17th, 2008 at 4:56 pmThere’s a brand of progressive who loves to tout their cross-ideological credentials by pointing out that Newt Gingrich is a really interesting, smart type of…
In Massachusetts, Gay Marriage Turns Out to be Quite Vanilla
By Jamelle Bouie - Nov 17th, 2008 at 4:00 pmLast week on his show, Bill O’Reilly wailed that gay marriage would basically destroy the fabric of American life. Here’s the relevant quote:
O’REILLY: So…
Wanda Sykes Comes Out
By Rob Anderson - Nov 17th, 2008 at 1:57 pmOver the weekend, comedienne Wanda Sykes outed herself at an anti-Proposition 8 rally in Las Vegas. Sykes noted that the passage of the California ballot…
National Day of Protest Against Prop. 8
By Emily Rutherford - Nov 17th, 2008 at 9:27 amOn Saturday, folks in at least one city in each of the 50 states gathered together at exactly the same time (10:30 Pacific; 1:30 Eastern)…
No, Marriage Doesn’t Have an “Ageless Meaning”
By Jesse Singal - Nov 13th, 2008 at 4:39 pmThe Boston Globe’s Jeff Jacoby on Prop 8:
If black voters overwhelmingly reject the claim that marriage amendments like Proposition 8 are nothing more than…
Silver on Prop 8
By Jesse Singal - Nov 12th, 2008 at 10:05 amNate Silver has a compelling argument for why attempts to blame African-Americans for the failure of California’s Proposition 8 don’t make sense:
Certainly, the No…
Keith Olbermann Has Opinions on Prop 8
By Kay Steiger - Nov 11th, 2008 at 2:30 pmLast night Keith Olbermann made the case for same-sex marriage in California and condemned the voters who voted “yes” on Prop 8.
