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Fresno Mayor Plans Gay Marriage Bashing
Fresno mayor Alan Autry plans a "defend traditional marriage event" at Fresno City Hall on August 29th. Says SF Mayor Gavin Newsom "started it when he married gays in SF's City Hall."...
Posted: Thu, Aug 12, 2004 4:37pm PDT
Joint Statement About Calif. Marriage Decision
Today the California Supreme Court ruled that San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom did not have the authority to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, and declared the licenses issued to thousands of same-sex couples invalid....
Posted: Thu, Aug 12, 2004 11:11am PDT
Statewide: Th. and Fri. actions in response to SF marriage decision
In SF:
Thursday--
10am couples to gather in wedding garb to read the decision together
5:30-6:15- gather at Castro and Market, march to city hall, rally at 7
Friday--
couples statewide to go to city halls to request marriage licenses from city clerks...
Posted: Wed, Aug 11, 2004 5:46pm PDT
Araujo case: Retrial date set, man gets bail
The three California men charged in the murder of transgender teen Gwen Araujo will be retried next May, and one of the defendants will be freed on $1 million bail....
Posted: Wed, Aug 11, 2004 12:18am PDT
California Supreme Court To Rule Thursday In Gay Marriage Case
Thursday's ruling will not address the legality of gay marriage in the state. That issue is still working its way through the lower courts and is expected to reach the high court later this year....
Posted: Tue, Aug 10, 2004 11:03pm PDT
Marriage Decision to be released THURSDAY - stay tuned
he California Supreme Court has confirmed that it will release its opinion on SF
Mayor Newsom's authority to issue marriage licenses THIS THURSDAY- there will be
local actions in response to the decision - what ever the decision is - throughout
the state! Stay TUNED!!!!...
Posted: Tue, Aug 10, 2004 11:01pm PDT
Harm reduction needed
In sex, as in drugs, harm reductions work better than blame games. Progressives should leave down-putting to narrow-minded right-wing fundis. [ + freedom-seekers' calendar ]...
Posted: Tue, Aug 10, 2004 9:31am PDT
Does Marriage Protect or Control?
The following article is a ZNet "sustainer" essay written in September 2001 by Cynthia Peters....
Posted: Mon, Aug 9, 2004 5:09pm PDT
HRC Adopts Policy Supporting Modernized Workplace Legislation
The Human Rights Campaign Board of Directors today adopted a policy to support a modernized version of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.
The updated language includes gender identity and expression as well as sexual orientation to ensure that every gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender American is protected from employment discrimination....
Posted: Mon, Aug 9, 2004 3:21pm PDT
Website Mobilizes College Students in Support of Gay Marriage
Two Stanford University students have launched http://www.forgaymarriage.org, a website aimed at getting college students educated and involved in the battle for same-sex marriage....
Posted: Mon, Aug 9, 2004 2:34pm PDT
Photos from Summer of Love 2004 Rally
Photos from the Summer of Love 2004 rally in support of marriage equality....
Posted: Sun, Aug 8, 2004 7:40pm PDT
Violence does not pay
This picture is not a death threat.
It is being posted to warn MR Cazares....
Posted: Sun, Aug 8, 2004 11:21am PDT
from Bizarre Fleas to Folsom
Calendar of events in SF and beyond, August 7 thru September 26: SM fleamarket, mass panty-flashing by "the Axis of Eve", Louisiana referendum on marriage rights, Folsom Street Fair, more....
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2004 11:58am PDT
Edwards Attacks Gay Marriage; Gay Uncle Toms Excuse Him
Dump the Democrats! The are the party of war and sweettalking homophobia! Gay "leaders" who refuse to denounce Edward and Kerry should be taken to task for pimping out the LGBT vote. There is NO DIFFERENCE on this issue between the two parties of capitalism. The Dems just want a gentler kinder way to strangle the political power of the LGBT community....
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2004 11:02am PDT
Edwards: Democratic ticket OK with Missouri marriage ban
Vice presidential candidate John Edwards, campaigning Thursday in Cape Girardeau, said he and running mate John Kerry have "no objection" to this week's vote in Missouri to amend the state constitution to ban gay marriage....
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2004 9:05am PDT
Girly-man advises Governator to "Destroy"
DMV giving wrong advice to citizens...
Posted: Sat, Aug 7, 2004 8:23am PDT
SEATTLE judge upholds marriage equality
After bad news from Missouri (Aug. 3),
here's good news from the state of Washington (Aug. 4)....
Posted: Wed, Aug 4, 2004 5:26pm PDT
Missourians vote for bigotry
On 3 August 2004, Missouri voters overwhelmingly approve a state constitutional ban on same-sex marriages....
Posted: Tue, Aug 3, 2004 10:09pm PDT
Changing Sex, Changing Islam
In Iran, transsexuals, changing sex, have been changing Islam as well, under its still theocratic government....
Posted: Tue, Aug 3, 2004 1:40pm PDT