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Is Gay Marriage Really So Progressive?
Radical people of color providing a critical view of the marriage "equality" movement....
Posted: Thu, Jun 17, 2004 4:08pm PDT
This FRIDAY, Is Gay Marriage Really So Progressive?
We will discuss whether Gay marriage benefits Black Queer people or
> whether it upholds white privilege and a conservative agenda?...
Posted: Thu, Jun 17, 2004 12:55am PDT
Racism at Castro gay bar Badlands
Link to a website created by former Badlands employees detailing overtly racist practices. People of color are systematically denied entrance to the club....
Posted: Tue, Jun 15, 2004 1:29pm PDT
Congress votes on anti-queer amendment in July?
Predictions for summer 2004, thru 9/11.
Plus events calendar thru July 4...
Posted: Mon, Jun 14, 2004 9:47am PDT
Final Remarks in Araujo Case
According to the San Francisco Chronicle, prosecutor Chris Lamiero asked jurors on Tuesday to find defendants Michael Magidson, Jose Merel and Jason Cazares all guilty of first-degree murder during closing arguments....
Posted: Sun, Jun 13, 2004 12:20am PDT
Araujo jury re-hears testimony, may be close to verdict
Jurors in the murder trial of transgender teenager Gwen Araujo listened to transcripts of pathologists' testimony on Wednesday, which some court observers interpreted as a sign the jury is close to returning a verdict....
Posted: Sun, Jun 13, 2004 12:18am PDT
Araujo Jurors Head Towards 3rd Week Without Verdict
The second week of deliberations in the trial of three men charged with killing transgendered teen Gwen Araujo ended Thursday night without a verdict. The jury will resume deliberations on Monday, opting not to sit on Fridays....
Posted: Sun, Jun 13, 2004 12:12am PDT
Court Approves Gay Marriage Super Suit for California
Legal challenges across California asking whether the state Constitution permits same-sex marriages were consolidated into one case and will be tried in San Francisco, a state agency overseeing the courts decided Friday....
Posted: Sun, Jun 13, 2004 12:10am PDT
Strip-search victims suing SF
Were you, or a friend, illegally stripped at an SF jail?...
Posted: Fri, Jun 11, 2004 9:01pm PDT
6/12 cyclists celebrate human body
http://worldNakedBikeRide.org...
Posted: Fri, Jun 11, 2004 9:59am PDT
June 3-5 Jerusalem and SF marches
Jerusalem march for "Love Without Borders";
San Francisco march against Bush....
Posted: Sat, Jun 5, 2004 10:19pm PDT
Gay Pride March Permit Threatened by Fresno Police
The 14th Annual Fresno Lesbian and Gay Pride Parade and Festival WILL TAKE PLACE in Fresno’s Tower District this Saturday, June 5, 2004...
Posted: Wed, Jun 2, 2004 8:31pm PDT
San Francisco holds hearing on intersex issues
The San Francisco Human Rights Commission held a public hearing Thursday on the topic of intersexuality, making it the first governmental body in the nation to address the subject....
Posted: Tue, Jun 1, 2004 12:57am PDT
Testimony Ends in Araujo Case, Closing Arguments Start 6/1
Testimony wrapped up Tuesday in the case of three California men charged with murdering transgender teen Gwen Araujo, with defense lawyers arguing that the men were deceived and acted in a panic.
Closing arguments are scheduled to begin June 1 in Hayward, Calif....
Posted: Tue, Jun 1, 2004 12:54am PDT
TGI Picnic: Fun in the Sun
Upward of 200 people came to Dolores Park Sunday to picnic in the sun, wrestle, make-out and listen to music....
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2004 6:29pm PDT
Calif. Supreme Court Looks into Gay Marriages
The California Supreme Court began deliberations Tuesday on the future of same-sex marriages conducted in San Francisco this year....
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2004 1:24am PDT
California Supreme Court appears inclined to rule against SF on gay marriage
The California Supreme Court appeared ready to conclude that San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom abused his powers by issuing 4,000 marriage licenses to gay couples earlier this year -- but the justices expressed reservations over nullifying the nuptials outright....
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2004 1:21am PDT
Araujo Trial Hears "Panic" Testimony
The panic defense has drawn severe criticism from Araujo's family. They say the teen did not attempt to deceive anyone but was living as the person she believed herself to be....
Posted: Tue, May 25, 2004 10:14am PDT
Tuesday Vigil in SF at CA Supreme Court marriage hearing
Join us on Tuesday, May 25th from 9:00a.m. to 11:00a.m. as the
California
Supreme Court hears oral argument on the lawsuit filed by Atty General
Bill
Lockyer against Mayor Newsom and the City of SF for issuing marriage
licenses to
same-sex couples....
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 12:53am PDT