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Bay Area rallies for "Day Without a Gay" In solidarity with the national boycott to protest the gay marriage ban Proposition 8, rallies will be held in the Bay Area to publicly demonstrate our power. We will also build unity in the new civil rights movement by calling on Obama to pass the Federal Dream Act so undocumented immigrant students are no longer discriminated against in college financial aid and can get a path to citizenship. "We Are All Californians!" Click for more info....
Posted: Sat, Dec 6, 2008 1:16pm PST
Mormon Homophobia: Up Close and Personal At the urging of church leaders, Mormons spent about $20 million on the effort to pass California's Proposition 8, banning same-sex marriages, which probably provided the margin that enabled the proposition to pass....
Posted: Thu, Dec 4, 2008 7:22am PST
Anglo-fascists form North-Am province [ Fascists drop out of US Episcopal
and Canadian Anglican churches.]...
Posted: Wed, Dec 3, 2008 5:17pm PST
immigrant trans-women [ response to article in SF Weekly ]
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Posted: Tue, Dec 2, 2008 4:42pm PST
My Gay Problem, Your Black Problem Originally From New America Media
Tuesday, December 2, 2008 : Tensions between gay rights and black civil rights activists flared last week. Derogatory terms were used on both sides, which stirred deep and personal disgust in NAM contributing writer Earl Ofari Hutchinson....
Posted: Tue, Dec 2, 2008 6:56am PST
Record Turnout for Harvey Milk March Monday, December 1, 2008 : “You can kill the messenger, but you can’t kill the message,” shouted Tom Ammiano at a November 28 rally to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Harvey Milk’s assassination. “Harvey Milk’s message was hope,” said nephew Stuart Milk, “and its expression was courage.” For thirty years, activists have marched each year to Harvey Milk’s camera store in the Castro – although it’s usually been a brief low-key affair, with a handful of people marching just two blocks....
Posted: Mon, Dec 1, 2008 6:56am PST
Can FLORIDA queers adopt kids? [ Florida judge favors freedom? ]...
Posted: Tue, Nov 25, 2008 5:50pm PST
Come out, come out now... Harvey still tells us--
If you want respect from non-queers,
ya gotta COME OUT.
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Posted: Tue, Nov 25, 2008 5:09pm PST
Military queers still wait for tolerance [ 44 years after first demo on this issue ]...
Posted: Mon, Nov 24, 2008 3:33pm PST
Documenting the Emerging Marriage Equality Movement As you know, we've seen an explosion of activity since the passage of Prop 8 here in California....
Posted: Sun, Nov 23, 2008 11:41pm PST
Was Prop 8 Actually Defeated?? The (GLBT) Community and its supporters nationwide are mourning and organizing in the wake of last week's announced 52-48% passage of Proposition 8, which eliminates the rights of same-sex couples to marry in the state of California. But an accurate count of the votes may not yet have occurred... As we think about the possibility that Prop 8 was not really passed by California's voters, let's note something that the press, and others, won't discuss: i.e., that the entire apparatus of computer...
Posted: Fri, Nov 21, 2008 2:47am PST
Massive Movement Erupts to Overturn Proposition 8 March on Sacramento!
Demand that Marriage Licenses Continue to Be Issued in All Counties in California!
Demand the Immediate Overturn of Prop. 8!...
Posted: Thu, Nov 20, 2008 9:26pm PST
nov25 pose for freedom and peace? [ see calendar at
www.indybay.org ]...
Posted: Thu, Nov 20, 2008 5:28pm PST
Nurses Rally to Support Marriage Equality in California Thursday, November 20, 2008 : Members of the California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee (CNA/NNOC) joined several thousand LGBT, civil rights, labor, community and religious activists in San Francisco in recent days in a demonstration calling for marriage equality....
Posted: Thu, Nov 20, 2008 7:09am PST
Beyond Prop 8: Where Do We Go From Here? Thursday, November 20, 2008 : Yesterday, the California Supreme Court announced it would take up the legal challenges to Proposition 8. But while lawyers debate the future of marriage equality, activists are planning next steps regardless of the outcome. There’s a lot of grass-roots energy emanating from the recent protests, and now is the time to channel that activism into tangible results....
Posted: Thu, Nov 20, 2008 7:05am PST
Prop. 8 Marginalizes Human Rights of Same-Sex Couples by Gil Villagran The unfortunate passage of Proposition 8, the so-called marriage protection act, denies equal rights to gay and lesbian couples. However, it is clear that this denial, like prior denials of human rights to other and formerly marginalized groups in our nation's history will fall by the wayside as we slowly progress to an ever "more perfect union."...
Posted: Wed, Nov 19, 2008 7:33pm PST
California Supreme Court Grants Review in Prop 8 Legal Challenges (San Francisco, California, November 19, 2008)—Today the California Supreme Court granted review in the legal challenges to Proposition 8, which passed by a narrow margin of 52 percent on November 4. In an order issued today, the Court agreed to hear the case and set an expedited briefing schedule. The Court also denied an immediate stay....
Posted: Wed, Nov 19, 2008 3:32pm PST
MILK legacy to queers world-wide [ special issue of San Francisco BAY GUARDIAN,
on Harvey Milk ]...
Posted: Wed, Nov 19, 2008 10:44am PST
another Fundi sex scandal.. [ These are the ostensible prudes
who criticise same-sex marriage and Q sex.
Why does this report
sound so familiar? ]
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Posted: Tue, Nov 18, 2008 5:51pm PST
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