Tag Archives: Prop 8
LGBT History: ‘The Case Against 8’ Documentary
History as we lived it is the subject of a new documentary by Ben Cotner and Brian White. From The Huffington Post: Two gay couples who waged a five-year court battle to restore same-sex marriage in California are back in … Continue reading
Today in LGBT History: Judge Judy on Prop 8
From the not too distant past comes this clip that I just happened to stumble upon while surfing around YouTube. My favorite part is when Larry King ask her if she thinks we’ll ever see it in more that two … Continue reading
‘Love Wins’ Proclaims The Front Page of ‘The Washington Blade’
Frame this one, kids, but, remember, we’ve still got work to do. Read the full article See The Washington Blade‘s full coverage of the rulings and reactions
The Supreme Court struck down part of DOMA. Here’s what you need to know
The Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is now history, which is to be rightfully celebrated. But there will be a lot of questions and clarifications as to just how this impacts gay couples across the nation. Thanks in part to … Continue reading
Headline On Supreme Court Ruling From ‘The Washington Express’
Read the full article at http://www.expressnightout.com June 27 edition.
VIDEO: SCOTUS Prop 8, DOMA Rallies with Interviews
In March 2013 I attended the rallies for the cases of Proposition 8 and Defense of Marriage Act that were before the Supreme Court of the United States. I walked around and asked people on both sides of the issue … Continue reading
From Prop 8 Supporter to Md. Marriage Equality Advocate
In 2008, Marylander, Joseph L. Kitchen, Jr. voted for California’s Proposition 8 which bans same-sex couples from getting married in the Golden State by absentee ballot; he still maintained a California residency. That vote was an awakening in Kitchen, which … Continue reading
Holding Our Breath For Justice
The cover of The Washington Blade for the week after the Supreme Court Hearings on DOMA and Prop 8. Read all the coverage
Dan Savage Commentary: Straight People Should Be ‘Offended’ By Traditional Marriage Arguements
Columnist Dan Savage tears down the arguments against marriage equality in this funny and thoughtful YouTube Interview
Chris Christie Learns Lessons From Prop 8?
It turns out that you can learn something from history. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has formally withdrawn his appeal to challenge a court ruling in favor of marriage equality in The Garden State. This came shortly after a ruling … Continue reading →