Happy Harvey Milk Day
May 22, 2010 by Editor · 3 Comments
Harvey Milk
And Here We Go Again.
November 3, 2009 by Editor · 13 Comments
Just in from “Restore America”, a refreshing reminder of just how out of touch with the mainstream they are and another reason I think their leader is a mo. In the words of Kathy G… allegedly. Read more
Ben & Jerry’s Chubby Hubby Now Named Hubby Hubby
September 1, 2009 by Editor · 4 Comments
Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream, founded in Vermont, has renamed their infamous “Chubby Hubby” ice cream to “Hubby Hubby” to honor marriage equality in Vermont and to help spark further conversation across the country. Read more
Oregon Focuses on Marriage for 2012
Clipboard in hand, Ernesto Dominguez, 21, rings the doorbell of a modest home in a Portland suburb. A 77-year-old woman in sweatpants appears and Dominguez politely asks, “Do you think committed same-sex couples should get the full rights of marriage?” Read more
Oregon: Karol Collymore May Throw Hat in Ring for Open State Senate Seat
August 18, 2009 by Editor · Leave a Comment
This morning we got some juicy news. News that excites us to no end. Our friend and longtime friend and advocate for the GLBT community is looking at throwing her hat in the ring to take the soon to be open Oregon Senate seat (District 22). Read more
Obama Administration Continuing to Support DOMA
August 17, 2009 by Editor · 9 Comments
Today the Obama Administration filed court papers saying the Defense of Marriage Act does discriminate against same-sex couples, but… Read more
Bill Clinton: “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” The Gays Fault
August 14, 2009 by Editor · 7 Comments
At the Netroots conference, activist and blogger Lane Hudson interrupted a speech by former President Bill Clinton to ask if he would call for a repeal, right then, of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell and the Defense of Marriage Act. Read more
Schwarzenegger Vetos $52M in Critical AIDS Funding
Governor Schwarzenegger today line-item vetoed close to $52 million in funding to the State Office of AIDS. These funds support education and prevention, therapeutic monitoring, counseling and testing, early intervention, home and community based care, and housing. Read more
Washington: Foes of New Domestic Partner Law Turn in Sigs for Referendum
Via Washington’s Secretary of State:
Backers of Referendum 71 brought in what they estimate are 138,000 voter signatures on Saturday, hoping to win a November ballot spot for a public vote on the state’s new “everything but marriage” domestic partnership bill. Read more
GLAAD’s Annual GLBT TV Rating Index
July 27, 2009 by Bryan · Leave a Comment
The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) today released its third annual Network Responsibility Index, a report that maps the quantity, quality and diversity of images of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people on television. Read more
