Salt Lake Tribune, Deseret News pull ad criticizing LDS stance on Prop 8

The Salt Lake Tribune and Deseret News have pulled a full page ad placed by Utah businessman, Bruce Palenske, that criticized the Mormon Church over its role in funding Proposition 8, a measure that bans gay marriage in California. Read more

California AG: Prop 8 Is Invalid

State Attorney General Jerry Brown, in a surprise turnabout, asked the California Supreme Court on Friday to overturn Proposition 8, saying the voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage violates basic rights guaranteed in the state Constitution. Read more

Overturning Prop 8 in 2010

LGBT groups have begun efforts to put a repeal of Proposition 8 on the 2010 ballot. Read more

Prop 8: The Musical!

An all-star cast abounds in this video from Funny or Die. It’s Prop 8 - The Musical! This is awesome and Jack Black plays Jesus! Other from the cast include Marc Shaiman (Hairspray), Margaret Cho, John C. Reilly, Neil Patrick Harris, Allison Janney and Kathy Najimy — just to name a few. Read more

California: Lawmakers To Press For Repeal of Prop 8

In the latest sign the battle over marriage equality is far from over, the Legislature’s gay and lesbian caucus and Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg today introduced a resolution opposing Proposition 8. Read more

Mormon Church To Be Investigated For Illegal Involvement in Prop 8 Campaign

The Mormon Church played a key role in Prop 8’s passage. Without them there is no question it would have failed. More than half (roughly $20 million) of Yes on 8’s money came from the pleading Mormon Church. Read more

David Cook Speaks Out Against Prop 8 (Video)

LOGO’s NewNowNext posted an interview with American Idol and American Music Award winner David Cook on Friday in which he talked about a variety of topics, including Proposition 8 and gay rights. Read more

Subway Shows Quick Support for Neutrality, Adds Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity to AD Policy

On Monday, Subway, the second-largest fast food chain in the world, repudiated the action of one of its franchise owners who used the corporate name when contributing $2,500 to the campaign that ultimately banned gay marriage in California. Read more

California Supreme Court To Hear Prop 8 Case, Refused a Stay

The California Supreme Court today agreed to consider the legality of Proposition 8, but refused to block enforcement of the voter-approved ban on gay marriage while the latest legal struggle unfolds in the coming months. Read more

Today: California Supreme Court May Rule On Prop 8

There’s heavy expectation that the Supreme Court will rule on whether to overturn Proposition 8 this afternoon. The court is reviewing the briefs filed by marriage-equality advocates that argue that the Proposition failed to follow the correct process for submitting an amendment that would effectively deny the established rights of a minority. Read more

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