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more about #civilrights more comments → Tattertotter: Wow, instant superstar. I haven't been very vocal about gay marriage because I figure it's inevitable and will absolutely happen in the near future. ... more » mimigoliath: Want my legal right to marry? It's on eBay! [cgi.ebay.com] more » psybab: I really do hope y'all are contacting your senators. Especially if you live in astoria and LIC, because there's no way that area doesn't overwhelmingl... more » bodegacat: Things like this make me wonder what more I could be doing... more » Lucky: I don't know what's worse – having gay marriage voted down by a large number of bigoted assholes, as it was here in CA, or by a small number of bigo... more » bodegacat: Thomas Jefferson, Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776: We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are en... more » BowlingForDollars: I'm telling you, if there was a "Day Without a Gay" movement, bitches across the country would be rethinking gay marriage. So many industries would g... more » manchops: MARRIAGE EQUALITY RALLY IN TIMES SQUARE AT 6 PM AT THE TKTS STEPS. more » manchops: Hiram Monserrate's district office : (718) 205-3881 and Albany office: (518) 455-2529 more » Heneage: I hope someday people will get tired of being on the wrong side of history. Today is not that day. Fuck. more » Unsolicited Advice: Just another pathetic failure more » BaconCat: It's time for Bloomie to nut up and go all Gavin Newsome on this and clod just announce that NYC is going to allow gay marriage anyway. When they come... more » Sir Thomas More: Three of those Democrat naysayers--Sens. Kruger, Monserrate, and Diaz were part of the four Amigos--the ones responsible for the NY Senate coup of o... more » AndIAmTellingYou: While I don't think Paterson has been an effective or particularly strong governor, I applaud his moves to get this to a vote. He has fought openly fo... more » johnny_carsick: Geez. The other Dems I expect this from. But Ruben "The Railsplitter" Diaz and Hiram "Give 'em Hell" Monserrate? I'm from fucking Florida and yet Alb... more » -
#gaymarriage
New York State Senate Votes Down Gay Marriage
The good news: the New York State Senate had an actual up-and-down floor vote on a controversial and important issue. Bad news: they voted down Gay Marriage. Nice work, everyone. More » -
#healthcare
AMA Sorry About Fighting Health Care, Offers America A Toke
The American Medical Association—the doctor lobby—has fought health care reform tooth and nail throughout its entire existence. Until like last week! Maybe this explains their change of heart: they are all high on mary jane. More » -
#shootingczars
Meet the Next "Czar" Target
You will soon be hearing a lot about Barack Obama's "Safe Schools Czar." His name is Kevin Jennings, and you will learn that he wants to promote homosexuality, he hates God, and he does drugs. More » -
#smallvictories
Obama's Justice Department Promises to Be Slightly Less Anti-Gay
Oh, hey, you know how Obama's Justice Department keeps filing briefs in support of the Defense of Marriage act equating gay marriage to incest and pedophilia and all that? They don't actually mean it! More » -
#2012
Gay Marriage Activists Will Repeal Prop 8 Just In Time For Mayan Apocalypse
Are you a gay Californian looking to get married? You could do it right now! To someone of the opposite sex. But if you want to get gay married, you will have to wait until activists get their shit together. More » -
#politics
California Activists Not Going to Bother Overturning Prop 8 Next Year
Last year, a well-funded, well-coordinated campaign to ban gay marriage in California won by a slim margin, partly because opponents forgot to organize and campaign until after the vote. Now they are not going to bother trying again next year. More » -
#pride
Biden Makes More Promises to Gays
At a fundraiser yesterday, VP Joe Biden tried, fruitlessly, to appease a gay community enraged by Barack Obama's not caring about their issues all that much. He is "not unaware of the controversy!" More » -
#questions
Will Our New Army Secretary Let the Gays In?
Yesterday, Barack Obama proclaimed "Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, And Transgender Pride Month 2009." Other than that, he has not really done much of anything, at all, for the gays, in his first couple months. Will his new Army Secretary help with that? More » -
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#gaymarriage
Gay Marriage Hits Maine
Now the gathering storm of Gay Marriage has tsunamied all over Maine. Not Maine! That's where the Bushes live! More » -
#lawsuits
The Yankees Won't Let You Pee on America
The New York Civil Liberties Union is suing the NYPD on behalf of a Queens man who was kicked out of a Yankees game when he tried to go potty during "God Bless America." More » -
#thegays
Four Down: Vermont OKs Gay Marriage
Vermont just became the latest domino to fall in the gay-marriage movement, with the state's legislature and senate voting overwhelmingly to override an earlier gubernatorial veto of a bill extending marriage rights to same-sex couples. More » -
#noreally
Gay Marriage In Iowa!
Hah, activist judges in Iowa just forced everyone in that state of corn and fiction workshops to get gay married, right away. Does Iowa have gays? Besides a couple of the fiction workshop attendees maybe? More » -
#coverup
Rick Warren Removes 'Gays Not Accepted' Sign From Church Website
'Tis the season of empty gestures! Inaugural pastor Rick Warren rewrote his website so it no longer says gays are poison to his congregation. In fact a whole long lecture about gays was deleted. More » -
#politics
Barney Frank, Unsurprisingly, Doesn't Care for Rick Warren
Guess who is not happy with the Rick Warren invocation? Barney Frank, one of the country's three openly gay congresspeople. More » -
#hooray
Florida Gays to Get Babies!
Activist judges overturned Florida's 31-year-old law against gay adoption! Fun fact: "Mississippi bans gay couples, but not single gays, from adopting." [AP/Google]
