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D.C. Businesses hope gay marriage brings $$... ( Topix Gay News /…
QueensSpeech | December 25th 2009
Opponents of marriage equality in Washington, D.C. may have to balance their anti-family parity message with the risk of appearing to be anti-business: area companies are hoping that the newly-passed ordinance will attract wedding dollars to the nati read more
Mexico City moves to legalize same-sex marriage -
daily two cents | December 24th 2009 by Kfblog
Los Angeles Times - By Tracy Wilkinson - Dec. 22 (News Report) - In a move that may put Mexico City at odds with the rest of the country, the local legislature approved a far-reaching gay rights bill Monday, voting to allow people of the same sex to read more
Saradon and Robbins split after 23 years of not being married -…
Midknight Review | December 24th 2009 by john smithson
Click on images to enlargeTim Robbins and Susan Sarandon hooked up 23 years years ago but never married. They have two children but their relationship is no more. News worthy because of the longevity of their relationship - one of the longest on read more
Washington council votes to legalize same-sex marriage... ( Gay a…
QueensSpeech | December 24th 2009
Marriages can begin as early as March WASHINGTON (AP) – After suffering setbacks from California to New York, Maine to New Jersey, same-sex marriage supporters got a victory Dec... read more
WHEN WAR TURNS TO WALKOVER:
BrothersJudd Blog | December 24th 2009 by Stephen Judd
A culture war cease-fire (E.J. Dionne Jr., December 24, 2009, Washington Post) It is 2009's quiet story -- quiet because it's about what didn't happen, which can be as important as what did. In this highly partisan year, we did not see a sharpening read more
Say Goodbye to My Favorites List
Blue Maine | December 24th 2009 by Lisa Keenan
...Andrew Sullivan. I admit to having been somewhat addicted to The Daily Dish over the past few years, although I have actually always found it's author to be a whiny, pretentious twit with no real convictions or moral compass (save what seems read more
Mexico City's Revolutionary First: Gay Marriage n (Time.com)
Birds Eye View Newsstand | December 24th 2009 by Robin Casey
Yahoo! News: World News >> World NewsTime.com - Activists hope to start a Domino Effect across Latin America. But the level of opposition to the change has been more bitter than to other liberal reforms...(Get Full Details) read more
Is Pope Benedict XVI In Tune With Catholics?
The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues | December 24th 2009 by Fred Stopsky
There is a quiet movement spreading across many areas of the Catholic world in which intelligent people are posing questions about the leadership of their church. Several years ago, Buenos Aires approved same sex unions and there currently is a case read more
Mexico City's Revolutionary First: Gay Marriage
Birds Eye View Newsstand | December 23rd 2009 by Robin Casey
TIME.com: Top World Stories >> Top Stories about International affairs on TIME.comActivists hope to start a Domino Effect across Latin America. But the level of opposition to the change has been more bitter than to other liberal reforms...(Get Full read more
The Problem with Socialism and Relativism: A Confused Society
The Global Observatory | December 23rd 2009
Sweden is one of the most open-minded and liberal countries in the world. Gay marriage is legal and the Church of Sweden even allows its priests to wed same-sex couples. The problem with this immense societal openness is a general lack of morality an read more
Breaking Gay News :: December 23, 2009
Wicked Gay Blog | December 23rd 2009 by David
D.C. Businesses Hope Gay Marriage Brings $$ Tuesday Dec 22, 2009 Opponents of marriage equality in Washington, D.C. may have to balance their anti-family parity message with the risk of appearing to be anti-business: area companies a read more
Wedding Bells Ring Out for Mexico City’s Gays
beonecity blog | December 23rd 2009
Suddenly, seemingly out of nowhere, Mexico City has become the gay capital of the Americas. It happened on Monday night, when the capital’s assembly voted to legalize same-sex marriage, making the city the first in Latin America to do so and p read more
Utah Mormon Leads Fight Against D.C. Marriage
Gay Agenda | December 23rd 2009 by James Hipps
It shouldn’t be news that the LDS church in Utah was instrumental in the passage of Prop 8 in California, which overturned the rights of LGBT couples to marry. The LDS church of Utah has had a voice, and a monetary interest, in marriage equa read more
Dark Ages Now: Robert George’s Plan for America
Gay Agenda | December 23rd 2009 by James Hipps
There’s an excellent post by Kathleen Reeves at RH Reality Check which does a great job of pointing out the absurdity of the “religious culture wars” which concentrate more on taking away rights from people then it does of actually read more
Video: New 'Sex', same-sex
Good As You | December 23rd 2009 by Good As You
When we watched the trailer for Sex And The City 2, we were too caught up in the idea that girls will find themselves in Morocco to even focus on anything else. Because seriously: What the hell is going to get Charlotte York on a camel? Is there a read more
Tim Pawlenty Is a Transphobic Jackass
Shakespeare's Sister | December 23rd 2009
Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty, widely regarded as a potential GOP presidential candidate in 2012, recently gave an interview to Newsweek in which he talks about his regret for having voted in favor of a 1993 state bill, the first of its kind in the read more
Over CPAC-shun: Outright hostile vs. begrudgingly quasi-tolerant
Good As You | December 23rd 2009 by Good As You
The homo-hostile far-righters are increasing their attacks against the Conservative Political Action Conference, for the sole reason that CPAC is allowing gay group GOProud to serve as a co-sponsor. And frankly, the internal sniping is fun to watch read more
Gay Welsh rugby player speaks to BBC
DailyQueerNews.com | December 23rd 2009 by Matt Comer
Hot and steaming… your Dec. 23 morning blend… The BBC snagged an interview with Welsh rugby player Gareth Thomas, who came out as gay this week. Listen to the broadcast… Wedding bells are ringing for Mexico City’s LGBT couples read more
Mexico City legislature approves equal rights for gay couples
Philadelphia Freedom Watch | December 23rd 2009
On Monday, the Mexico City legislature passed a bill designed to provide equal rights for same-sex couples.The LA Times summarizes the the benefits of this new legislation:Mexico City's initiative goes further than any other in Latin America by rewri read more
A Christmas Blessing
G-A-Y In The Subject Field | December 23rd 2009 by Roger N Taber
This poem first appeared on the blog a year ago and I have been asked to repeat it. It was inspired by a true story told me by a friend some years ago. These days, many people’s attitudes have changed…but not all. Many people continue to pay lip read more
MEXICO: Green Light for Gay Marriage, Adoption in Capital
Michael-In-Norfolk - - Coming Out In Mid Life | December 23rd 2009 by Michael Hamar
It seems increasingly that hardly a month goes by without some other nation or foreign municipality passing legislation to recognize either same sex civil unions or full same sex marriage rights. As has been the case for some time now, the USA - the read more
Take My Vote. Please
Satire1 | December 23rd 2009 by Don Arrup
Senate Majority Leader Reid claims to have sixty senators willing to vote in favor of ending the debate on the bill that no one has read but everyone has bled. Below are democratic senators from around the country on exactly what bribe they demanded. read more
Colin Farrell to Celebrate His Brother’s Gay Marriage This Week…
Gayboomers | December 23rd 2009 by Don Will
Colin Farrell and his brother Eamon Colin Farrell will help bless his gay brother Eamon’s wedding this weekend in Ireland, according to local media: “Eamon Farrell is having a blessing to mark his union with artist boyfriend Steve read more
D.C. Asks Judge to Dismiss Gay Marriage Lawsuit
Lesbian Dating and Relationships | December 23rd 2009 by Erica
Mexico City Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage
Lesbian Dating and Relationships | December 23rd 2009 by Erica
Mexico City lawmakers on Monday made the city the first in Latin America to legalize same-sex marriage, a change that will give gay couples more rights, including allowing them to adoptThe bill passed the capital's local assembly 39-20 to the cheers read more
DC Gay Marriage
atlow.org | December 22nd 2009
Marriage equality took a big step forward recently, as our nation’s capital became the latest jurisdiction to legalize same-sex marriage. Mayor Adrian Fenty signed the legislation in an emotional ceremony, one in which he discussed the discrimi read more
Cannabis Laws vs Homosexuality Laws
Loopy Lettuce | December 22nd 2009
Marijuana prohibition and anti-homosexual laws are two heads of the same snake. Laws governing morality. Victimless crimes that are committed in the privacy of your home. The laws for marijuana and homosexuality vary significantly throughout the w read more
Mexico City legalizes gay marriage
Gayboomers | December 22nd 2009 by Don Will
Mexico City lawmakers on Monday made the city the first in Latin America to legalize same-sex marriage, a change that will give homosexual couples more rights, including allowing them to adopt children. The bill passed the capital’s local asse read more
Mexico City legalizes same-sex marriage
The Bilerico Project | December 22nd 2009 by Bil Browning
Mexico City has become the first Latin American city to legalize same-sex marriage. While other cities have passed civil union registrations, Mexico City is the first to give LGBT citizens the full equality. The new law also gives gay couples adoptio read more
Dazed and Confused
Mombian | December 22nd 2009
Amelie Gillette of The A.V. Club has a zinger of a post on the far-right and marriage equality. This qualifies as the quote of the week: Now they’re saying that we can’t have gay marriage because it would confuse the kids. But you know wh read more
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