Today marks the beginning of a trial in Federal Court that will challenge the constitutionality of Proposition 8. Ted Olson and David Boies, two high-profile lawyers (who worked the Bush v. Gore 2000 opposing one another) representing two same-sex couples who were denied the right to marry, are chal[...]
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Marriage Equality in D.C.!
The marriage equality bill has just passed in Washington D.C. Another progressive step forward for LGBT rights, despite the recent let down in New York and Maine – which if you remember, just recently failed to legalize same-sex marriage. With this great news also comes some concerning news. T[...]
December 3rd, 2009 - 10:50 am § in Homo Revolution, News
Sad News from New York
We should all take a cue from Governor Paterson of New York, when he promises “It’s always darkest before the dawn.” It’s refreshing to hear such optimism from an equal right’s proponent in high places, even on such a disheartening day as Wednesday was in New York. Despite Paterson’s e[...]