March 14, 2010 
tcwaters 
Fiascos like the Prop 8 vote or the Maine referendum have created an unfounded worry that most people, and especially most older people are opposed to gay civil rights. But this is unfounded. It just isn't true! People of all
Tag Archives: Civil Rights
ACLU Greater Pittsburgh Chapter Annual Meeting
Nationally syndicated radio talk show host Bev Smith will give the keynote address, "Loss of Liberties and Social Injustice: It's All About Perception."
Strategies Towards Marriage Equality
We must see the parallels in the way cultural change and the cultural notions of morality are very different beasts from the political reality of what laws say.
There Is No Wrong Time for a March
I’ve written several times that the timing of the March is a problem. And I still think that, but on the other hand, is there really any wrong time to march for our rights? Easy answer: No! The conservatives are
Why the angry queer is going to Washington
The march can do some really important things, and I too hope many make the trip to help make the march as successful as possible. but to anyone suggesting we stop work on local, regional and state levels- I say
When Activism Must Become Intimate
The linked article is a very brief analysis concerning California and Marriage Equality: So many of us had hoped beyond hope that our rallies, demonstrations and expressions of sadness and anger would have caused voters who voted yes to change
Bill Clinton, Netroots Nation, and Civil Rights for All
Almost like little children, we so often seek out the "person in charge at the top" and then think if we can get them to say the magic words, everything will be OK. but the reality is, our strategy must
Black Pastor Rents Texas Billboard: “Gay Rights Are Not Civil Rights”
If anything , placing this sign is a disgrace to the founding principles of the back civil rights movement and those who made change happen. I've added two video clips to shine some light into the darkness.
Homophobia and Fear: A Reply
Yesterday, I wrote about a blog post, where an individual presented a definition of homophobia, and then suggested that he wasn’t one, where I felt the contempt he demonstrated towards gays and lesbians illustrated otherwise. Well I’m grateful to say,
Gay Marriage in El Paso Texas?
As I looked over possible things to write about today, a blog entry grabbed my attention concerning the recent same-sex kiss incident in El Paso Texas. The city of El Paso may try to use this incident to leglaize homosexual
