Same-Sex Marriage

Five Reasons Why Ireland Matters for Americans

Five Reasons Why Ireland Matters for Americans

My list my five reasons the Irish victory for marriage equality matters for Americans.

May 25, 2015 Comments are Disabled Activism, Same-Sex Marriage
Open Letter to SCOTUS: Are LGBTQ Persons a Protected Class?

Open Letter to SCOTUS: Are LGBTQ Persons a Protected Class?

Are LGBTQ persons a protected class, and if not why shouldn’t they be?

Indiana and discrimination: Is this the beginning of gay segregation?

Indiana and discrimination: Is this the beginning of gay segregation?

Time will tell how these laws pan out. Some believe they will be ruled unconstitutional, others see a very long road ahead to undo the damage they are now doing. Time will tell.

March 26, 2015 Comments are Disabled general, LGBT Discrimination: Exploring Laws and Policies, Same-Sex Marriage
My Opinion: Ministers should be able to refuse same-sex marriages.

My Opinion: Ministers should be able to refuse same-sex marriages.

Marriage Equality is all about the right to Civil Marriage and has nothing to do with the religious rite of marriage or the actions of religious institutions.

February 13, 2015 Comments are Disabled general, Same-Sex Marriage
Hurtful Cakes and Homophobe Efforts.

Hurtful Cakes and Homophobe Efforts.

Attack efforts towards some bakers demonstrate a new tactic in the battle against LGBTQ Equality. They are designed to confuse the public about the purpose of non-discrimination laws and perpetuate a myth of Christian persecution.

January 28, 2015 Comments are Disabled Activism, general, LGBT Discrimination: Exploring Laws and Policies, Same-Sex Marriage
Obama is Right: Marriage is a Lifestyle Choice!

Obama is Right: Marriage is a Lifestyle Choice!

Being gay or lesbian isn’t a choice. What gays and lesbians do choose is to accept themselves and embrace being who they are. And some of us choose to marry.

January 25, 2015 Comments are Disabled Activism, general, Same-Sex Marriage
Idaho taxpayers to spend $457K for gay marriage legal bills

Idaho taxpayers to spend $457K for gay marriage legal bills

Should the cost of fighting same-sex marriage be a reason why states give up the battle or is it worth any cost?

January 16, 2015 Comments are Disabled general, Same-Sex Marriage
Civics 101 for Jeb Bush: Why Same-sex Marriage is in the Courts.

Civics 101 for Jeb Bush: Why Same-sex Marriage is in the Courts.

Courts do not decide to implement same-sex marriage and force it upon states. Courts do rule on the question of if the states laws or constitutional bans are a violation of the Federal constitution.

January 7, 2015 Comments are Disabled Activism, general, Same-Sex Marriage
Two views of same-sex marriage.

Two views of same-sex marriage.

Contrary to Jennifer’s dilutions, same-sex couples are doing more to promote marriage and strengthen the institution of marriage! This is evidenced in the first linked post by Stephanie- a woman who found attending a marriage for a same-sex couple strengthened her own marriage to her opposite sex partner.

September 22, 2014 Comments are Disabled American Theocracy: Analyzing the Religious Right, general, Same-Sex Marriage
Rome, Falling, and the Gays

Rome, Falling, and the Gays

In regards to Wayne’s letter, free speech entitles people to say really stupid stuff sometimes. But when this is all they have, it is clear that the future for gay, lesbian bi, trans and queer people is getting better by the day.

September 3, 2014 Comments are Disabled Activism, general, Homosexual, Same-Sex Marriage