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Tea Party: Take Away The Peoples’ Right to vote

As you head to the polls today (if you live in Pennsylvania at least), think about your vote very carefully. While there is a lot of frustration at Washington DC, the force trying to capitalize on that frustration has been the Tea Party movement. Fueled mostly by lies about Health Care Reform and a desire for lower taxes, the Tea Party movement  has been a mixture of astro-turf, raw frustration, and manipulation. Deemed “astro-turf” because[Read More…]

May 18, 2010 — 3 comments — Activism, general

Portugal is 6th European nation to legalize gay marriage

Why is the the sanctity of dogma more important that equal rights?

May 17, 2010 — 1 comment — general, Same-Sex Marriage

Breaking News:DELTA FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES JASON CRIGHTON TO HEAD WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA ADVOCACY ALLIANCE

The Delta Foundation of Pittsburgh is pleased to announce that Jason Crighton has been hired as a Field Organizer for the Western Pennsylvania Advocacy Alliance.

May 17, 2010 — 1 comment — general

Hawaii: What Gay and Lesbian Couples Deserve

I think this could be a turning point in the marriage equality battle. If she vetoes it, then it is clear, that it isn’t really “marriage” opponents are trying to protect. Their efforts are a blatant attack on the rights of gay and lesbian individuals to form meaningful and protected relationships.

May 17, 2010 — 1 comment — general, Same-Sex Marriage
Is There LGBT Equality in Massachusetts?

Is There LGBT Equality in Massachusetts?

The linked blog post by Tom Lang below is a wonderful read, and talks about something I’ve written about from a general perspective before. Same-sex marriage equality is critically important to some parts of the LGBT community, but it, in and of itself does not produce equality. Even after 6 years of marriage equality there, the whole of the LGBT community remains lacking some very basic protections because a part of that whole has no[Read More…]

May 17, 2010 — 1 comment — general, Same-Sex Marriage

Anthony Williams and the LGBT Vote

Is he suggesting the majority of LGBT issues have been adequately addressed, but this is one of the few that haven’t been sufficiently addressed? That is how it reads to me. I’d be interested too, to hear how he feels other states have handled this issue.

May 15, 2010 — 2 comments — general

Credit Where Credit is Due- GOTLGBTV

We do not live in a state, that by default seeks out and promotes the most progressive ideas. If lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer persons want to be treated as first class citizens, we have to get out there and make it happen.

May 14, 2010 — 1 comment — general
The Difference Between the Left and the Right

The Difference Between the Left and the Right

Saw this on Twitter, and made me chuckle.

May 14, 2010 — 1 comment — general

Mass. church to help find school for gays’ son

Our schools need to be different. There must be a set standard for all Education that that must include the treatment of all students as equal, and welcome. That must include respect for difference and the celebration of diversity.

May 14, 2010 — 1 comment — general

I AM: God, Gloria Gaynor and Gays

One of the most awesome things God ever said (if you buy into the idea that at one time, a long, long time ago, God actually spoke to a few human beings). God said, “I am.” And that’s what I have to say, “I am.” I am Gay. I don’t lead a gay lifestyle,

May 14, 2010 — 5 comments — Gay Pride, general
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