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LGBTQ Pittsburgh’s five year plan

During Pride this year, Visit Pittsburgh, in cooperation with the Delta Foundation of Pittsburgh sponsored a media tour which brought LGBT media persons from across the country here to see and write about Pittsburgh. Overwhelmingly, they shared the singular experience of “discovering” why Pittsburgh deserves the ranking as the 5th gayest city. Many of us who live here, know we have something special, while at times because war are so close to it, we may[Read More…]

August 1, 2011 — 2 comments — general

IRS Revokes Peter LaBarbera’s AFTAH Tax Exempt Status

If these income levels are accurate, it says that the anti-gay forces which can be so vocal are perhaps even smaller than one might think. It shouldn’t be that hard therefor to eliminate any threat they pose by simply out performing them by getting more LGBT positive material into the media.

August 1, 2011 — Comments are Disabled — Activism, general

The language of same-sex marriage

Marriage Equality is a concept worth fighting for, but a part of that battle is to name our relationships, our marriages and our weddings for what they are: same-sex where they are as valid and meaningful, and legal as anyone else’s.

August 1, 2011 — Comments are Disabled — general, Same-Sex Marriage

Reminder: How the debt got so high, and it wasn’t Obama

Joe has a great post here worth reading. As the debt ceiling fiasco has continued few are talking about what has created the mess in the Furst place. Reminder from the Times editorial board on how the deficit got this big. It’s their explanation of the above chart:The second graph shows that under Mr. Bush, tax cuts and war spending were the biggest policy drivers of the swing from projected surpluses to deficits from 2002[Read More…]

July 31, 2011 — Comments are Disabled — general

Joe. My. God.: Frothy Mix: NY Has Destroyed Marriage

http://joemygod.blogspot.com/2011/07/frothy-mix-attacks-tim-gill.html

July 31, 2011 — Comments are Disabled — general

That religious argument.

I rarely have anti-gay type folks post comments on my blog, but I was surprised today to find a comment posted on a story about Target and their supposedly neutral stance on same-sex marriage. While the old testament says to stone folks like you, I am not a perfect Bible reader. I am a Christian and we lean over backwards to forgive. LBGT has had a license to do what they pretty much please in[Read More…]

July 26, 2011 — Comments are Disabled — general, Homosexual

Anti-Gay Marriage Group Files Legal Challenge to New Y

Anti-Gay Marriage Group Files L= egal Challenge to New York=E2=80=99s Law Twenty four hours after Ne= w York=E2=80=99s landmark same sex marriage law went into effect, the anti-g= ay-marriage group New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedoms today has filed a l= awsuit seeking to… Original Page: http://biggaynews.com/anti-gay-marriage-group-files-= legal-challenge-to-new-yorks-law/8499 =

July 25, 2011 — Comments are Disabled — general

Rainbow Niagara Falls Photo Goes Viral on Twitter

Rainbow Niagara Falls Photo Goe= s Viral on Twitter [PIC] = When the clock struck midnight in New York State on Sunday morning, same-sex marriage= was suddenly legal in the state. What better place to tie the knot than Nia= gara Falls, especially when it=E2=80=99s lit up like a rainbow? As gay couples began their midnight nuptials at the traditional honeymoon spot, they were s= urprised by the sudden colorful backdrop of Niagara Falls sporting[Read More…]

July 24, 2011 — Comments are Disabled — general

DADT repeal: 60 days count down starts today.

most all gays and lesbians serving today, simply want to defend their country, and they are willing to suffer enormous inconveniences to do that. This policy change allows them to do their job with honesty and integrity.

July 22, 2011 — Comments are Disabled — general

Boehner leaves Obama at the altar?

In this clip, Obama uses a “marriage” image to describe Boehner’s actions. Is that a coincidence, or another sign that the President is evolving when it comes to marriage equality

July 22, 2011 — Comments are Disabled — general, Same-Sex Marriage

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