Lez Review: June 18 – 25
A synopsis of the past week’s news… complied by a very sad sport’s fan. So even if you couldn’t care less about the NBA Playoffs, you have to admit that this photo of…
Maryland House of Delegates Judiciary Committee Moves Marriage Bill Forward
The Human Rights Campaign and Freedom to Marry, the campaign to win marriage nationwide, today praised the Maryland House of Delegates Judiciary Committee for passing the Civil Marriage Protection Act by a 12-10…
GLAD Files Second Suit Against Federal DOMA for Married Couples in Three More States
Yesterday Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) filed its second major, multi-plaintiff lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) and the government’s denial of protections and responsibilities…
Stay is Granted in California Gay Marriage Ban
In hugely disappointing news for the gay and lesbian community, a federal appeals court has put same-sex weddings in California on hold indefinitely while it considers the constitutionality of the state’s gay marriage…
31% of Indians Support Same-Sex Marriage according to Voice of India Poll from SMS GupShup; 8000 Surveyed
India’s largest mobile social network, SMS GupShup, recently launched the Voice of India poll to discover and share opinions of a large number of Indians on a variety of topics. With over 30…
Argentina Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage
Argentina became the first country in Latin America to legalize same-sex marriage, when its Senate passed the legislation after a long debate, which ended around 4am. Twenty-seven senators voted in favor of the…
NYT Editorial Defends Gay Marriage
In “A Basic Civil Right,” an OP/ED piece published yesterday in The New York Times, the issues surrounding the Prop. 8 case in California are discussed as the author argues on behalf of…
Levi’s® Ties The Marriage Equality Knot By Teaming Up With White Knot For Equality For Second Consecutive Year
Iconic White Knot symbol to be displayed and available in Levi’s® stores nationwide As part of its ongoing commitment to equality, the Levi’s® brand is once again partnering with White Knot for Equality…
April 27 – May 2 National Same-Sex Commitment Ceremony
Over 100 same sex-couples, with more than 5,000 gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and allies as witnesses, will reaffirm their relationships at an interfaith commitment ceremony at SundayOUT! at The Piazza on Sunday, May…
Same-Sex Marriage in California: Six Big Lies the Freedom-Haters Are Spreading About Proposition 8, Part 1
BY JOYCE A. ROGERS Chino Blanco suggested Googling “Six Consequences If Proposition 8 Fails” — the six totally false talking points that the “Yes on 8” campaign is trying to use to fire…
Panty Buns — Thee 2013 Cub Skirts Dinah Shore weekend sounds like it's going to be absolutely AWESOME this year! (it always is)...
Val — Or you could listen to song Crush Me from indie artist Valerie Cox that says "Thrill me, thrill me, girl...
Emily — Definitely buying some books on my Kindle!
