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Florida’s LGBT Advocates Explore Options for Overturning State’s Marriage Bannew
In the wake of the DOMA decision, LGBT Floridians must navigate rocky road to equality
Orlando Weekly |
Billy Manes |
07-25-2013 |
LGBT
Gay Marriage Rulings Raise Questionsnew
Some LGBTQ activists believe the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision on marriage equality opens the door to making gay people a “protected class” under federal law.
Jackson Free Press |
R.L. Nave |
07-16-2013 |
LGBT
Tags: LGBTQ
DOMA decision beginning of the next battlenew
The march for equal rights continues in Georgia
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Lee Raines |
07-05-2013 |
LGBT
San Antonio's Glacial Progress on LBGTQ Rightsnew
One by one, activists, family members, and allies of LGBT San Antonians stood before their councilmembers, demanding the gay community be treated as more than second-class citizens. Recounting emotional, first-person stories of victimization and intolerance, testifiers urged council to pass a measure that codifies their societal equity by granting them the same protections as their counterparts.
San Antonio Current |
Mary Tuma |
06-26-2013 |
LGBT
Tags: LGBTQ
Drag's New Dawn in San Antonionew
At first, it’s the bone structure that tips me off. Then, the thick, full lips. But ultimately, it’s the way he walks with unmistakable precision through Lulu’s crowded restaurant on Main that finally confirms that this man in a Spurs t-shirt could be none other than the singular Tencha La Jefa.
San Antonio Current |
Jade Esteban Estrada |
06-26-2013 |
LGBT
Tags: Tencha La Jefa
Can San Antonio's "Gay Dollar" Make Policy Impact?new
Money talks, but does it make a sound if no one is listening? San Antonio LGBT consumers pack enough buying power to bankroll the entire city budget for a year and a half. Yet in many cases here, they’re still fighting for full citizenship in both the workplace and public policy.
San Antonio Current |
Jeffrey Wright |
06-26-2013 |
LGBT
Tags: Pride
Marriage Equality Is Great And All, But...new
Cleveland's LGBT community is focused on more important things right now.
Cleveland Scene |
Eric Sandy |
06-19-2013 |
LGBT
Viewing civil unions from the pulpitnew
Feature Column
Colorado Springs Independent |
Rev. Benjamin Broadbent |
05-02-2013 |
LGBT
The twisted road from Amendment 2 to 'I do'new
Hate & love
Colorado Springs Independent |
Chet Hardin |
05-02-2013 |
LGBT
We Are Familynew
A few weeks ago the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on Proposition 8, the California law banning same-sex marriage, and the Defense of Marriage Act, the law Congress passed in 1996 that defines marriage as the union of one man and one woman.
Jackson Free Press |
Eddie Outlaw |
04-26-2013 |
LGBT
Civil obedience: Getting union-ed in Colorado Springsnew
The county is prepared to begin granting civil unions May 1. Just follow these simple steps.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
04-24-2013 |
LGBT
Weak Constitutionnew
The Roberts Court may not legalize gay marriage, but it’s hard to imagine that it’ll uphold Prop 8 and DOMA.
Orlando Weekly |
Jeffery Billman |
04-10-2013 |
LGBT
Til Death Do Us Partnew
The battle for a statewide domestic-partnership registry in Florida isn't just a policy fight. It's personal.
Orlando Weekly |
Billy Manes |
04-10-2013 |
LGBT
LGBT: A RIght-Wing Movement
After Stonewall, gays fought for liberation of sexuality and free expression. Now they're fighting to assimilate into monogamism and joining the armies of empire. Gays and straights have lost as a result.
