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Past the point of no return: fate of
Colorado civil union bill to be decided
today by GOP leadership
The Colorado House of Representatives will have exactly 17 hours to either debate the Colorado Civil Union Act or let the clock run out on the bill that would establish legal protections for gay and lesbian [...]
Denver lesbian’s deportation on hold
for five months
Sujey Pando is home, for now. Immigration Judge Mimi Tsankov decided Aug. 19 to postpone her decision on the Denver lesbian’s deportation case for five months. According to Pando’s lawyer, Lavi Soloway, the judge decided to [...]
Denver lesbian faces deportation Aug. 19, wife helpless because of DOMA
The old adage goes, “love knows no bounds.” That is, unless you’re a lesbian binational couple living in the United States — like Violeta and Sujey Pando. One half of the couple — Sujey — faces [...]
Perry backs a constitutional limit on marriage
COLUMBIA, South Carolina (AP) _ Texas Gov. Rick Perry said Saturday he supports a federal limit on gay marriage and thinks a creator put life on Earth. The Republican governor is considering a presidential bid and [...]
Senate committee hears arguments about gay marriage
WASHINGTON (AP) — Proponents of same-sex marriage are likening their cause to the civil rights battles, calling once more for repeal of a 1996 law that defines marriage as between a man and a woman. The [...]
Teen clears first hurdle to repeal Colorado’s DOMA; establish same-sex marriage
A 19-year-old Aurora gay man was given initial approval to move forward with a ballot initiative to reverse Colorado’s Amendement 43 that defines marriage between a man and a woman. The state Title Board gave Mark [...]
College student hopes to reverse Colo.’s definition of marriage to clear path for same-sex unions
A 19-year-old Aurora college student thinks it’s time for Colorado voters to repeal Amendment 43, so he’ll meet with the state’s title board Wednesday to take the first steps toward a 2012 ballot initiative to do just that. [...]
Colorado man’s husband won’t be deported
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A deportation order has been canceled for a Venezuelan man who married his same-sex partner in the United States. Advocates say that renews hope for thousands of same-sex multinational couples across [...]
Gay marriage backers: NY vote has national impact
NEW YORK (AP) _ Many obstacles still lie ahead for supporters of same-sex marriage, and eventually they will need Congress or the Supreme Court to embrace their goal. For the moment, though, they are jubilantly channeling [...]
Bankruptcy court rules against gay-marriage ban
The ruling written by U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Thomas Donovan wasn't the first blow to the Defense of Marriage Act in federal court. That came last year when a federal judge in Boston declared the law an [...]
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Travel: Dionysian discoveries in Sitges, Spain
I liked “In Europe, you’re not an alcoholic unless you’re living half-
Openly gay donor withdraws support from Romney campaign
This made my day!
Openly gay donor withdraws support from Romney campaign
You'd hope that ALL gay Republicans (as oximoronic as that sounds) wou
Gay prosecutor rejected by Virgina House of Delegates for judgeship
Horrible!!!!
SpeakOUT from Mayor Michael Hancock: Liberty and justice for all
Mayor Hancock just criminilized HOMELESSNESS. Apparently not liberty