Loving v Virginia

Senator Vitter on Video: I Don't Know if Loving Was Correctly Decided

Mike Stark | Posted 11.18.2009 | Politics


Mike Stark

Loving v. Virginia was a unanimous Supreme Court decision that declared state anti-miscegenation (interracial marriage) laws unconstitutional. It is simply not credible for any lawyer to claim ignorance about it.

RNC Facebook Photo Taken Down: Racist Anti-Obama Picture

The Huffington Post | Elyse Siegel | Posted 10.26.2009 | Politics


The Republican National Committee came under fire after a user posted a controversial photo on its Facebook page. The RNC "fan" upload features a pict...

Black Queers Are Tying the Knot

Irene Monroe | Posted 10.02.2009 | Living


Irene Monroe

An idea that was once anathema to black queer identity, marriage, in our LGBTQ communities, is being celebrated and on the rise. And many of us are now proudly walking down the aisle to tie the knot.

Love, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness

Conor Fortune | Posted 08.01.2009 | Home


Conor Fortune

Senator Robert Menendez: "Our family immigration system is broken -- it has not been updated in 20 years and many families wait decades to immigrate legally to this country."

Even Same-Sex Marriage Is a Basic Civil Right

Menachem Rosensaft | Posted 02.15.2009 | Politics


Menachem Rosensaft

Republicans who tolerate their party's platform calling for a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage should be reminded of a similar constitutional amendment to prohibit interracial marriage.