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New Yorkers for Marriage Equality

What's Between New York's State Senate and Marriage Equality? About Fifteen Words

Jay Michaelson | Posted 08.20.2011 | New York
Read More: Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Homosexuality, New Yorkers for Marriage Equality, Andrew Cuomo, Greg Ball, Same Sex Marriage, Jay Michaelson, Marriage Equality, Same-Sex Marriage, New York News
Jay Michaelson

State senator Greg Ball has articulated three specific concerns with the bill -- concerns which, I believe, can mostly be answered. This gap is eminently bridgeable.

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An Open Letter To State Senator Greg Ball About Marriage Equality And Religion

Jay Michaelson | Posted 08.15.2011 | Religion
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Jay Michaelson

By insisting on carve-outs not only for religious organizations but for religious individuals who wish to discriminate against me, you are choosing some religious values over others.

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WATCH: Rangers' Sean Avery Comes Out In Support Of Marriage Equality

Posted 07.10.2011 | New York
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New York Ranger Sean Avery is the latest celebrity addition to the Human Rights Campaign's "New Yorkers For Marriage Equality" video series. He is als...

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New York State Of Mind: Bush's Daughter, Catholics Support Same-Sex Marriage

Robert P. Jones, Ph.D. | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
Read More: Gay Marriage, PRRI American Values Survey, Gay Rights in America, Post-Election American Values Survey, New Yorkers for Marriage Equality, Quinnipiac Survey, New York Catholic Voters, Same-Sex Marriage, Religion News
Robert P. Jones, Ph.D.

Republican politicians and Catholic bishops have been key players leading the charge to ban same-sex marriage. Recent surprises in N.Y. should raise some eyebrows among these groups.

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Barbara Bush Endorses Gay Marriage: A Rising Trend in the Republican Party

Grant Lyon | Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy
Read More: Supreme Court, Tea Party, George W. Bush, Human Rights Campaign, John Boswell, Pace v. Alabama, Dick Cheney, Don't Ask Don't Tell, Marriage, New Yorkers for Marriage Equality, Tea Party Movement, Laura Bush, Gay Rights, Loving v. Virginia, Ted Olson, Coors, Sarah Palin, Barbara Bush, Gay Marriage, Comedy News
Grant Lyon

Thank you Barbara Bush for supporting gay marriage. You just became the better twin in my book.

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Activism 2.0: New Yorkers for Marriage Equality Ready for 2010

Chrissie Brodigan | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology
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Chrissie Brodigan

The vote blocking New York Marriage Equality was among the most disappointing legislative upsets in 2009, was also paired alongside activists' implementation of some of the most innovating technology on the market.

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