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Do We Want to Be Right, or Have Rights?

Mark Olmsted | Posted 11.19.2009 | Politics

Read More: England, France, California Gay Marriage, Washington State, Prop 8, Maine, President Obama, California Same Sex Marriage, Separate-but-Equal, Civil Unions, Gay Marriage, Politics News

What makes civil unions at present unequal is not their separateness but the host of federal benefits conferred by marriage that even the best state domestic partnerships can't accord.

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HuffPost Editor Roy Sekoff Discusses The Sarah Palin Coin Controversy On The Joy Behar Show

Huff TV | Posted 11.12.2009 | Media

Read More: Health Care Bill, Taxes, Social Justice, Congress, Bible, Poverty, Irs, Nancy Pelosi, Civil Rights, Roy Sekoff, Mormons, Joy Behar, Joy Behar Show, House, Religion, Politics, Penn Jillette, Senate, Gay Rights, Proposition 8, Prop 8, Stupak Amendment, Health Care Reform, Christianity, Poor, Separation of Church and State, Gay Marriage, Church and State, Media News

HuffPost Editor Roy Sekoff appeared on The Joy Behar Show Wednesday night to talk about religion in politics and the controversy surrounding Sarah Pal...

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Voting on Equal Rights is a National Disgrace

Wayne Besen | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: Glbt, Briggs Initiative, Gay Rights, Proposition 8, Prop 8, Civil Rights, Lesbian, National Organization for Marriage, Maine Gay Marriage, Truth Wins Out, Referendum, Anita Bryant, Gay, Wayne Besen, California, Gay Marriage, Politics News

With a record of 0-31 in marriage initiatives, now may be a good opportunity to review our complicity in a process that doles out or strips away basic rights by majority vote.

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Now What? The Long and Winding Road towards LGBT Equality

Geoff Kors | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: California Gay Marriage, Proposition 8, Gay Rights, Prop 8, Maine Gay Marriage, Referendum 71, Obama Administration, Equality California, Washington State, Kalamazoo, 2008 Election, 2009 Elections, Gay Marriage, Maine, Marriage Equality, Politics News

Over the past year, voters have stripped away marriage rights in California and Maine. And the California Supreme Court failed in its obligation to protect our fundamental freedom to marry. So now what?

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Same-Sex Marriage After Maine: What Can We Do Differently?

Isobel White | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics

If experiences in California are any measure, LGBT residents of Maine can expect higher levels of stress and depression and greater feelings of political alienation. So what can we do differently?

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Will NOM's Maggie Gallagher Fire Carrie Prejean?

Fred Karger | Posted 11.06.2009 | Politics

Read More: Mormon Church, Family Research Council, Prop 8, Carrie Prejean, National Organization for Marriage, Miss California, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Maggie Gallagher, Tony Perkins, Brian Brown, Gay Marriage, Politics News

Dear Maggie: I was shocked and dismayed to hear yesterday that your lead spokeswoman has starred in a sex video. Are you going to fire Carrie Prejean? Donald Trump did.

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Carrie Prejean Discusses Her Sex Tape

Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 11.05.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Proposition 8, Prop 8, Perez Hilton, Carrie Prejean, Anti-Gay, Carrie Prejean Topless Pictures, Sex Tape, Sex Video, Gay Rights, Satire, Parody, Maine Gay Marriage, Miss California, Discrimination, Miss California Carrie Prejean, Comedy, Gay Marriage, Comedy News

It's being reported that former Miss California Carrie Prejean has settled her lawsuit without pocketing any of the over $1 million dollars she had requested. The reason? Sex tape.

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Marriage Equality Struck Down in California -- One Year Later

Rev. Eric Lee | Posted 11.02.2009 | Politics

Read More: Rev. Eric Lee, California Gay Marriage, Gay Rights, Prop 8, California Same Sex Marriage, Gay Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, Politics News

The only way to re-frame the issue of marriage equality amongst those who voted against It, is to engage voters at their point of reference...religion.

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Q&A With a California Homosexual

C. Brian Smith | Posted 10.29.2009 | Comedy

Read More: California Gay Marriage, Proposition 8, Gay Rights, Ban on Gay Marriages, Prop 8, Obama Gay Rights, Gay Marriage, Gay Issues, Comedy News

Homosexuals are a lot like normal people.

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Is Scientology A Cult? Is Paul Haggis The Next Martin Luther?

Politics Daily | David Gibson | Posted 10.28.2009 | Los Angeles

It's been a tough stretch for Scientology. The church founded by the late science fiction writer (and great prophet/odd duck/complete kook -- take you...

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2010 California Marriage Protection Act (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 10.13.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Video, Proposition 8, Prop 8, 2010 California Marriage Protection Act VIDEO, Gay Rights, 2010 California Marriage Protection Act, 2010 California Marriage Protection Act PSA, John Marcotte, California, Gay Marriage, California Marriage Protection Act, Marriage Protection Act, California Marriage Protection Act Video, Comedy News

A few weeks back we introduced you to John Marcotte, a writer who runs the site BadMouth.net, and is collecting signatures to get the "California Prot...

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The Worst Anti-Gay Marriage Ads Ever Made (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 10.07.2009 | Politics

Read More: Slidepoll, Anti Gay Marriage Ads, Proposition 8, Anti Same-Sex Marriage Ads, Gay Marriage Ads, Prop 8, Gay Marriage, Politics News

Protect Marriage Washington has put out a truly terrible ad opposing gay people's right to wed. It's hardly the only awful anti-gay marriage ad out th...

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New Anti-Gay Ad In Maine Exact Copy Of California Prop. 8 Ad (VIDEO)

AmericanBlog | Joe Sudbay | Posted 09.23.2009 | Style

Read More: Proposition 8, Prop 8, Proposition 8 Ad, Maine, California, Style News

Frank Schubert, the consultant who did the Yes on Prop. 8 campaign, isn't even trying in Maine. He's just recycling his Prop. 8 ads for the campaign i...

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A Tech-Powered Gay Rights Movement

Pam Spaulding | Posted 09.23.2009 | Technology

Read More: Netroots, Lgbt, National Equality March, Aol, Gay Rights, Grassroots Activism, Prop 8, Gay Marriage, Technology News

With web sites, blogs, and social networking tools like Twitter and Facebook, the online LGBT community has emerged as an example of both leadership and rabble-rousing success.

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Fighting For Civil Rights Has Consequences

Fred Karger | Posted 09.23.2009 | Politics

Read More: Knights-of-Columbus, Californians Against Hate, Prop 8, Fair Political Practices Commission, National Organization for Marriage, Maine Gay Marriage, Mormons, Fred Karger, Focus on the Family, Gay Marriage, Politics News

In the past year, I've led a series of boycotts against CEOs and business owners who fund campaigns to ban same-sex marriage across the country.

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The Religious Right is Swiftboating Same Sex Marriage in Maine

Karen Ocamb | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: Prop 8, American Association of Political Consultants, Question 1 in Maine, Chino Blanco, Marriage Equality, Gavin Newsom, Same Sex Marriage, James Dobson, Religious Right, Tony Perkins, Gay Marriage, Politics News

Religious right professionals are using religion as an excuse to perpetrate lies and deception. That's what happened in California and that's what is now underway in Maine.

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Remember Gay People?

Jamie Kilstein | Posted 10.21.2009 | Politics

Read More: Rights, Religion, Mark Sanford, Contractors, Atheist, Rush Limbaugh, Barack, Prop 8, Kilstein, Obama, Jamie, Gay, Newt Gingrich, David Vitter, Gay Marriage, Politics News

We claim to be the freest, and the best, yet all of our citizens do not have equal rights. Tell the couple who have been together for 15 years that can't adopt a child that we live in the best country in the world.

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What Defines A Woman...And What Does California's Prop 8 Have To Do With Menopause?

Rebecca Booth, MD | Posted 09.24.2009 | Living

Read More: Intersex, Erectile Dysfunction, Prop 8, Gender Testing, Menopause, Turner's Syndrome, Procreation, Doma, Defense of Marriage Act, Same-Sex Marriage, Md, Rebecca Booth, Relationships, Sex, Love, Dr. Rebecca Booth, Living News

Recently I have held some interesting conversations stemming from the debate about California's Prop 8. Specifically, if the law defines the state of matrimony to be legal only between a man and a woman, how does the law define a man and a woman?

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Unexpected Conservative Ally's Road To Championing Same-Sex Marriage

New York Times | JO BECKER | Posted 09.18.2009 | Politics

Read More: Surpeme Court, George Bush, Prop 8, Same-Sex Marriage Legalization, Theodore Olson, Gay Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, Politics News

Theodore B. Olson's office is a testament to his iconic status in the conservative legal movement. A framed photograph of Ronald Reagan, the first of ...

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Let the Money Laundering Begin

Fred Karger | Posted 09.17.2009 | Politics

Read More: Catholic Church, Mormon Church, California Gay Marriage, Californians Against Hate, National Organization for Marriage, Maine Gay Marriage, Focus on the Family, Gay Marriage, Prop 8, No on Prop 8, Prop 8 Protests, Yes on Prop 8 Mormons, Same-Sex Marriage, LGBT Politics, Lgbt, Yes on Prop 8, Mormon Prop 8, LGBT Community, LGBT Youth, Maine-Same-Sex-Marriage, LGBT Rights, Gay-Rights-Mormon-Church, Fundraising, Mormon Church Gay Marriage, Mormon Church Prop 8, Politics News

The Mormon Church has been destroying lives, intimidating people and demonizing an entire class to solidify their base and raise millions and millions of dollars.

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Gay Marriage Fight, "Kiss-In" Protests Smack Mormon Image

Posted 09.16.2009 | Politics

Read More: Propisition 8, Prop 8, Mormons, Mormons Propisition 8, Kiss in Protest, Gay Marriage, Same Sex Marriage, Politics News

By JENNIFER DOBNER, Associated Press Writer SALT LAKE CITY - The Mormon church's vigorous, well-heeled support for Proposition 8, which banned gay ma...

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Gay Marriage Fight, `Kiss-Ins' Smack Mormon Image

Yahoo! News | JENNIFER DOBNER, Associated Press Writer | Posted 08.15.2009 | Politics

Read More: Mormons Prop 8, Kiss In, Mormon Kiss Ins, Proposition 8, Prop 8, Kiss Ins, Gay Marriage Ban, Gay Marriage, Utah, Politics News

SALT LAKE CITY -- The Mormon church's vigorous, well-heeled support for Proposition 8, which banned gay marriage in California last year, has turned t...

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Thom Bierdz: Daytime's Inspired Resurrection Isn't Restless Anymore

Tom Gregory | Posted 09.14.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Thom Bierdz, Lacma, Art, The Young and the Restless, Phyllis Bierdz, Gay Hollywood, Prop 8, Oprah, Contemporary Art, Forgiving Troy, Cbs, Daytime TV, Entertainment News

For daytime TV viewers, it's not just Oprah anymore. Thom Bierdz is back on the dial. His mother would be proud.

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LGBT Equality - It's About Love

Jason Mannino | Posted 09.07.2009 | Living

Read More: Lgbt, Equal Rights, California Gay Marriage, Equality, California, Los Angeles-California, Prop 8, Marriage Equality, Relationships, Living News

"I used to think that it was anger that motivated me...Then at some point I realized it wasn't really anger that was keeping me going..it was doing th...

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