And by this we mean happy gay and queer gay and feeling gay to be gay. First, California’s Proposition 8, which overturned the legality of same sex marriage was ruled unconstitutional. What? California Ok’ed same sex marriage. Then the voters overturned it in a ballot proposition. Then, today, the federal appeals court overturned the proposition. [...]
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A Summary of Some Very Gay Things
Posted in artists, LGBTQ, same sex marriage, tagged intersectionality, Julio Salgado, Prop 8, Yosimar Reyes on February 7, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Now That’s Intersectionality
Posted in LGBTQ, video, tagged Color Lines, National Coming Out Day on October 12, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
There are so many days and months dedicated to causes that I never catch them until the day is almost over and everyone is telling me about it on Facebook. Yesterday apparently, was National Coming Out Day. So I missed it, but people come out every day! Like people say when February is gone, “Black [...]
Welcome to the Club New York!
Posted in LGBTQ, politics, tagged New York, Same sex marriage on June 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
On Friday, New York became the sixth state to give same sex marriage the OK, following Massachusetts, Connecticut, Iowa, Vermont, and New Hampshire. Plus DC. So far, I haven’t heard of isolated apocalypses or the break down of the heterosexual family in any of those places. But I’m definitely keeping my ear to the ground. [...]