On AlterNet: gay marriage
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "gay marriage"
Liz Langley, Liz Langley's Blog AlterNet: Sex and Relationships. November 18, 2009.
It's rare a story about banning gay marriage actually has a silver lining.
Melissa McEwan, Shakesville AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. November 16, 2009.
Prejean was wrong about same-sex marriage. She's not any more wrong if she's a moral scold with an expressed sexuality of her own.
Jamison Foser, Media Matters for America AlterNet: Media and Technology. November 4, 2009.
Anchor Contessa Brewer's introduction of a segment about Maine's repeal of a law allowing same-sex marriage is right out of the right-wing playbook.
Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. November 3, 2009.
In the middle of his testimony, Andy Hertzberg paused to "take a huge step:" he asked his partner to marry him.
Madison Shockley, Truthdig. October 30, 2009.
A bigoted justice of the peace in the backwoods of Louisiana accidentally got to the heart of the issue around a key argument in California's gay marriage debate.
Lindsay Beyerstein, Majikthise AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. October 23, 2009.
The "crunchy conservative" admits he has no good reason for his position.
BarbinMD, Daily Kos AlterNet: Sex and Relationships. October 22, 2009.
I anxiously await the rebuttal to this video from homophobes everywhere who are hell-bent on denying equal rights for the citizens of Maine (or anywhere else).
Jed Lewison, Daily Kos AlterNet: PEEK. September 23, 2009.
If he thinks that same-sex marriage is socialism, than must mean he thinks opposite-sex marriage is also socialism, right?
Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. September 22, 2009.
No longer restricted by the Bush administration, the Bureau has released data on some 150,000 married same-sex couples.
Byard Duncan, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. September 1, 2009.
The company has re-named its popular "Chubby Hubby" ice cream "Hubby Hubby" to celebrate marriage equality in Vermont.
Greta Christina, Greta Christina's Blog. August 25, 2009.
One of the most important fights in the country over same-sex marriage is going on in Maine right now and you can help.
Byard Duncan, AlterNet. August 24, 2009.
DOMA is an offensive relic. Time to give it the boot.
Bruce Wilson, AlterNet: Politics. August 24, 2009.
James Dobson Claimed Gay Marriage Would "Destroy the Earth." Instead, the MA Divorce Rate Has Dropped To a Pre-WW2 Level.
Michael B. Farrell, Christian Science Monitor. August 21, 2009.
On Jan. 11, the two lawyers who argued the Bush v. Gore in 2000 will begin their case against Proposition 8.
M. V. Lee Badgett, NYU Press. August 15, 2009.
A new book shreds the conservative talking points.
Paul Gorrell, Religion Dispatches. August 14, 2009.
The classic protest musical, Hair, is back to tackle what many consider to be the biggest civil rights issue of our era: marriage equality.
Byard Duncan, AlterNet. August 8, 2009.
Religious communities don't have to be the enemy of gay rights -- in fact, as some are showing, they can help swing votes for equality.
Steven Epstein, The Nation. July 31, 2009.
A new book show how government officials, courts and politicians have struggled to make sense of sexual nonconformity.
Dan Schultz, Religion Dispatches AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. July 19, 2009.
A recent US News & World Report post claims that gay-friendly churches are shrinking fastest. Is that true?
Lisa Derrick, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. July 7, 2009.
The whole thing is nasty, self-serving and hypocritical for the Congresspeople and maybe for the artist.
Richard Kim, The Nation. June 29, 2009.
The question is no longer whether Obama can afford to support gay rights with full-throated passion, but rather: Can he afford not to?
Change.org, June 22, 2009.
His decision marks a monumental step in the fight for gay rights.
Ali Frick, Think Progress AlterNet: Media and Technology. June 11, 2009.
If only O'Reilly were as tolerant of gay humans; alas, his record shows quite a different picture.
Agence France Presse June 10, 2009.
Carrie Prejean was dethroned for failing to live up to her contract.
The Associated Press June 10, 2009.
Trump issued a statement Wednesday saying he sacked Prejean for failing to honor her commitments as Miss California USA.
