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On AlterNet: prop 8

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "prop 8"

Atheism: Living Life Unfettered by Supernaturalism and Groupthink -- Interview With Sikivu Hutchinson

Atheism: Living Life Unfettered by Supernaturalism and Groupthink -- Interview With Sikivu Hutchinson

Greta Christina, Greta Christina's Blog. June 17, 2009.
African-American atheist Sikivu Hutchinson calls on black atheists to play a critical role in the atheism movement.

Sex With Ducks: A Hilarious Take Down of Pat Robertson's Stance on Gay Marriage

Sex With Ducks: A Hilarious Take Down of Pat Robertson's Stance on Gay Marriage

Staff, AlterNet AlterNet: Video. May 29, 2009.
A great pro-gay marriage music video in response to Robertson's quote that legalizing gay marriage would lead to legalizing sex with ducks.

Beyond Prop 8: What's Next for the LGBT Equality Movement?

Beyond Prop 8: What's Next for the LGBT Equality Movement?

Laura Flanders, GRITtv AlterNet: Video. May 28, 2009.
Joel Silberman and The Nation's Richard Kim discuss the implications of the Prop 8 ruling.

The California Supreme Court Upheld Prop. 8, So Now What Do We Do?

The California Supreme Court Upheld Prop. 8, So Now What Do We Do?

Isaac Fitzgerald, AlterNet. May 27, 2009.
Yesterday's Supreme Court ruling was a big disappointment, but there's no time to mourn: We must turn this anger into momentum.

Not in 'Our Town': San Franciscans Take to the Streets After Proposition 8 Decision [With Photo Slideshow]

Not in 'Our Town': San Franciscans Take to the Streets After Proposition 8 Decision [With Photo Slideshow]

Byard Duncan, AlterNet. May 26, 2009.
600 gay-rights activists gathered Tuesday to protest the California Supreme Court's decision to uphold Prop. 8.

Shameful: California Supreme Court Upholds Same Sex-Marriage Ban

Shameful: California Supreme Court Upholds Same Sex-Marriage Ban

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: Sex and Relationships. May 26, 2009.
The CA Supreme Court has upheld the notorious Proposition 8 from last year's election, but also validated all gay marriages held before Nov. 4.

Parties/Protests Planned: The California Supreme Court to Deliver Its Prop. 8 Verdict on Tuesday

Parties/Protests Planned: The California Supreme Court to Deliver Its Prop. 8 Verdict on Tuesday

dday, Hullabaloo AlterNet: Take Action. May 23, 2009.
Those battling for equality have devised new outlets for activism which have amped up the pressure for action at every level.

Fidelity for Gay Marriage? Ask Ken Starr and Bill Clinton

Fidelity for Gay Marriage? Ask Ken Starr and Bill Clinton

Rick Jacobs, Courage Campaign AlterNet: Video. February 18, 2009.
Protesters rail against Clinton for speaking at a hotel linked with the Yes on 8 campaign.

Invalidate Prop 8: Tell the CA State Supreme Court What Fidelity Really Means

Invalidate Prop 8: Tell the CA State Supreme Court What Fidelity Really Means

ZP Heller, Brave New Films AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. February 6, 2009.
The Courage Campaign attempts to reject Ken Starr and the Prop 8 Legal Defense Fund.

CA Supreme Court to Hear Prop 8 Arguments

CA Supreme Court to Hear Prop 8 Arguments

Lisa Derrick, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. February 4, 2009.
"Today, the California Supreme Court took an important step in resolving the most important civil rights issue of our generation."

Why California's Discriminatory Proposition 8 Might Not Stand

Why California's Discriminatory Proposition 8 Might Not Stand

Karen Ocamb, AlterNet. January 29, 2009.
New legal actions from businesses like Google to civil rights organizations are threatening to get Prop. 8 off the books.

Prop 8 - Did Mormons Go Too Far?

Prop 8 - Did Mormons Go Too Far?

Steven Greenstreet, American News Project AlterNet: Video. January 14, 2009.
Investigating how much money Mormons spent to help pass California's Prop 8.

This Week in God: Pat Robertson Turns on Bush, NYT Lies About Church Numbers, and More

This Week in God: Pat Robertson Turns on Bush, NYT Lies About Church Numbers, and More

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. December 28, 2008.
Southern Baptist Pastor Wiley Drake thinks "God will punish" Rick Warren for appearing at the Obama inauguration.

Kenneth Starr Joins Prop. H8ers Attacking Same-Sex Marriages

Kenneth Starr Joins Prop. H8ers Attacking Same-Sex Marriages

Digby, Hullabaloo AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. December 20, 2008.
The underwear sniffing zombie is back, now to try and get already existing same-sex marriages in California nullified.

Rick Warren, Obama's Invocation Choice, Causing Real Rift With Progressives

Rick Warren, Obama's Invocation Choice, Causing Real Rift With Progressives

Sam Stein, Huffington Post AlterNet: Media and Technology. December 18, 2008.
The press may now have its conflict moment. And it comes in the form of the spiritual leader chosen to launch Obama's inauguration.

Obama Taps Science-Hating Homophobe Rick Warren to Deliver Inaugural Invocation

Obama Taps Science-Hating Homophobe Rick Warren to Deliver Inaugural Invocation

PZ Myers, Pharyngula AlterNet: Video. December 17, 2008.
Meet the new boss, same as the old boss? (Update: Rev. Joseph Lowery, a supporter of same-sex marriage, is giving the benediction).

Much Ado About Prop 8, El Coyote and the LA Times

Much Ado About Prop 8, El Coyote and the LA Times

Lisa Derrick, Firedoglake AlterNet: Media and Technology. December 15, 2008.
A response to influential Los Angeles Times columnist Steve Lopez's piece about Marjorie Christoffersen of El Coyote.

'Prop 8: The Musical' Starring Jack Black, John C. Reilly, and More

'Prop 8: The Musical' Starring Jack Black, John C. Reilly, and More

Staff, Funny or Die AlterNet: Video. December 3, 2008.
From the hilarious folks at Funny or Die.

Mormons Losing Members Over Anti-Gay Campaigns

Mormons Losing Members Over Anti-Gay Campaigns

Lisa Derrick, Firedoglake AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. November 30, 2008.
"I think the church has no right to assume the inner thinkings of its members and take such an open stand of any political issue."

LA Film Fest Director Resigns over Prop 8 $$$

LA Film Fest Director Resigns over Prop 8 $$$

Lisa Derrick, Firedoglake AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. November 27, 2008.
Richard Raddon has resigned over his $1,500 donation to Yes on 8, prompted by his Mormon Church.

California to Investigate Mormons' Political Involvement With Prop 8

California to Investigate Mormons' Political Involvement With Prop 8

Melissa McEwan, Shakesville AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. November 26, 2008.
I quite genuinely do not understand how the Mormon Church can keep its federal tax-exempt status after its meddling in Prop 8.

Update on H8: Supreme Court to Hear Challenges

Update on H8: Supreme Court to Hear Challenges

Melissa McEwan, Shakesville AlterNet: Sex and Relationships. November 20, 2008.
The court will also determine whether the 18,000 marriages between same-sex couples will be rendered null by Prop 8.

Yes on 8 Spending Forces Layoffs at Focus on the Family

Yes on 8 Spending Forces Layoffs at Focus on the Family

Lisa Derrick, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. November 18, 2008.
James Dobson's Focus on the Family is poised to announce major layoffs.

Wanda Sykes Rallies Against H8: 'I'm Proud to Be Gay'

Wanda Sykes Rallies Against H8: 'I'm Proud to Be Gay'

Melissa McEwan, Shakesville AlterNet: Video. November 17, 2008.
From the Las Vegas Prop 8 protest.

Boycott: Cinemark's CEO Supported Prop 8, Won't Be Getting My 'Milk' Money

Boycott: Cinemark's CEO Supported Prop 8, Won't Be Getting My 'Milk' Money

Teddy Partridge, Firedoglake AlterNet: Media and Technology. November 17, 2008.
Cinemark CEO Alan Stock donated $9,999 to the YES on Prop 8 campaign that stripped marriage equality from the California constitution.