I love my state. It is suing the Federal Government for the Defense of Marriage Act!

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Lt. Dan Choi will be going on trail today at 8:00 AM PT. His crime? That he has admitted to being gay in the military, and is fighting to keep his place. I pointed folks at the support page a few days ago when I signed the petition, and it had 151,852 signatures as of 12:29 AM PT ( Read more... )

President Obama has said that he wants to end Don't Ask, Don't Tell and allow gays and lesbians to openly serve in the military ( Read more... )

For the first time in my life, I can truely and honestly say that I am both proud to be an American, and that I love my President. I may not agree with everything he does, but he's working towards equality for all Americans. His public acknoledgement of the Gay, Lesbias, Bisexual and Transendered peoples in our country is a huge step, despite the ( Read more... )

abillings has preserved an article from Daily Kos in her journal, Goodbye to a Photograph.

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Today in Boston, a group called Exodus is training Christian ministers to practice "Ex Gay" policies--that belief in Jesus will cause people to lead lives according to "traditional" gender roles, and "turn away from" homosexual tendencies ( Read more... )

filkertom posted about Two Men For Marriage in his journal, and I'm passing the message along:

As james_the_evil1 posted in his journal As some of you may be aware, well known "conservative," columnist, and hard-core bigot Maggie Gallagher runs an organization known as "NOM." Contrary to the name, "NOM" is not for kittehs eating cheezburgers but in fact stands for " ( Read more... )