Baruch atah Adonai, eloheinu melekh ha'olam, shehecheyanu, v'kiyimanu, v'higianu lazman ha'zeh.

It's about time. But a bit of joy, amidst so much else that isn't, is still a beautiful thing.

Congratulations, New York.

God bless you, Egypt!

Court overturns Prop 8 as unconstitutional.

As it damn well should.

Argentina legalizes marriage equality!

In doing so, it becomes the first Latin American nation to do so (although Mexico City, with about a quarter of the total Mexican population, did so last year).

God bless Argentina!

Well, firstly, because people whom I love asked me to do so ( Read more... )

Seriously, US, we are being lapped.

Iceland unanimously recognizes marriage equality.

I still think the Brazilians have the prettier accent, but way to go, Portugal! You are awesome.

But one hopes, surely:

Washington, DC, embraces marriage equality.

Mexico City's legislators have passed a bill to legalize marriage equality.

I am very proud of my people!