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very quick. i am exhausted.

i spent the entire day at the repeal proposition 8 decision day protests. sadly, the court did not rule in our favor if you don't know the rest of the story by now, then google itthe day started with a 930am gathering at the california supreme court building right here in san francisco. at 10am the ruling was read ( Read more... )

today is shaping up to be quite the supreme court day. in two hours, the california supreme court will read its decision regarding proposition 8. i hope hope hope it is overturned, but i don't have the greatest feeling. still, the california supreme court has known to surprise with many of its past rulings. there is hope. i'm just not feeling ( Read more... )

while this is a humorous piece, it is very intelligent and thought provoking. and i wholeheartedly agree, when desperation and paranoia kick in, and special interest groups are clinging to the something very small and grasping at straws, you know that change is coming.

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for those of you who don't know, the indigo girls played their first show in asia (in singapore) yesterday. here is an interview from a gay asian (from hong kong) online magazine. there are some misspellings and editing mistakes, but it's still a fresher interview than most american news sources churn out.

( looong, so behind a cut )

i have been listening (online) to the arguments for and against the constitutionality of proposition 8. it's being argued in front of the california supreme court (here in san francisco) right now ( Read more... )

this only takes a few seconds, and i think it is an awesome idea considering the impact that milk has had and will continue to have. finally, thanks to this fantastic film, the gay rights movement has gone beyond san francisco and other liberal pockets of the us. people in middle america, who have had very little exposure (or negative exposure) ( Read more... )

*sigh*

so so so awesome. again, i would have bolded my favorite parts, but then i would be bolding the whole thing.

(for anyone who loves on another planet, this is sean penn's "thank you speech" for his award for best actor in milk)

"Thank you. Thank you. You commie, homo-loving sons-of-guns. I did not expect this, but I, and I want it to be ( Read more... )

here is the text of dustin lance black's "thank you" speech. he won the award for best original screenplay for milk. i was trying to bold my favorite parts, but i realize i'd be bolding the entire speech...

"Oh my God. This was, um, this was not an easy film to make. First off, I have to thank Cleve Jones and Anne Kronenberg and all the real- ( Read more... )