JP posted a great idea, and I'm pimping it here.

If we're going to keep fighting for equality, we'll need to raise more funds. JP suggests gathering at someone's house for a potluck dinner, and donating the money we would've spent dining-out towards the cause.

JP says:

"I really think that if small groups of us do a "Potluck for Equality" twice a ( Read more... )

WOW. An amazing, emotional Special Comment from Keith Olbermann about Prop 8. A must-see.

Watch the video here (MSNBC, 6min 30 sec, work-safe).


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WOW.

This is so surreal for me.

You can watch this video on www.livejournal.com

Salt Lake City No on Prop 8 Rally from Reid on Vimeo.

Prop 8 was a huge loss for us. But this is not the end, just a setback.

So now what do we do?

From Wikipedia:

Beating is the procedure by which a [sailing] ship moves on a zig-zag course in the direction that the wind is blowing from. No sailing vessel can move directly against the wind, but that may be the direction it wants to go. Beating allows the ( Read more... )

Dunno if anyone else saw this.

In California, we've been seeing a lot of TV ads for Prop 8... both for and against. I never really thought any of them were very all that good.

This one, however, I think conveys the right message. (YouTube, 30sec, work-safe.)

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Kirby on gay marriage: It's official - I don't care
By Robert Kirby - Salt Lake Tribune Columnist - 10/23/2008

A couple of years ago, I wrote a column in which I announced my official position on gay marriage. Basically, I don't care.

Not only do I not care if gays get married, it is none of my business. As a flaming heterosexual, it's a full-time job ( Read more... )

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Just back from Coachella! I hope to post review and pictures soon.

In the meantime, check this article out. Wow.

GOP's Danforth slams gay marriage ban
http://news.yahoo.com/s/po/20060501/co_po/gopsdanforthslamsgaymarriageban