WE WON WE WON WE WON!!! On Thursday June 14, the Massachusetts state legislature defeated an amendment that would put gay marriage on the ballot next year, so equal marriage is safe! I was at the State House all day Thursday, and it was incredibly exciting. No one knew how the vote was going to go until it actually happened, but several legislators ( Read more... )

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Wow, so as soon as I have free time, I stop posting. Sorry 'bout that. I'm trying to come up with interesting stuff to do this summer. In aid of this goal, I've applied for a job at a local coffee shop (with air conditioning! *g*) and also for an internship with MassEquality, the main gay marriage group in Massachusetts. This coming Thursday is the ( Read more... )

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Thanks to for galadhir the information. New same sex marriage bill in Nigeria would make it illegal even to read slash on the internet:

NY Times ArticleHonorable Lawmakers are debating a bill that would ban any form of association with a homosexual, even sharing a meal at a restaurant. The legislation would also prohibit belonging to gay clubs or reading ( Read more... )

Hope you have an awesome birthday! *huggleglomp* Here, have a shiny Commodore! =)

Happy belated birthday, drbillbongo!!! *hugs*

Any fic requests? I haven't written anything in months, so I'm likely a bit rusty, but I'm hoping a good request may end the writer's block. =)

I came down with a horrible gross miserable cold on Saturday, and I still can't breathe through my nose, and my throat is sore from coughing, and I can't talk properly, and all I want to do is curl up in bed with my lovely new hot water bottle what I got for Christmas and drink tea and read and sleep. But alas, I have to get up and go to school and ( Read more... )

I got home from England last night. It was absolutely fantabulously brilliant (details to come soon), and I was very sad to leave. But it's also nice to be home, and have internet and lj again. I'm going to go try to catch up with my flist, but that might take a while! So let me know if there's anything important I should look at right away. =)

Everything went well, my flight arrived safely, I'M IN ENGLAND ( Read more... )