Tag Archives: Gay Rights

Just Married

AP caption:
Phyllis Lyon, left, and her partner Del Martin, right, seen in a 2004 file photo, will be one of the first two couples married in California on Monday, June 16. Martin, 87, and Lyon, 84, have been together for more than 50 years.
Congratulations to all the gay couples in Cali who are tying the [...]

New York Times Readers Respond To Gay Marriage Directive

The New York Times has published several responses from readers concerning Governor Paterson’s recent directive that state agencies recognize gay marriages performed in other states. Randi Reitan from Minnesota writes:
We have been married for 36 years and are blessed with four children. Our youngest, Jacob, happens to be gay. Three of them were married in [...]

New York To Recognize Gay Marriage

New York has decided to honor same-sex marriages performed in other states and abroad, part of an effort to bring their marriage laws in line with the state’s human rights law.
Massachusetts legalized gay marriage in 2004. New Hampshire, Vermont, New Jersey, and Connecticut all have civil unions. California has a domestic partnership law, but is [...]

Same-Sex Marriage Ban Struck Down In California

Justice marches on.

Evidence That Ron Paul Needs To Address Gay Rights

For the last several months, this post has consistently been my most popular entry - fueled by countless search strings containing the words “Ron Paul” and “gay rights.” The graph above shows the daily visits for that specific post, and it’s clear that interest has increased substantially in recent weeks.
This is all the evidence that [...]