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Brody's Notes & Scribbles: Brody's Scribbles... Verbal Gay Bashing ...

2010-01-23
After we exchanged pleasantries I congratulated Judy on the success of her 10 year long quest, to make sure there was justice for LGBT people and others affected by hate, in seeking passage of the law named for her murdered oldest son. There was one thing that she said to ... These gay and lesbian groups have sent the message that if you don't agree with them that homosexuality is not only morally right but equal with heterosexual relationships, then you must have hate. ...

David da Silva Cornell of Miami Beach elected - Steve Rothaus' Gay ...

2009-10-09
He is an attorney who practices corporate, international and nonprofit law. Over the past decade he has been involved with a number of LGBT and faith-related organizations and causes, including current service on the board of Gay ... the LGBT civil rights movement, founding EqualityToledo, working for relationship recognition rights in Ohio, serving as the Northwest Ohio Safe Schools coordinator, and interning at Lambda Legal and the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force. ...

Autostraddle β€” Day 10 of Prop 8 Gay Marriage Trial: Kenneth Miller ...

2010-01-26
Boies is now attacking his expertise pretty ruthlessly – Miller claims to be an expert on gay and lesbian discrimination, but when Boies starts drilling him on gay history from the last few decades, he's mostly lost. .... same-sex marriage initiatives that have been brought to ballot in California, and he can't remember what all of them were; when finally asked about the voter initiative process, he busts out with this: β€œIt is true that LGBT movement has lost twice: Prop. ...

Gay Marriage Watch: Gay Marriage Watch: October 26th-November 1st

2008-11-04
On 8/13, Attorneys Shannon Minter and Therese Stewart, who fought successfully to overturn California s ban on same-sex marriage, were named the recipients of the National Lesbian and Gay Law Association s 2008 Dan Bradley Award. ..... distanced himself from his state party boss's remarks about gay rights, saying he supports legislation to upgrade civil unions to include all the benefits of marriage. amd Love Makes a Family, a Connecticut GLBT equality organization, ...

Polygamy, Bestiality, and the Political Power of Gays | Gay Rights ...

2010-01-26
I don't think that non-dyad marriage is going to be the next big legal fight in America's courts, and I'm totally fine with that -- I'm focusing on fighting for equal marriage protection for my GLBT brothers and sisters, ..... Kenneth Miller's comment where he said that rich LGBT people can get anything passed into law is one of nonsense, thus of no credibility. The intolerant commercial made by Jim Garlow is one that's stupid because polygamy is not equality for anyone. ...