| The Future of Support for Gay Marriage 1 hour ago One of the more hopeful things I’ve read on the internet today (esp. considering what happened in Maine last week) comes courtesy of Andrew Sullivan’s The Daily Dish. This morning they posted an interesting chart that looked at different age groups and explicit support for gay marriage in different ... TakePart Social Action ... - takepart.com/blog · Rank: 1,900 · 833 references |
| The Gifts Of Being Different 3 hours ago by Howie Holben This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots in New York City. On June 27,’69 police raided the Stonewall Inn, a little bar in New York City’s Greenwich Village. Police raids of known “homosexual gathering places” were a common occurrence in the’50’s and’60’s, and this raid was no dif ... Detail It - racersongs.com |
| Tom Ford on gay marriage 3 hours ago by duanecmoody Originally published at duanemoody.com. Please leave any comments there. This morning, I read this interview with Tom Ford, and I really liked some of the things he had to say; especially what he said about the gay marriage issue in this country. Tom Ford is my number one celebrity crush, so of cour ... hey look, it's duane, ya'll - duanecmoody.livejournal.com · 5 references |
| The Dangers of Voting on Civil Rights 4 hours ago by OIA Staff In an election that had been billed for weeks as too close to call, Maine’s often unpredictable voters repealed a state law Tuesday that would have allowed same-sex couples to wed. Gay marriage has now lost in all 31 states in which it has been put to a popular vote — a trend that the gay-rights mov ... Out in America Features - features.outinamerica.com · Rank: 98,953 · 6 references |
| Is the EU the new colonizer? 5 hours ago by Federico Guerrieri (Photo: Rusty Stewart/Flickr) Article by Federico Guerrieri Jude Sargentini is an MEP for GroenLinks, the Dutch Greens. In her recent article “ Viva Article 208, down with reality“, she underlines as the Lisbon Treaty creates an opportunity to modernise the agricultural subsides and introduces a spe ... European Alternatives - euroalter.com |
| Year-long maternity leave, flexi hours, four day weeks… why would ANY boss ... 7 hours ago by Alexandra Shulman Last week, I had a couple of days off. I spent a half-term afternoon with my son and wandered through the neighbourhood in search of ingredients for a slow-cooked sausage sauce for supper. Slow-cooked? Not a phrase in my usual domestic repertoire. As I walked through the residential streets toward t ... FMWF - fmwf.com |
| Women’s Reproductive Rights Should Not Be the Price to Pay for Health Care ... 7 hours ago by thereadingblogger Is passage of the House of Representatives health care reform bill a step forward or backward towards real health reform? On the one hand I am encouraged that something passed (albeit by a tiny margin), on the other I am dismayed about the right-wing compromises that were made to to buy passage. Not ... The Reading Blog - thereadingblog.com · Rank: 158,213 · 2 references |
| For all the Mother Bears… 8 hours ago by moms Moms of gay children stand up and roar for equal rights! The civil rights movement of our day. Protect our young from the daily attack of injustice. Watch this and see if you don’t relate….Then show it to your neighbors to help them understand why you fight for your childrens rights! Thanks to Milli ... Moms for Equality - gayequalitycivilrightsmovement.com |
| the battle against the wolves 8 hours ago by kathyescobar “i am i the middle of a forest. there are no paths. i have no companions. and i hear wolves.” - angela, a pastor & aspiring actress in the film who does she think she is. * * * we all know that the world “system” is slanted against women. the injustices are countless, horrific, sad, angering. and on ... the carnival in my head - kathyescobar.com · Rank: 65,001 · 136 references |
| Black Professionals of New York City: Weekly Update 8 hours ago by mixcraftmedia “Changing the world one person at a time” Good morning, Black Professionals! Thank you for taking a few moments to take part in YOUR group. Martina and I are the organizers, but we take your membership to heart and strive daily to make this group unique in that is stands out in your mind when you th ... Black Professionals Of America - blackprofessionals.wordpress.com |