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Gay Charleston is updated most days by:
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Category Archives: Gay Marriage (or something like it)
New Hampshire Boos Anti-Gay Brownback
September 6, 2007 – 9:04 am
In case you missed the debate last night in New Hampshire, this is apparently not the state for Republicans to push their homophobic values.
Judge Puts a Freeze On His-His Cake Toppers
August 31, 2007 – 1:08 pm
The same judge that mandated gays be given the right to marry in Iowa has put a stay on the joyous occasions.
Haggerty said she is not permitted to accept any more marriage applications from gay couples until the Iowa Supreme Court rules on the county’s appeal.
How To Get A Seat At The Table-101
July 26, 2007 – 11:50 am
On Friday August 3d, 2007, a training seminar entitled “Skills For Engaging The Legislative Process” be held in the South Carolina Statehouse Lower Lobby. The event will be proctored by one of my favorite Palmetto State elected officials, SC Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter (D-Orangeburg) and SC Rep. Joan Brady (R-Richland).
The seminar is scheduled from 1:00 […]
UPS Delivers Example of Civil Union Holes
July 9, 2007 – 12:34 pm
UPS will not be covering the partners of their employees recognized under New Jersey’s new civil union law because it’s not the same thing as marriage.
In a letter to Gabriael “Nickie” Brazier, a driver for UPS, and her civil union partner, Heather Aurand, the company concluded that “New Jersey law does not treat civil […]
Big Gay GOP Polls
June 28, 2007 – 4:00 pm
We noted yesterday that most American’s don’t think that gay people can change. Now there’s word from the Log Cabin Republicans that regular folks in the GOP support basic rights for gays and lesbians.
Among the findings:
• An overwhelming 77 percent of Republicans believe an employer should not have the right to fire an employee based […]
We’re Here, We’re Queer, They’re Getting Used To It
June 27, 2007 – 5:53 am
A new CNN poll finds that, for the first time, a majority of Americans believe that you can’t change your sexuality.
Fifty-six percent of about 515 poll respondents said they do not believe sexual orientation can be changed. In 2001, 45 percent of those responding to a CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll held that belief. In 1998, according […]
Marriage Forever … Somewhere Else
June 15, 2007 – 3:16 pm
Everybody has gotten real excited about the Massachusetts legislatures refusal to put gay marriage on the ballot in 2008. Mass. resident Andrew Sullivan says marriage equality has come to America for good.
Yes, in many, many states, we have been locked out of equality for a generation, because of the politics of fear and backlash. But […]
NH Gov. Signs Civil Unions Law
May 31, 2007 – 3:05 pm
Gay couples in New Hampshire could be hitching up with the old ball and chain as early as January.
Couples who enter civil unions will have the same rights, responsibilities and obligations as married couples. Same-sex unions from other states also would be recognized if they were legal in the state where they were performed.
“I’ve listened […]
