Archive for the ‘marriage’ Category

The Million “Individual” March-Gay Pride NYC (EDGE)

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

This day transforms Gotham into a hubbub of pink-inspired Mardi Gras festivities, and according to Heritage of Pride, the group that organizes the massive event, more than 300 organizations, which included religious, school, corporate, activist and AIDS organizations, politicians and even a gay sailing instruction companyRead the full story

BACKLASH: The Gay State-by-State Marriage Race (Second of Two Parts) :: EDGE Boston

Thursday, June 12th, 2008

But a virtual who's who of familiar right wing social conservative organizations have also converged on California and are making the overturning of the California court decision a priority. "There are a number of national religious right groups that are lending their resources to this effort," said Peter Montgomery, spokesperson ...

The Gay Marriage Race: Which State Will Be Next? :: EDGE Boston

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

excerpt from PART ONE OF THIS ANALYSIS PIECE AT EDGE PUBLICATIONS Whither California, the nation? That's the question LGBT activists and just-plain folks across the country are asking. Will legalizing marriage in the California Republic set off a wave of such actions across the country? Judging from what happened in ...

CodyLyon’sblogolater: More Elite Than Our Millitary?

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

Why are United States taxpayers paying the private military and security firm Blackwater, $1,222 a day for the services of each of its single protective security specialist? By most estimates that amount is six times what it would cost for a U.S. soldier to perform the same duty. Read the ...