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Ratepayers’ money to push same-sex marriage in California September 3rd, 2008 Posted in Gay Marriage | From CitizenLink One of the largest natural gas and electric utilities in the nation has donated $250,000 to defeat California’s marriage-protection amendment. Prop.

A lesbian wedding announcement in a Utah paper is causing a (small) stink in the conservative state. About.com wonders what will happen if Proposition 8 passes, thus banning gay marriage in California. Only 64% of gay people have come out to a family member, but 80% of gays would like to integrate suburbia.

… In November 2003 the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ignited a nationwide debate over same-sex marriage when it declared the state’s ban on gay marriage unconstitutional. The ensuing battle has included fights in Congress over a federal marriage amendment that would define marriage as

He says it’s a boycott. The San Diego Union-Tribune is reporting that ex-gay/former homosexual/alleged mouthpiece of God James Hartline is planning to organize his thousands of followers into not tip employees of the Manchester Grand Hyatt. We have to back up a little, so here’s the story.

In October of 1934, in T.S. Eliot’s quarterly, The Criterion, the historian Christopher Dawson, in an essay titled, “Religion and the Totalitarian State,” made a rather astute observation: [T]he coming conflict is not one between religion and secular civilization but rather ‘between the God religious

Yuriy Popko, a Russian immigrant, and California anti-gay marriage protester, was quoted on June 17th in the Sacramento Bee, comparing gay marriage to judicial tyranny in the Soviet Union. Here’s the quote, and the context around which the quote was cited: The Yolo County clerk’s office extended its hours to marry 10 couples through 8 p.m.

The wrestling scene between Enkidu and Gilgamesh, at the end of Part One of the Gilgamesh Epic, raises some interesting issues about the role of sexuality, and even homosexuality, in the Epic: In Uruk the bridal bed was made, fit for the goddess of love.

Many members of the transgender community are upset about the whole "pregnant man" thing. They seem to be almost equally upset with Thomas Beatie, who is due for a C section today, and the media for its giggling and dumbassed portrayal of him. Hugh Hefner likes boys. Or at least guys. On occasion.

Liberty Counsel Defends California’s Right to Vote on Marriage in Upcoming Election Posted on July 2, 2008 by Steve Farrell Liberty Counsel On June 30th Liberty Counsel filed a motion to intervene to defend against a lawsuit that is endangering California’s right to choose marriage as a union of one man and one woman.

Ten pretty good reasons to think that gay marriage will survive in California: Though the anti-gay marriage amendment to the California Constitution will be on the ballot in November, conservatives are divided about it. Economic conservatives and libertarians are generally in favor of gay marriage, and religious conservatives oppose it.