June 2012
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“To conclude, many Americans believe that marriage is the union of a man and a...”
– A three-judge panel of the 1st Circuit Cout of Appeals in Boston has ruled that the federal Defense of Marriage Act, which denies many federal benefits to same-sex couples, unconstitutional Thursday morning – affirming a district court ruling that also found the measure unconsitutional. (via...
May 2012
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Watchshortformblog:
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The story behind this tape:
I was working in the newsroom of Sacramento’s FOX affiliate on November 5, 2008 when this piece of videotape came in. The tape shows two men being married at the Sacramento county clerk’s office, only to have their ceremony interrupted by the county clerk who said that, due to the overwhelming number of votes in support of...
Sorry if I’m reblogging so much it’s just that I’m so excited right now!!
Obama declares support for gay marriage
breakingnews:
BREAKING: In an interview with ABC News, US President Barack Obama says he now supports same-sex marriage, reversing his longstanding opposition amid growing pressure from the Democratic base and his own vice president.
Watch video from the interview here.
barackobama:
“Same-sex couples should be able to get married.”—President Obama
Celebrity Hairstylist Vidal Sassoon Dies At 84 -... →
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“I’m going to have embarrassing moments, and that won’t be fun. But that’s part...”
– Against Me! lead singer Tom Gabel • Discussing the decision to begin living as a woman, to start taking hormone treatments and eventually transition to the name Laura Jane Grace. For Gabel, who says she dealt with gender dysphoria privately for years, the scariest part was revealing the decision to...
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