marriage equality

Daily Fix

marriage equality

politics + activism

Amendment 1 Advances in North Carolina, Religious Homophobes Rejoice

North Carolina’s anti-gay Amendment 1 looks like it might succeed.

Rachel —

May 1, 2012

2012 Presidential Race

Daily Fix

politics + activism

Mitt Romney and Gay Marriage: It’s Complicated

Once upon a time, Mitt Romney was governor of Massachusetts, and he wasn’t quite as anti-gay as conservatives might like.

Rachel —

May 1, 2012

Daily Fix

DOMA

politics + activism

DOMA Faces Challenge to its Constitutionality, Appears Increasingly Unpopular

A federal appeals court in Boston is considering whether it’s constitutional to deny same-sex married couples equal rights under the law.

Rachel —

Apr 5, 2012

Daily Fix

DOMA

politics + activism

Lesbian Republican Who Helped Write DOMA Now Hopes to Repeal It

Once upon a time, Kathryn Lehman was engaged to a man and helped write DOMA. Now, she’s an out lesbian who’s helping to repeal it.

Rachel —

Mar 29, 2012

Daily Fix

homophobia

politics + activism

REVEALED: NOM’s Deplorable, Racist Tactics For Beating Gay Marriage

NOM’s shocking internal documents have been made public, includes gems like: “The strategic goal of this project is to drive a wedge between gays and blacks—two key Democratic constituencies.”

Rachel —

Mar 27, 2012

Daily Fix

marriage equality

politics + activism

New Hampshire Legislature Considers Repealing Marriage Equality Like Total Jerks

Today, the New Hampshire House will consider what would be the first repeal of a same-sex marriage law by a legislative body in American history.

Rachel —

Mar 21, 2012

Daily Fix

marriage equality

politics + activism

Conservatives Lash Out Against Lesbian Mayor For Being a Lesbian, Promoting Equality

“Well, I’m the mayor of Houston first, but I’m still a lesbian. And I care.”

Lemon —

Mar 6, 2012

Daily Fix

marriage equality

society + culture

They Like Us, They Really Like Us: Future Looks Better Than Ever For Gay Marriage

Maybe we’ve finally reached the point where there’s no turning back on the road towards marriage equality.

Rachel —

Mar 5, 2012

Daily Fix

gay marriage

politics + activism

Anti-Gays Prepare to Overturn Maryland’s Gay Marriage Legalization, Save World From Apocalyptic Doom

Gay marriage was just legalized in Maryland — but now religious anti-gay-marriage groups are already trying to overturn the law.

Whitney Pow —

Mar 3, 2012

Daily Fix

homophobia

politics + activism

Priest Protests Grieving Lesbian’s Existence By Ditching Her Mom’s Funeral, Makes Bad Day Worse

Marriage equality comes to Maryland! Also in Maryland: a priest officiating a funeral denies the deceased’s lesbian daughter communion, walks out during her eulogy and skips final blessings altogether.

Riese —

Feb 29, 2012

Daily Fix

marriage equality

politics + activism

Prop 8 Undergoes Another Review, Not Going To Supreme Court Just Yet

Just kidding, we have to wait even longer before Prop 8 goes to the Supreme Court.

Rachel —

Feb 23, 2012

marriage equality

team pick

tv news & trailers

Michael K. Williams Says Bring Marriage Equality to Maryland or Omar Will Come At You

Rachel’s Team Pick: When Omar has something to say, you had better listen.

Rachel —

Feb 22, 2012