marriage equality

Australia

gay marriage

politics + activism

Australia’s Anti-Same Sex Marriage Ads Ranked by Queerness

“Is this how straights think we have sex? We’re all just rainbow buckles and buckle ends, fruitlessly clacking against each other in sin.”

Crystal —

Sep 12, 2017

gay marriage

marriage equality

politics + activism

German Parliament Closes Out Pride By Paving The Way For Marriage Equality

The vote passed 393 to 226 on the last day of Parliament’s summer session.

Heather Hogan —

Jun 30, 2017

family

gay marriage

lesbian weddings

Letting the Team Down: Failing at Gay Marriage

“For all of our joint bank accounts and shared wardrobes, for all our talk of travel and home loans, of potential babies – she was right, it was just a…

Gem —

Jan 3, 2017

2016 election

donald trump

politics + activism

Don’t Relax Just Because Pathological Liar Donald Trump Says He Won’t Go After Marriage Equality

The ways Trump’s administration will hurt gay and trans people go far beyond marriage equality — and he’s proven we can’t believe a word he says.

Heather Hogan —

Nov 14, 2016

gay marriage

gay statistics

politics + activism

What Marriage Equality Had Going for It That Other Movements Don’t (Maybe)

Looking at how marriage equality came to be in comparison to other social movements, Massachusetts’ state Senate passes a bill with trans protections in public accommodations, girlfriends who are prom…

Rachel —

May 12, 2016

gay marriage

link roundup

politics + activism

Kentucky Legislator Wants to Defeat Marriage Equality with the Power of “Matrimony”

A KY legislator thinks he’s cracked the code on how to stop marriage equality; how and why anti-LGBT sentiment is ramping up in Indonesia, the big abortion case the SCOTUS…

Rachel —

Mar 3, 2016

Daily Fix

gay marriage

politics + activism

Insufferable Jerk Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore Tells Judges Not to Issue Gay Marriage Licenses

Roy Moore wants judges to stop issuing same-sex marriage licenses, Obama gives executive orders on gun control, the officer who arrested Sandra Bland is indicted, and more.

Rachel —

Jan 7, 2016

gay marriage

link roundup

politics + activism

The Battle Between Religious Freedom and LGBT Rights is Happening Right Now

What the battle over ‘religious freedom’ looks like in magistrate offices and universities; Rahm Emanuel backpedals on police violence in Chicago; the Supreme Court hears arguments on affirmative action and…

Rachel —

Dec 10, 2015

greatest hits

LGBT history

gender

10 Trans Women Pioneers They Definitely Didn’t Tell You About In History Class

While it’s important to acknowledge famous names like Christine Jorgensen and Lili Elbe, it’s also important to talk about other trans women who might be less well-known, but have had…

Mey —

Nov 15, 2015

Ellen Degeneres

gay marriage

society + culture

Sunday Funday Is Watching Ellen Crash the GOP Debate and Cows Take Down Kim Davis

All of the gender neutral bathrooms, tiny dragons, the ultimate gay marriage mic drop, Peoria’s first pride in a long time, and more!

Carmen —

Sep 13, 2015

#blacklivesmatter

bisexuality

politics + activism

Daily Fix: Black Lives Matter Calls on Hillary to Stand with Black Trans Women and More News

The Black Lives Matter movement also repudiated the Democratic National Committee’s endorsement, a Maryland judge refuses to drop charges against the six officers involved in the death of Freddie Gray,…

Rachel —

Sep 3, 2015

Ellen Degeneres

gay marriage

society + culture

Sunday Funday Believes in Queer Love, Even Underwater

Canada’s gonna have a trans woman on a federal ballot, Markie Beth learned to scuba dive just to propose and there’s proof, H&M’s sister company launched a trans-centered campaign, Madonna…

Carmen —

Aug 16, 2015