by admin | Jul 17, 2013 | Articles, News
The elation of many Americans over the strike down of DOMA and California’s Proposition 8 has allowed the news of the Voting Rights Act’s legislative setback to be somewhat neglected by the media. The joyous momentum towards human equality with DOMA and Prop 8’s...
by admin | Jun 28, 2013 | Articles, News, Power LGBT
“The Supreme Court struck down a key part of the federal Defense of Marriage Act on Wednesday and declared that same-sex couples who are legally married deserve equal rights to the benefits under federal law that go to all other married couples,” according to The Los...
by admin | Jun 27, 2013 | Articles, News, Power LGBT
Despite the media’s tendency to lump sweeping social views with our nation’s political parties, the policies of Democrat- or Republican-identified public figures aren’t as clear-cut as we might be led to believe. While the two parties are often associated with...
by admin | Jun 14, 2013 | Articles, News, Power LGBT
In 2008, California voters passed a measure that would make same-sex marriage illegal. Now infamous, the measure was called “Proposition 8,” and the challenge to it, Hollingsworth v. Perry, has now made it all the way to the Supreme Court, which heard oral arguments...
by admin | Apr 15, 2013 | Articles, News, Power LGBT, Resources & Info
Not all of us were lucky enough to be able to physically be at the Supreme Court last month as the arguments for and against California’s Proposition 8 and the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) were presented. The media certainly did its job of covering the events,...