Gay Marriage

In Defense Of Life, Liberty, Love

July 8, 2011

This is a longer version of a petition  on Change.org. Please visit the petition, sign it and pass it on. Michele Bachmann became the first presidential candidate to sign“The Marriage Vow” written by a conservative Christian group. The aim of the group is to protect monogamous Christian marriage as the only acceptable relationship, abolish the [...]

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Melissa Etheridge Stands In Her Truth

June 25, 2011

She’s a mom, a superstar, a lesbian and a cancer survivor. But an activist? “Hello, this is Alyssa.” “No, it’s Melissa.” “No, it’s Alyssa, you’re Melissa!” So started my chat with Melissa Etheridge. I’m a fan. Though I don’t think I can name one of her songs – there is one about a window, I [...]

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The Gay Marriage Debate

June 24, 2011

Getting To The Altar: A Long & Complicated Relationship THANKS to NY passing legislation last night, this is now inaccurate by 1 state. And we’re happy to be out of date, if it means the times are finally changing! In recent years, the debate over same-sex marriage has grown from an issue that occasionally arose [...]

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And Civil Unions For All

January 12, 2011

What if there was no such thing as legal marriage? As someone who has been an outspoken supporter of gay-marriage since long before it was a political issue, I am stunned to propose that gay people shouldn’t get married. Neither should straight people. I’m ready to support civil unions. Civil unions for ALL. After exploring [...]

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