Update: NJ Assembly leaders scramble for gay marriage votes
The Assembly Judiciary Committee voted 5-2 Thursday to approve a bill that legalizes same-sex marriages. But gays and lesbians said they feared a political stalemate, one that might leave them unable to legally wed and may have further negative consequences for them and the wider community.
Navy Secretary Affirms Clean Energy Plans
In his first visit to Harvard since the University’s official recognition of the Naval Reserve Officers’ Training Corps in March, Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus spoke about the Navy’s commitment to alternative energy at Harvard Business School on Monday evening.
No more stalling both gay and straight couples deserve equality now
Peter Tatchell: The Equal Love campaign won't let up until the bans are lifted on same-sex marriage and opposite-sex civil partnerships
OCCUPY SEXUAL FREEDOM
Sympathy for Newt and Open MarriageYou know the narrative. Right-wing family-values Republican gets caught doing secular-liberal totally-not-family-values stuff, usually involving sex:Cruising for manlove in an airport men's room.Knocking up the maid.Sending dirty emails to young male pages.Hiring male hookers and smoking meth.Asking wife #2 for an open marriage.This kind of thing happens all ...
Dirty Tricks in Santorum Vote
Religious conservatives vote to back Santorum, but some say the process was rigged in his favor. By Michelle Goldberg.
Branding all transgenders as sex workers inappropriate: Expert
She was speaking at an interactive session on Third Gender Issues: Understanding Alternative Sexuality, organised by the Bharathi Kanamma Trust and the American College Students Circle, on Tuesday.
Senate votes 28-21 to legalize same-sex marriage
Gov. Chris Gregoire (right) applauds with Rep. Jamie Pedersen (center), and Michael Shiosaka (left), partner of Rep. Ed Murray after the state Senate voted to legalize same-sex marriage on Wednesday.
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Same sex marriage vote - the reactions
Below is a sample of the statements issued tonight before, during and after the debate.
Morality Stinks (Especially If You're Gay)
Charles M. Schulz There are very few things that I can complain about regarding my childhood. I had wonderful parents. Lovely people, really. And this makes their heinous breach of parental olfactory responsibilities all the more incomprehensible. You remember Pig-Pen in the Peanuts cartoons? That was me. I think you can even make out the haze of stink plumes faintly surrounding my carcass in ...