Tag Archives: Gay rights

Judge strikes down Georgia’s ban on gay marriages

By | May 18, 2006

Hooray! Judge strikes down Georgia’s ban on gay marriages A judge has struck down Georgia’s ban on same-sex marriages, saying a measure overwhelmingly approved by voters in 2004 violated a provision of the state constitution that limits ballot questions to a single subject.The ruling by Fulton County Superior Court Judge Constance C. Russell had been… Read More »

TheDenverChannel.com – Family – Mass. Catholic Group Protests Gay Adoption By Halting Services

By | March 11, 2006

Ugh ugh ugh…. you know that the Catholic church is doing something wrong when members of its own organizations (in this case Catholic charities) resign in protest of the Church’s new medeival views on gay adoption: The state’s four Catholic bishops said this month that the law threatens the church’s religious freedom by forcing it… Read More »

Homophobes trying to ban gay adoptions

By | February 23, 2006

Never under-estimate the vileness of a homophobe: Drives to ban gay adoption heat up in 16 states. Efforts to ban gays and lesbians from adopting children are emerging across the USA as a second front in the culture wars that began during the 2004 elections over same-sex marriage. Steps to pass laws or secure November… Read More »

“Lunatic” Fred Phelps has his own protestors

By | February 23, 2006

I’m pretty sick and tired of hearing about the lunatic – alleged lunatic? – known as the Reverend Fred Phelps. Phelps is an extreme, radical homophobe who enjoys staging anti-gay rallies at the funerals of people who’ve died of AIDS. Unfortunately, while he was doing this, the rest of the nation didn’t really get upset… Read More »

If you call that love, leave me out!

By | February 5, 2006

Ugh. Doublespeak is alive and well here in Colorado. Coloradans for Marriage, a group of homophobes who don’t have the courage to admit that they are homophobes, have come up with a unique justification to try to pass an anti-gay marriage amendment: love. Saying they were motivated by love, a coalition of religious and family… Read More »