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Well The Presbyterian Church has put together a 13 member committee to study the issue of Civil Unions vs. Christian Marriages.
Rev. Bruce Reyes-Chow made the selection of committee members. The committee members will be looking at 5 different things:
1) The history of the laws governing marriage and civil union, including current policy debates;
2) How [...]

Right now in the U.S. only opposite-sex couples can sponsor their foreign partner, but this bill, which has been trying to get passed for 8 years, would change that to allow for same-sex couples as well.
The wording would allow for “permanent partners” to get their visas for the U.S. The bill, which is referred [...]

First I want to say I love Suze Orman. I met her yearssss ago when I was working backstage at QVC. She was an absolute doll and hey, she gave me a free autographed book too! Of course then my gaydar was going off big time, so it was no surprise to me [...]

Hawaii’s civil union bill has just passed the house and now it’s making it’s way to the Senate. This bill would give same-sex couples all of the same state rights as marriage gives opposite-sex couples. Right now, Hawaii has what’s called a Reciprocal Beneficiary Relationship, for same-sex couples. Basically, it gives same-sex [...]

I found this article on 365gay.com and I wanted to share it with you. I’m reprinting it below word for word so the author gets complete credit for it. I think what he’s trying to say makes a whole lot of sense and I think you will agree. Let me know if [...]

Great and powerful video with a very, very simple message of: Don’t Divorce Us (also Don’t Divorce My Moms, Don’t Divorce my Dads, Don’t Divorce my Friends, Don’t Divorce My Co-Workers, etc.) Check it out:
“Fidelity”: Don’t Divorce… from Courage Campaign on Vimeo.
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Heads up to all of you Californians out there.  Meg Whitman, who is a former ebay Chief Exec, is trying to get the Republican parties nod for Governor.
She hasn’t revealed alot of her beliefs on social issues but she did support the Gay Marriage Ban that recently passed at the voting booths in California.
Folks, this [...]

Phoenix’s Domestic Partner Registry was open for business Monday for same-sex couples to begin registering their relationships.
Couples must appear in person at City Hall, sign a notarized document saying they are in a committed relationship, financially interdependent, they live in the same home in the city of Phoenix, neither partner is married, both are at [...]

Here are a bunch of YouTube videos that you may or may not find interesting…I dunno….you tell me after you check them out:

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The New Mexico Senate has stalled the Domestic Rights and Responsibilities Act.  With a vote of 5 to 5 it became dead as it needs a majority vote to advance through legislation.  (Btw, one member was absent the day they voted.)
There are ways that it can be revivved but for right now it’s definitely stalled.  [...]