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UN Drops Gay Civil Rights
A move to add sexuality to the list of categories protected by the United Nations has been dropped in the midst of intense pressure from the Vatican and Muslim nations....
Posted: Mon, Mar 29, 2004 9:29am PST
March 28: Cesar Chavez parade & festival in SF.
San Francisco: March 28, Sunday: Please bring equal-rights signs to Cesar Chavez parade & festival....
Posted: Sat, Mar 27, 2004 8:42pm PST
MARRY-IN dates to watch out for: March 29 onward
Upcoming events, from March 29 forward, in the historic U.S. MARRY-IN of 2004....
Posted: Sat, Mar 27, 2004 9:54am PST
OREGON Marry-In speeds toward highest state court
In Oregon, foes agree to send same-sex marriage dispute to Oregon Supreme Court....
Posted: Wed, Mar 24, 2004 10:31pm PST
5/16: Night of Marriage Equality Parties Across US
Supporters Host House Parties To Fund the Work of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force...
Posted: Wed, Mar 24, 2004 10:16pm PST
Pro-Marriage Groups Commend Pelosi and Newsom
Marriage Equality California and Equality California Commend U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi for Supporting Marriage Equality and Mayor Gavin Newsom's Actions...
Posted: Wed, Mar 24, 2004 9:39pm PST
Libertad de Expresión / 'derechos gays' / ¡DETENGAMOS LA 'RESOLUCIÓN BRASILEÑA'!
La reunión de la Comisión de Derechos Humanos de las Naciones Unidas se llevará a cabo del 15 de marzo al 23 de abril en Ginebra, Suiza. Uno de los puntos más polémicos que se someterá a debate es el de la resolución sobre la “orientación sexual” que fue aplazada en la 59va sesión. Esta resolución, presentada por Brasil, fue expuesta como una medida para no discriminar a los homosexuales. Sin embargo, los miembros de la comisión en 2003 pudieron no haber comprendido totalmente las implicacion...
Posted: Wed, Mar 24, 2004 11:41am PST
Stamping Out Hate in Jersey
Jersey natives fight antigay violence...
Posted: Wed, Mar 24, 2004 10:18am PST
Bush Urges Iraqis To Pass Amendment Banning Gay Marriage
BAGHDAD—In a private meeting with Mohammed Bahr al-Ulloum, President Bush urged the Iraqi Governing Council president to amend the recently ratified Iraqi constitution to protect the sanctity of heterosexual marriage. "The Iraqi constitution, signed just a few short weeks ago, will usher in a new era of democratic freedom in Iraq," Bush said. "But there are some unlawful and unholy acts that the constitution's original drafters could not have possibly intended to protect."...
Posted: Tue, Mar 23, 2004 9:16pm PST
Equal Freedom OR Equal Nonfreedom?
Oregon's Benton County wants to start issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples, as Multnomah County does. Unable to do so, county commissioners create The Benton County Principle:
"Equal freedom for all, or equal NONfreedom for all."...
Posted: Tue, Mar 23, 2004 7:31pm PST
Patricia Ireland Becomes Senior Advisor to Equality Campaign:
Patricia Ireland Becomes Senior Advisor to Equality Campaign: Will Attend
Senate Judiciary Committee Gay Marriage Hearing, March 23, Representing
DontAmend.com, a project of the Equality Campaign...
Posted: Tue, Mar 23, 2004 9:58am PST
Will freedom reach Bay State on May 18?
We expect same-sex marriages in Massachusetts on May 18. But not everyone there seems sure it will happen on schedule....
Posted: Sun, Mar 21, 2004 9:20pm PST
Federal Marriage Amendment to 'Dick-Walker-Off' Our Civil Liberties
GLBT civil rights. Intro. to Logic example to exercise. Petition to Sign being sent to President George Walker Bush against the federal marriage amendment.
http://www.care2.com/go/z/12465...
Posted: Sun, Mar 21, 2004 6:34pm PST
LGBTI/Queer Photos from 3/20 SF March
I didn't get to see all of the queer contingents, but I saw a few......
Posted: Sat, Mar 20, 2004 11:52pm PST
Queers FABulous! Don't bleep with us!
In SF peace march, marriage-equality contingent gets earful from radical cheerleaders....
Posted: Sat, Mar 20, 2004 3:23pm PST
Queer DNC Call to Action
Call for queers to come to Boston July 26-29, during the Democratic National Convention, for a convergence....
Posted: Fri, Mar 19, 2004 2:44pm PST
EQCA Dinner Sat Night
EQUALITY CALIFORNIA DINNER KEYNOTES ARE 1ST SAME-SEX COUPLE TO MARRY IN
CANADA -...
Posted: Fri, Mar 19, 2004 11:42am PST
Spain Will Legalise Gay 'Marriages' - Zapatero
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain will legalize gay unions, although it may not call them marriages, incoming prime minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero said on Thursday, but he did not set a time-frame for the move....
Posted: Thu, Mar 18, 2004 6:31pm PST