Sep
Married gay couple can’t divorce in Texas, appeals court rules
Married gay couple can’t divorce in Texas, appeals court rules A Texas appeals court ruled Tuesday that a same-sex couple living in Texas may not get divorced here because this state recognizes only marriages between a man and a woman. Read more on McClatchy Washington Bureau
Sep
Boxer, Fiorina Square Off in First Debate
Boxer, Fiorina Square Off in First Debate California Senate Candidates Exchanged Feisty Jabs During Hourlong Debate Read more on CBS News
Sep
Castro admits to gay mistakes
Castro admits to gay mistakes Fidel Castro has admitted to marginalising gays during the revolution but denies that he is ‘anti-gay’. Read more on BigPond News
Sep
Children Raised By Gay Couples Show Good Progress Through School
Children Raised By Gay Couples Show Good Progress Through School By mining data from the 2000 Census, sociologist Michael Rosenfeld figured out the rates at which kids raised by gay and straight couples repeated a grade during elementary or middle school. He found that children of same-sex parents have essentially the same educational achievement as [...]
Sep
AFA Spending Hundreds of Thousands to Oust Iowa Supreme Court Judges
AFA Spending Hundreds of Thousands to Oust Iowa Supreme Court Judges Bryan Fischer, the director of issue analysis for government and public policy at the American Family Association, said Thursday on his radio show that his organization has “put a couple of hundred thousand dollars into this campaign” to oust three Iowa Supreme Court justices [...]
Sep
Court won’t force Calif officials to defend Prop 8
Court won’t force Calif officials to defend Prop 8 Associated Press – September 2, 2010 3:04 PM ET SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – A California court has refused to order Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Attorney General Jerry Brown to appeal a ruling… Read more on Channel 8 San Diego
Sep
Legal Group Seeks to Compel CA to Defend Prop 8
Legal Group Seeks to Compel CA to Defend Prop 8 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ A conservative legal group is trying to force Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Attorney General Jerry Brown to defend California’s gay marriage ban in court. The Pacific Justice Institute petitioned the 3rd District Court of Appeal in Sacramento on Monday for an [...]
Sep
Boxer, Fiorina tussle over economy in first debate
Boxer, Fiorina tussle over economy in first debate MORAGA — Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer and Republican challenger Carly Fiorina engaged in a sharp exchange Wednesday over who is best suited to guide the country out of recession, with the challenger blaming Boxer for policies “that are devastating Read more on The Vacaville Reporter
Sep
Children raised by gay couples show good progress through school: study
Children raised by gay couples show good progress through school: study (PhysOrg.com) — By mining data from the 2000 Census, sociologist Michael Rosenfeld figured out the rates at which kids raised by gay and straight couples repeated a grade during elementary or middle school. He found that children of same-sex parents have essentially the same [...]
Sep
MARRIAGE DIGEST: Glenn Beck taken to task for libertarian ‘gay marriage’ position
MARRIAGE DIGEST: Glenn Beck taken to task for libertarian ‘gay marriage’ position NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)–A pro-family leader is taking conservative talk show host Glenn Beck to task for saying the legalization of “gay marriage” will not harm religious freedom. Read more on BPNews.net