Tag: Marriage Equality

T-Mobile Supports Gay Marriage In Washington State: Cell Network Donates To Advocacy Group

T-Mobile Supports Gay Marriage In Washington State: Cell Network Donates To Advocacy Group

Add T-Mobile to the ever-growing list of companies speaking out in favor of same-sex marriage in Washington state. Bellevue Patch cites company officials who said that the cell phone network will contribute $25,000 to Washington United For Marriage (WUM), which is currently working to pass the state’s Referendum 74, which would affirm the legislatively-backed law that [...]

August 21, 2012 More
Bev Perdue Says She’ll Oppose Passage Of Proposed Gay Marriage Ban

Bev Perdue Says She’ll Oppose Passage Of Proposed Gay Marriage Ban

North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue, a Democrat, signaled on Friday that she’ll oppose passage of a proposed constitutional amendment banning gay marriage, according to the AP. “My top priority is creating jobs,” said Perdue in a statement. “Too many people are out of work and I’ve heard from several business leaders who’ve told me that the proposed [...]

October 10, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Bev Perdue Says She’ll Oppose Passage Of Proposed Constitutional Amendment Banning Gay Marriage

Bev Perdue Says She’ll Oppose Passage Of Proposed Constitutional Amendment Banning Gay Marriage

North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue, a Democrat, signaled on Friday that she’ll oppose passage of a proposed constitutional amendment banning gay marriage, according to the AP. “My top priority is creating jobs,” said Perdue in a statement. “Too many people are out of work and I’ve heard from several business leaders who’ve told me that [...]

October 8, 2011 | 0 Comments More
To Bless Same-Sex Unions Illinois Methodist Clergy, In Defiance Of Church

To Bless Same-Sex Unions Illinois Methodist Clergy, In Defiance Of Church

Some 200 United Methodist clergy of the church’s Northern Illinois Conference have pledged to bless same-sex unions in violation of the church’s policy on the matter, doing so despite the risk of suspension or defrocking. The Northern Illinois clergy’s declaration comes fast on the heels of a Wisconsin pastor, the Rev. Amy DeLong of Osceola, [...]

August 23, 2011 | 0 Comments More
What’s Holding Up Same-Sex Marriage In New York

What’s Holding Up Same-Sex Marriage In New York

The New York State Senate continued to struggle over a same-sex marriage bill on Tuesday, one day after the session officially ended. Same-sex marriage needs just one more supporter in the Senate, which is controlled by Republicans. Governor Cuomo exercised his power to call the body back into session after its expiration date, hoping, along [...]

August 23, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Same-Sex Marriage Does Not Matter for Ballots

Same-Sex Marriage Does Not Matter for Ballots

“I don’t get to vote on your marriage. How come you get to vote on mine?” With that simple question to the Iowa State Legislature, a gay man recently laid bare the fundamental wrongheadedness of all the laws and referendums aimed at either permitting or forbidding same-sex marriage. Such a pursuit of happiness is a [...]

August 22, 2011 | 0 Comments More
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