All Blog Posts Tagged 'Equality' (7)

NY Times Article - President Obama Says Same Sex Marriage Should Be Legal

 

Many of us had hoped for this speech in May 2008 when the very popular Presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama was campaigning.

That did not happen, but the…

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This community is significantly larger than the 4% recorded by the census.

The census barely counts any of the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) USA population.

We make a huge political difference in elections and fund raising  for both major parties.

All we ask is respect both us and our families.…

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As Labor Day approaches, DOD FED GLOBE is taking this opportunity to thank all of you

 for your hard work as equality activism volunteers.

 

Your contributions that are essential to our…

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Yes once again in the USA people are competing for the job of President. What does this event mean to pro Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) equality activists? This is when our community becomes the target for discriminatory dogmatic diatribe.

 

Politicians in the USA are not elected to provide religious leadership. In this country we have in the first amendment “…separation between religion and matters of the…

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In 1996 then candidate Obama did fill out a form that showed he supported same-gender marriage. Now President Obama appears to be playing politics with our equality, because he mixes religion with matters of the State. While claiming he has not yet evolved to accept marriage equality due to religion.

 

While Governor Cuomo of NY proactively pursued marriage equality in his state. He successfully worked with both major parties to…

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This link provides pertinent information related to same-sex marriage primarily in the USA as well as other nations where it is legal. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Same-sex_marriage_in_the_United_States



During the African American civil rights movement there came a time where it was recognized by some in the community that boycotts aimed to hurt the wallets of those that put and kept injustice into law… Continue

In California it is apparent that the infamous 2008 Prop 8 is in its last throws of its dance with death. The "Stay" will be lifted on Aug 18, 2010 pending a decision by the 9th circuit court of appeals.



Still we have a long way to go, because Prop 8 does not help us where we need it most; at the Federal level.



The time for change is now. We need Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) people and our allies to increase the heat on the hill in Wash DC. Senators and… Continue