Tag: gay marriage
group name: nbjc
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March 29, 2008 12:30 PM EDT --
Eric's partner Joe had taken his parents out flying that morning, but Eric hadn't heard from them all day and had a bad feeling about it. He called the airport and was told there had . . . more
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February 13, 2007 08:41 AM EST --
In his first pass through the first primary state, New Hampshire, since formally announcing his candidacy, Barack Obama said he was fine with civil unions, but would not support equality of marriage, claiming . . . more
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October 25, 2006 02:17 PM EDT --
How exciting! I went to college in NJ and lived there after for some time. It has always been a fairly progressive state. This move would be very exciting if it goes through. We . . . more
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February 05, 2007 01:00 PM EST --
In Michigan, a court has found that the state's law banning gay marriage means that no public institutions can offer any of the rights of marriage to non-married (read gay and lesbian) couples. To . . . more
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November 19, 2006 01:51 PM EST --
Interesting article from 365gay.com. Particularly so, since there there have been rumors for years that the governer-elect for Florida, Charlie Christ, is a closeted gay man. The issue . . . more
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June 18, 2007 08:12 AM EDT --
And the US slips further and further behind the rest of the world in terms of equality for GLBT citizens. The law, which gives same sex couple who are of legal age and who have been together for . . . more
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August 14, 2007 04:56 PM EDT --
Dr. Sylvia Rhue
Director of Religious Affairs
Bishop Harry Jackson, of the High Impact Leadership Coalition, is back in the news
with attacks on Barak Obama, calling him . . . more
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March 25, 2007 01:33 PM EDT --
I read this in the current issue of The Advocate. (It's tough to link to, but I think THIS might work, at least until the next issue comes out.) It is an open letter from a straight . . . more
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November 10, 2006 03:10 PM EST --
Well, this is the first pass by NJ to comply with its recent Supreme Court decision that the state constitution is violated by not allowing same sex couples to marry.
A few things from the story . . . more
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October 31, 2006 11:21 AM EST --
I was actually surprised it took this long for the "activist judges" and "sanctity of marriage" would work it's way into the pre-election speeches. I just hope that this issue doesn't . . . more
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November 19, 2006 09:17 PM EST --
from cnn.com
That's the word from Dallas tourism officials attempting to lure gay and lesbian visitors with a message that the city is a great place for them to spend their time and money. "Big . . . more
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December 15, 2006 08:09 AM EST --
The NJ legislature, under an order from the NJ Supreme Court created civil unions for gays and lesbians, chosing not to use the word marriage. Those in a civil union "shall have all of the same benefits, . . . more
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June 27, 2007 09:40 AM EDT --
CNN, I guess in tandem with Pride Month (June) is running a series of articles on GLBT life in America. Their most recent one discusses a series of polls they ran about gay people. I was surprised, sometimes . . . more
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August 28, 2007 01:35 PM EDT --
NBJC will be doing a lot
of talking over the next two days
Tonight (Tuesday), H. Alexander Robinson, NBJC CEO will spend an hour talking about the many issues impacting the Black LGBT community . . . more
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November 26, 2006 12:09 PM EST --
An interesting conundrum for states that border Mass that I first read about on cnn.com. If a couple is married there and your state has been silent on gay marriage, how do you handle a gay divorce? . . . more
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April 24, 2007 10:25 AM EDT --
The National Black Justice Coalition extends its heartfelt sympathies to the family, friends, and constituency of US Representative Juanita Millender-McDonald who represented the 37th congressional . . . more
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August 23, 2007 11:43 AM EDT --
For immediate release (August 22, 2007)
Contact:
Sylvia Rhue, National Black Justice Coalition, 202-319-1552 x23
. . . more
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December 06, 2006 11:55 AM EST --
Meredith Moise
Associate Director of Religious Affairs
As I sat in the MD Court of Appeals on Monday listening to arguments for and against same sex marriage in the state, I was struck by the civility . . . more
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January 16, 2007 06:06 PM EST --
by: H. Alexander Robinson,
NBJC Executive Director/CEO
As noted here last week, Rev. Walter Fauntroy was to be the keynote speaker in an Oregon MLK Day Celebration. In an apparent response . . . more
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December 07, 2006 11:28 AM EST --
From 365gay.com
(Providence, Rhode Island) -Rhode Island's Supreme Court was asked Wednesday to indirectly take up the issue of same-sex marriage. The Chief Family Court Judge Jeremiah S. Jeremiah . . . more
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