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Saturday, November 21, 2009 10:25 PM

Marriage Equality USA

Type: Organization
Name: Marriage Equality USA
First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 2 Documents
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THE Victorian ALP has increased pressure on the Federal Government to allow same-sex marriages after passing a motion supporting gay unions at its state conference.A meeting of the party faithful in Melbourne today called for the Federal Government to ... [Herald Sun - 12 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Marriage equality opponents distort the facts about same-sex couples in D.C. and ignore equality supporters from the faith communityContact: Jason RahlanPhone: 202.481.8132Email: jrahlan@americanprogress.orgRead the report (pdf)WASHINGTON, D.C. —Today ... [American Progress - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
 Mark Thompson counters Dreher:[T]he conflict here is definitively not between gay marriage and religious liberty.  It is instead between laws regarding private discrimination and freedom of association, or perhaps between licensing laws and freedom of ... [The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 2 Documents
A group advocating for gay marriage is leading a campaign seeking to revoke the tax-exempt status of churches that supported the repeal of Maine's gay marriage law.Maine Marriage Equality reports that 80,000 people have joined its online effort to report ... [Charisma - 11/16/2009]
First Reported 11/14/2009 - Updated 11/14/2009 - 1 Documents
The District of Columbia City Council has changed a proposed ordinance legalizing same-gender 'marriage' to supposedly add protection for pastors. The ordinance was supported by a coalition of area clergy. Â One of those clergy members, Robert Hardies ... [One News Now - 11/14/2009]
First Reported 11/15/2009 - Updated 11/15/2009 - 1 Documents
The coaliton of community groups who have taken on the task to harnessing the energy in the GLBT community to overturn Prop 8 in 2010 now has an official website: www.restoreequality2010.com. They have also announced a Town Hall meeting for this Saturday, ... [San Francisco Bay Times - 11/15/2009]
First Reported 11/15/2009 - Updated 11/15/2009 - 1 Documents
t 7:30pm, the SF cast of the smash musical, Wicked, along with members of the local arts community (and beyond), come together for one of the most important events of the year – Defying Inequality: The San Francisco Concert. This one-night-only show benefits ... [San Francisco Bay Times - 11/15/2009]
First Reported 11/15/2009 - Updated 11/15/2009 - 1 Documents
This 'Queer Rosary' with its 'Relational Mysteries' is blasphemy against our Blessed Mother and the holy rosary. CHESAPEAKE, Va. (Catholic Online) - I don't know about you, but I don't appreciate people insulting my mother. I'm willing to bet that Jesus ... [Catholic Online - 11/15/2009]
First Reported 11/02/2009 - Updated 11/03/2009 - 3 Documents
- Gay rights activists will launch a campaign to persuade Oregonians they should reverse their vote of five years ago and support same-sex marriage.MARRIAGE EQUALITY EDUCATION CAMPAIGN KICK-OFF TONIGHTAs part of a speaking tour of three Oregon cities ... [Kink.fm - 11/03/2009]
First Reported 11/03/2009 - Updated 11/04/2009 - 2 Documents
It looks like marriage equality is going to hold up in Maine — obviously not guaranteed yet, but Politico reports that voter turnout greatly exceeds expectations, and that’s probably going to work against the Mainers who want to repeal the state’s law ... [The Moderate Voice - 11/04/2009]
First Reported 11/09/2009 - Updated 11/09/2009 - 3 Documents
DENVER, COLORADO -- (MARKET WIRE) Editor's note: There is a video associated with this Press Release.Interactive Male, the most popular gay chatline in America, together with sponsors Instinct Magazine, Nasty Pig daywear/playwear and BigMuscle.com, today ... [Street Insider - 11/09/2009]
First Reported 11/09/2009 - Updated 11/09/2009 - 2 Documents
Senator Sarah Hanson-Young has called on Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to allow all Senators a free vote on same-sex marriage so that the issue can be debated fully.With less than three weeks to a country-wide "Year of Action for Same-Sex Marriage" march ... [Fridae - 11/09/2009]

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...the majority of Australians support this reform, and now they are demanding Kevin Rudd also heed public opinion', Mr Greenwich said in a statement. "What we are seeing is a growing revolt in Labor ranks to affirm traditional Labor values like equality and oppose the disproportionate influence of the religious right." The Australian Coalition for Equality also welcomed the move
Claiming the IRS "clearly forbids churches from participating in political campaigns in any form." Maine Marriage Equality provides complaint forms and contact information for the IRS at its Web site...
...joined an online movement seeking the revocation of tax-exempt status from churches that were involved in the repeal of Maine's gay marriage law. "It's no secret that the Catholic Diocese led the 'Yes on 1' effort in Maine, among many other churches encouraging their congregations to vote 'Yes,' handing out signature forms and collection plates during service, and constantly asking for 'sacrificial contributions' from churchgoers" Maine Marriage Equality charges. 'The IRS clearly forbids churches from participating in political campaigns in any form,' the group asserts...

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Rudd told to allow gay marriages [Herald Sun - 12 hours ago]
Victorian ALP supports gay marriages [Sydney Morning Herald - 13 hours ago]
NEW REPORT: The True Story Behind the Fight for... [American Progress - 11/19/2009]
Catholic stink pits religion against equal trea... [Metro Weekly - 11/18/2009]
Maine Churches Threatened With IRS Complaints f... [Charisma - 11/16/2009]
Gay Marriage Supporters Threaten to Strip Churc... [Christian Post - 11/16/2009]
The Blaspheming of the Sacred Must End [Catholic Online - 11/15/2009]
Restore Equality 2010 to Hold Town Hall Meeting... [San Francisco Bay Times - 11/15/2009]
Wicked Marriage Equality Fundraiser is Coming! [San Francisco Bay Times - 11/15/2009]
'Counterfeit clergy' back DC's same-sex 'marria... [One News Now - 11/14/2009]
D.C. Committee Passes Same-Sex Marriage Bill [Christian Post - 11/13/2009]
D.C. Council girds for fight on gay marriage bill [Washington Post - 11/13/2009]
Gay marriage bill sets Senate record [Herald Sun - 11/12/2009]
Record input for gay marriage inquiry [The Age - 11/12/2009]
RI: Carcieri vetoes bill allowin... [Stateline - 11/11/2009]
Senate punts gay marriage to another day [New York Post - 11/11/2009]
Marriage Equality Opponents Ask Supreme Court t... [Law.com - 11/10/2009]
"True Love in Love Park" Wins $10,000... [Street Insider - 11/09/2009]
"True Love in Love Park" Wins $10,000... [EuroInvestor.co.uk - 11/09/2009]
"True Love in Love Park" Wins $10,000... [Yahoo! Canada - 11/09/2009]
Senator calls on Aussie PM to give MPs a consci... [Fridae - 11/09/2009]
It's Time To Say "I Do'', Mr Rudd [Australian Greens - 11/09/2009]
3. Gay Marriage Battle Lost in Maine [Advocate.com - 11/06/2009]
New York State Senate to Vote On Marriage Equal... [AlterNet.org - 11/06/2009]
Gay marriage backers return to drawing board [San Francisco Chronicle - 11/05/2009]
Fight For Gay Marriage Rights Far From Over [Suite101.com - 11/05/2009]
Maine: Rights shouldn't be subject to a popular... [Washington Post - 11/05/2009]
Down to the wire [National Catholic Reporter - 11/04/2009]
Basic Right Launces New Campaign [Kink.fm - 11/03/2009]
Archdiocese: Homosexual Marriage in D.C. Could ... [Catholic Online - 11/03/2009]
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Religious Freedom And Marriage Equality [The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - 11/19/2009]
 Mark Thompson counters Dreher:[T]he conflict here is definitively not between gay marriage and religious liberty.  It is instead between laws regarding private ...
Michael J. Wilson: DC Archdiocese: Desire to Di... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 11/18/2009]
"If You Don't Buy This Magazine, We'll Kill This Dog" was the headline for the satiric magazine National Lampoon in 1973. Accompanied by this photo of ...
Senate Democrat: Marriage Equality Should Get A... [Daily Intel - 11/13/2009]
"I’m going to assume that my colleagues in both parties who said that they wanted to bring this bill to the floor but felt that it was more important that ...
David Kaufman: Marriage Equality and the Myth o... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 11/11/2009]
Last week's successful repeal of Maine's same-sex marriage laws was a painful reminder that the United States remains far from a "perfect  union". Yet ...
Late afternoon/early evening open thread [Daily Kos - 11/10/2009]
What you missed on Sunday Kos .... In The Case for Karen Armstrong, Devilstower reviewed The Case for God, which is "entertaining and informative" theological ...
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Quigley Calls for Marriage Equality [Rep. Mike Quigley - YouTube Channel - 09/15/2009]
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