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6-Year-Old Explains Gay Marriage
It really is this simple! At first, this little boy's mind is blown by two men who call themselves husbands. "You married each other???
Speed Read! Wedding Bells Ring For Gay Couples in DC
- First same-sex couple in DC says "I do" — CNN
- Photos from Alexander McQueen's final collection — Fashionologie
- Congress still debating abortion and health care — Jezebel
- Sandra Bullock's Oscar worth less than Jeff Bridges's? — Vulture
- Have a foreign lover? Google's translation tool might kill language barrier — NY Times
- Top WTF moments from last night's Gossip Girl — BuzzSugar
DC Legalizes Gay Marriage, Loses Social Services
The nation's capitol is now the sixth jurisdiction in the US where gay couples can marry. But as wedding bells ring today for happy couples, the local Catholic Church sounded the alarm. Following Congress's approval of DC's same-sex marriage law, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington decided to no longer offer health insurance to any spouses of employees in order to avoid covering gay spouses.
Betty Wayne: Voulez-Vous a Civil Union?
User Betty Wayne posted this story in the France Group in our TrèsSugar Community.
I just learned this and wanted to share: gay marriage is almost-sort-of legal in France! A Pact Civil de Solidarité (or PaCS) is a civil union between two people of any sex who wish to combine their debts, contracts, and assets.
Portia de Rossi on Her New Role as Gay-Marriage Advocate
Portia de Rossi may be best known for her roles on Ally McBeal, Arrested Development, and Better Off Ted, but it's her role as Mrs. Ellen DeGeneres that may make her mark. As Ellen's fame skyrockets as Judge Ellen on American Idol, Portia hopes she'll find a larger audience, too.
She talked to The Advocate about how she stumbled into her role as America's next gay-marriage spokesperson, and why she wouldn't have it any other way.
The Prop 8 Revolution Will Be Televised (Sort of)
After the Supreme Court blocked a plan to broadcast the trial of California's same-sex marriage ban on YouTube, two filmmakers have found a loophole. Using the transcripts and lookalike actors (including Oscar-nominated Tess Harper and 24's Gregory Itzin) to play the judge, lawyers, plaintiffs, defendants, and witnesses, the filmmakers are reenacting the trial of Proposition 8 and posting it on YouTube. While E!
Grab Bag! The McCain Women Say No to Prop 8
- Cindy and Meghan McCain: Pro-gay marriage — Huffington Post
- Air New Zealand cougar ad both funny and offensive? — The Frisky
- Four things guys worry about during sex — Glamour
- Do women actually have dating checklists? — Jezebel
- The "Pussy Pump" — Sex craze or sex crazy?
Barack Obama: Gay-Marriage Ban Supporter?
When it comes to gay issues, President Obama swings both ways. Ignoring what he has or hasn't accomplished yet, even Obama's campaign promises were conflicted. He promised to end Don't Ask, Don't Tell (still waiting), help repeal the Defense of Marriage Act (coming soon?), and he has signed an anti-hate crime bill into law, as promised.
Speed Read! Mexico City Legalizes Gay Marriage
- Mexico City's legislature legalized gay marriage yesterday, becoming the vanguard of Latin America's gay rights movement — Christian Science Monitor
- Hipsters now live in trailers — Daily Intel
- A California court fails to dismiss Roman Polanski's case but suggests he should request to be sentenced in absentia — LA Times
- Health care's abortion compromises pleases no one — Jezebel
- Crucial scientific study reveals women can't park as well as men — Telegraph
- Is Avatar a feminist movie? — Double X
- Wolf Blitzer spits his game with Shakira — Lemondrop
Rhode Island Governor Vetoes Same-Sex Funeral Rights
Rhode Island's state legislature thought it would be a good idea to give same-sex partners the right to plan each other's funerals when one partner passes away. It's a right married couples have, of course. But Gov.
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