a calculated campaign to blame gay men for the church's own criminal conduct in fostering and covering up decades of sex abuse. |
Apparently Iran, which President Bush has deemed part of the 'Axis of Evil,' is a suitable partner when it comes to discriminating against gay people. |
For his entire adult life, John Roberts has been a disciple of and promoted a political and legal ideology that is antithetical to an America that embraces all, including lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, ... I have no doubt he's an accomplished lawyer and an affable dinner companion, but that doesn't make him any less a mortal danger to equal rights for gay people, reproductive freedom and affirmative action. |
For his entire adult life, John Roberts has been a disciple of and promoted a political and legal ideology that is antithetical to an America that embraces all, including lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. I have no doubt he's an accomplished lawyer and an affable dinner companion, but that doesn't make him any less a mortal danger to equal rights for gay people, reproductive freedom and affirmative action. |
From the beginning, Mrs. King understood that homophobia is hate, and hate has no place in the Beloved Community that she and Dr. King envisioned for our nation and our world. |
Giving a speaking opportunity to anyone from the ex-gay movement is wrong. It needs to be repudiated at every step, not given a pulpit. |
Houston is responsible for 30 percent of the vote in an off-election year like this, |
I had very high hopes about this decision. |
I think in the past they wouldn't take our money and they would insult us to our face. I think going forward they're going to take our money and their going keep insults quiet, but their policies have to change. |
I think people have thought more about gay families in the last two years than in the previous 30. |
I think we're back in gear with Ford. They responded to each of the concerns we raised in a positive way. It's a great outcome. |
It is repugnant that the self-proclaimed 'leader of the free world' will align itself with bigots and tyrants at the drop of a hat to advance the right wing's virulently anti-gay agenda. |
It was a much needed victory for the national movement because we've experienced so many defeats over the last year over marriage equality. It shows that dogged grassroots organizing can lead to crucial wins at a statewide level. |
It will be up to us to determine if the [Monday] announcement meets our expectations. We expressed our outrage that there had been a meeting with AFA at all. We were forthright about various levels of miscommunication that had come out of Ford. |
Never before has the House of Representatives voted to protect transgender people in any way, |