Friday, June 26, 2015 ~ Gay marriage declared legal across the US in historic supreme court ruling With 5-4 ruling in Obergefell v Hodges, justices determine right to marriage equality is protected under constitution in decision hailed as ‘victory of love’ Rainbow-coloured lights shine on the White House to celebrate todays US supreme court ruling. …
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Pentagon Gay Pride Event Marks New Era of Gay Rights in Military
(Alex Wong/Getty Images) By Melanie Batley | Wednesday, 10 Jun 2015 12:42 PM A married gay Army general introduced his spouse at a Pentagon event attended by many of the military’s top brass, during an event to mark a new era of gay rights in the military,The Washington Times reported. “My husband, Lucas, is sitting up …
You’re More Polyamorous Than You Think By Rosie Wilby
Back in April, Helen Croydon’s New Statesman article entitled “Screw The Fairytale” sparked quite some heated debate from vociferous defenders of the ideal exclusive lifelong partnership. I too have faced occasionally challenging and often fascinating questions as I have toured my comedy show posing the question: Is Monogamy Dead? Yet I’ve come to realize that …
News: Jada Pinkett Smith Opens Up About Marriage to Will Smith, Says “I’m Not His Watcher”
by FRANCESCA BACARDI http://www.eonline.com/news/662850/jada-pinkett-smith-opens-up-about-marriage-to-will-smith-says-i-m-not-his-watcher Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic Jada Pinkett Smith married Will Smith when she was very young, but that doesn’t mean she wants her children to follow in her footsteps. “Heck yeah, don’t do it,” she advised when she stopped by The Howard Stern Showon SiriusXM. “Thank God I have a husband who is …
Probably The Best Birth Announcement Ever
TUE DEC 02, 2014 AT 01:38 PM PST Probably the best birth announcement ever Getting passed around on Twitter and Facebook today is the heartwarming image of the new-and-improved birth announcement for Elizabeth Anne Bogert (b. 1995). Bogert told his parents that he was identifying as a man and his parents knocked it out of …
POLYS: OUT YOURSELF (I did) & END PLURALISTIC IGNORANCE: Web Radio, Article by Janet Kira Lessin
I discovered I was polyamorous in 1990 when I fell in love with Ed,a man I met on the internet. He was married. So was I. We fell in love with each other but not out of love with our spouses and felt awful, at first, then came to understand through internet groups and research …
SAME SEX MARRIAGE NOW A FEDERAL RIGHT; POLYAMOROUS MARRIAGE’S NEXT: Web Radio & Article
On this program, which you can hear when you click the arrow above, Janet Kira and Dr. Sasha Lessin discuss the defeat of the Republicans’ Defense of Marriage Act, (DOMA). We hope this defeat of the religious right’s attempt to cram their values down all of our throats will pave the path to a federal …
DOMA REPEAL MEANS MOVEMENT MOMENTUM FOR POLY PLURAL MARRIAGE by Janet Kira Lessin
Today (06/26/13) the DOMA (Defense of Marriage Act) was overturned and Proposition 8 dismissed so now same sex marriages are available in California. Thirteen of the 50 U.S. states plus Washington, D.C., have legalized gay marriage. Many states permit domestic partnerships. We’re getting closer. With today’s victories, there’s only 37 more to go. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Same-sex_marriage_status_in_the_United_States_by_state …