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Um, actually there *is* a right side of history; obviously  »  Good As You
This is just a silly thing to say: "It’s not accurate to say the times have relegated the defense of marriage to the geriatric ward. And there’s no such thing as being on the “right” or “wrong” side of history. There’s only being on the right or wrong side of truth." —Ryan Anderson and Andrew Walker, both of the anti-gay Heritage Foundation, writing for Citizen, the magazine of the anti-gay Focus on Family It's one of those things that anti-LGBT people tells themselves in order to feel good about their work, both here in the now and (especially) in a commemorative ...
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Posted:  5/23 8:22pm
YouGov Again Show No Basis For Tory Jitters Over #EqualMarriage  »  Walk This World With Me
Let's take a look at this weekend's YouGov poll which has a number of questions on same-sex marriage. I think it will make sad reading for those desperately trying to make same-sex marriage into a storm to bring down David Cameron. The first question was "Which of the following issues will be important to you in deciding how you vote at the next election? Please tick up to three or four" Out 17 options same-sex marriage came 12th (beating out "Other", "None of these" and "Animal Rights") in terms of importance in influencing votes and got only 7% overall ...
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Posted:  5/19 1:35pm
Brazil Appears To Have Legalized Marriage Equality Nationwide  »  The Mad Professah Lectures
It appears as if a court decision in Brazil may have legalized marriage equality nationwide.The New York Times reports: RIO DE JANEIRO — The council overseeing Brazil’s judiciary ruled on Tuesday that notary publics cannot refuse to perform same-sex marriage ceremonies, a decision that opens the way for gay couples across Latin America’s largest country to marry.  The move by the National Council of Justice, a 15-member panel led by Joaquim Barbosa, the chief justice of the nation’s high court, effectively legalizes gay marriage throughout Brazil, legal scholars here said. The decision follows legislation in twoneighboring countries, Argentina and Uruguay, ...
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Posted:  5/17 10:44am