Editor's Note: With same-sex marriage now legal in California, mothers across India and other countries hope their kids will finally get married, writes NAM editor Sandip Roy.
SAN FRANCISCO - When I left India for America, my aunts worried about who I might end up marrying. "I hope you'll marry another Bengali," an aunt told me. Over the years that relaxed to, "I hope she's a Hindu, even if she's not Bengali." Then it became, "At least another Indian," until finally we reached, "I hope you'll get married to someone before we all die."
She probably didn't mean another man. Full story...
There are a lot of us in the gay community that are talking about second-class status because of the passage of proposition 8 in California.
Princeton University students in light of the passage of proposition 8 banning equal marriage rights in California have come up with "Princeton Proposition 8".
Jasmyne Cannick has been raging against us calling the millions of outraged people protesting against anti-gay laws a civil rights movement.
When host Joy Behar asked if he feels the same about gay rights, he said that the two were "a different set of rights," and suggested that the gay rights movement hasn't suffered enough violence to be a real .
This is the full one hour BBC documentary on the Westboro Baptist Church (The Phelp's Family), and their aggressive campaign to let America know it's doomed.
Violence Inciter "Bounty Killer" Granted Visa by U.K. Anti-gay reggae artist Bounty Killer is seen below saying violence inciting homophobic commentary.
On Friday, members of the Murray State Alliance performed live homosexual acts on campus in the Free Speech Zone.
On 365gay.com, they have a commentary by Bob Shimmin, Vice President of the food and beverage department of Cinemark Theaters.
On Friday the 21st he will have discrimination attorney Gloria Allred, president of the Human Rights Campaign Joe Solmonese, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, Pastor Jim Garlow, president of National Organization of Marriage Maggie Gallagher and co-campaign manager for the Yes on 8 Campaign Jeff Flint.
Saturday.
Margaret Cho is MC.
Unity in Diversity... Equality for All! Sacramento, CA 2pm - 6pm
Join GLBT individuals and organizations, PFLAG and our straight brothers and sisters at a peaceful outreach on the steps of the California state capital building at 2:00pm on November 22nd.
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