June 2012
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Conservative Jewish rabbinic group issues...
A landmark vote last week by the Conservative movement’s rabbinic committee has established rituals for wedding ceremonies for same-sex couples, affirming that same-sex marriages have “the same sense of holiness and joy as that expressed in heterosexual marriages.”
Last week’s position paper, which was adopted by a vote of 13-0, with one abstention, outlines two possible marriage ceremonies...
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WatchUtah gay pride parade draws hundreds of Mormon participants
A gay pride parade in Mormon-heavy Salt Lake City drew thousands of participants, including a few hundred Mormons, whose church has been criticized by gay rights activists for its activism against marriage equality. The Mormon contingent for Sunday’s parade wasn’t made up of gay members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
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Gay bishop backs marriage equality in Maine
Gene Robinson, the first openly gay bishop in the Episcopal Church, married his longtime partner on New Year’s Day 2010 — the day marriage equality became legal in his home state of New Hampshire. Robinson hopes Maine voters follow in its neighbor’s footsteps and legalize marriage equaliyt in a ballot proposal in November. Robinson is coming to Maine on behalf of the campaign...
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itsdominobitchh reblogged your post: Marriage Equality Advocates Gain Corporate Support
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AND JC PENNY. Don’t forget JC Penny.
But of course! Apologies for not including it originally.
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Marriage Equality Advocates Gain Corporate Support
Marriage advocates have a new and powerful ally in corporate America. One by one, national corporations like Microsoft, Starbucks, Boeing and Google are wading into the once-risky business of taking a position supporting marriage equality in states across the country.
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