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United We Mourn, United We Stand

This article was originally posted on the National Center for Lesbian Rights' website.

The Court Could Not 'Just Say No'

Tragedy compounded. That is what this ignoble decision of the court means for me. The people have been heard and the California Supreme Court upheld Proposition 8 in a decision that will long remind me of philosopher Alfred North Whitehead’s criticism: There is nothing worse than a pseudo-democracy presented to outsiders as the real thing.

I Now Pronounce You Married

On May 15, 2008 the California Supreme Court ruled that a ban on same-sex marriages was unconstitutional. The first same-sex marriages were performed almost a month later on June 16, 2008. Bonnie celebrates with the happy couples at San Francisco City Hall.

Exposing Oppression in Egypt

Up and coming filmmaker Maher Sabry exhibits his passion for human rights activism through his stunning work. All My Life, Sabry’s debut feature length film, is the first unapologetic look into the struggles and pleasures of gay men in Egypt. The film centers on the Queen Boat case of 2001, where fifty-two men were arrested at a

Love on the Job

Stephanie Losee and Helaine Olen are coauthors of the new book Office Mate: The Employee Handbook for Finding—and Managing—Romance on the Job.

Walking the English Streets

How is “prostitution” defined in contemporary society? A prostitute engages in sex, but what is the precise meaning of “sex”: do lap dancers provide “sex”? Does performing sex acts on film count as “sex”? Do strippers provide “sex”? Escorts? While we regularly hear of legal wrangling

Mad About You

May 17: Marcia Valentine is charged with stalking Sandra Bullock. The obsessed fan is also accused of trying run over the actress’s husband. February 15: Han Sup Shin stalks Mayor Gavin Newsom at his apartment building on Valentine’s Day. A restraining order is issued against the forty-two-year-old man. February

The Politics of Marriage

Those familiar with the U.S. political climate over the past few years have witnessed repeated appeals to same-sex marriage as a touchstone political issue. Politicians across the political spectrum have mobilized the “gay marriage” debate to rally conservative and liberal voters alike and bring them to the polls. When compared with

The Right to Pleasure

There’s nothing wrong with me. I want to do this, I’m choosing to do this, and I don’t mind doing this exchange, money for sex. I prefer to do that than have my situation therapized. That was all Dr. Russell Shuttleworth needed to hear before taking his long-time friend and employer—a thirty-three-year old man

A View from Inside: Jackson Bowman

Transgender activist Jackson Bowman talks about his life, transgender rights, and the Steven Stanton case

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