At the Oscars yesterday evening several celebrities including the entire cast of Milk and Anne Hathaway’s father all wore a white knot. Why you ask? To show their support for marriage equality. You can find more information here. If you make a donation the organization will send you a white knot free. Otherwise send a [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Prop 8’
Wear a White Knot for Equality
Posted in Politics, tagged LGBT Rights, Marriage Equality, Oscars white Knot, Prop 8, White Knot for Equality on February 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
COURAGE CAMPAIGN: INVALIDATE PROP 8
Posted in Politics, tagged Courage Campaign, Invalidate Prop 8, nulify same sex marriages, Prop 8, Regina Spektor, Supreme Court Prop 8 on February 10, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Please sign this online letter to stop the Supreme Court from nullifying the 18,000 same sex marriages which were granted before the passing of Proposition 8. Check out the video of happy couples being married and asking to not be forced into divorce.
Letter From Courage Campaign:
We, the undersigned, share President Barack Obama’s view that “for [...]
You Want Anonymity? I Don’t Think So
Posted in Politics, tagged LGBT Rights, No on Prop 8, Prop 8, Yes on 8 on January 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday the Associated Press published an article on how contributors to the Yes on Prop 8 campaign want their donations to be anonymous and for their names to be removed from the proposition’s website. So you financially support a proposition which disregards a basic civil right and then you don’t want to publicly support your decision? [...]
Light Up the Night for Equality
Posted in Politics, tagged Equal Rights, Equality, Gay, Join the Impact, Light Up the Night for Equality, Politics, Prop 8, Rights on December 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On December 20th in cities around the nation people who believe in equal rights will be holding candle light vigils. Check out www.jointheimpact.com to find your city. Please remember we are all created equal. Happy Holidays!
-Koop
Prop 8: The Musical (?)
Posted in Music, Politics, tagged Adam Shankman, Allison Janney, Andy Ritcher, CA, Jack Black, John C. Reily, Kathy Najimy, Margaret Cho, Maya Rudolph, Musical, Neil Patrick Harris, Prop 8, Rashida Jones, Sarah Chalke, Vote on December 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Oh yes our fantastic Gays and friends of the Gays have made a spoof Prop 8 musical. Check it out at www.funnyordie.com
Sorry I can’t embed it! Directed and Produced by Adam Shankman exclusively for Funny or Die.
-Koop
More Thoughts on Prop 8: Canadian Style
Posted in Music, Politics, tagged Laugh Rage Cry, Prop 8, Sara Quin, Spinner, Tegan Quin on November 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Yes, I have a semi-weird obsession with Tegan and Sara Quin and yes, I promised not to post on them so much, but the problem is they have a profound way of simply nailing it on the head. Below are each sisters blog from spinner.com on their feelings on Proposition 8. It’s been over a week now [...]
Join the Impact: National Gay Rights Protest, Saturday Nov. 15th
Posted in Politics, tagged Join the Impact, Nov 15, Politics, Prop 8, Protest, United States, Vote on November 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This Saturday across the United States a united front will protest for Gay Rights, Equality for All. Though the night before is my birthday party I will be in downtown LA fighting to not be a second class citizen. Please check http://jointheimpact.wetpaint.com/ to find your city, time, and place for the protest. Please [...]
Gay Rights: One Step forward, Ten steps Back
Posted in Politics, tagged Equality, Gay, Obama, Politics, Prop 8, Rights, United States on November 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
To all our readers, I never intended for our blog to be about gay rights. But the issue is important to me and I feel I have to get the word out.
On Tuesday night I could not have been prouder than to elect an African American President. For the first time in a very [...]
Vote! Californians please Vote No on Prop 8
Posted in Politics, tagged LA Times, McCain, Obama, Politics, Prop 8, Vote on November 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I couldn’t put it better than Jessi has already stated so I’m not going to try. Personally I voted weeks ago, thank you absentee voting. California is one, I believe of 5, states which allows propositions on the national campaign. And trust me, you have to do your research to understand these propositions. Today, I [...]
Tegan and Sara: Support Vote No on Prop 8
Posted in Music, Politics, tagged CA, Politics, Prop 8, Tegan and Sara, Voting on October 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Over the past weekend Tegan and Sara played four sold out shows in Los Angeles at The Music Box. In the lobby at each performance, the Support Voting No on Prop 8 campaigners set up a table and recruited volunteers. During their performances, Tegan and Sara each took turns asking Californians to please Vote No [...]