The law enacted last week, allowing same-gender couples to legally marry in the District of Columbia, is a governmental matter. Yet, as a member of the...
While some religious organizations are grabbing headlines with their same-sex marriage protests, an equally passionate group of Christians rejoices in the District of Columbia’s new marriage...
It seems like yesterday, when in May 1993, the Hawaii Supreme Court ruled that existing marriage laws discriminated against gays and lesbians, a ruling our D.C....
This week, the District of Columbia completed a long journey to full civil equality for its LGBT residents. The images of happy couples leaving the D.C....
Watching couples marry on March 9 will be truly inspiring
There’s been much hard earned celebrating in D.C. this week, as the first same-sex couples obtained marriage license applications. The first wedding ceremonies are scheduled to...
Marriage is either an anachronism or it isn’t. But maybe that’s too simplistic. Maybe it’s anachronistic for many — at least, the kind of lifelong monogamy...
It has certainly been quite a month for gay Republicans. Earlier this month, there was a Senate hearing on repealing “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” a Clinton-era...
In late August 2008, I had the opportunity to attend the Democratic National Convention. I listened carefully to the speeches of Michelle Obama, Hillary Clinton, and...
Despite the chorus of complaints about the long wait for change and our growing collective impatience with President Obama and this Congress, LGBT rights advocates are...