Search Results for: proposition 8
- Videos (7)
- Articles (28)
- Events (1)
- Leaders (0)
- Organizations (0)
- People (0)
- Blog posts (10)
Videos
-
Kathy Griffin and Ryan Eggold get serious about Prop 8
California voters will vote on Proposition 8 on November 4, which is a measure to eliminate marriage rights from same-sex couples. Actors and musicians speak out against the measure, and urge you to use your voice too. Written and Produced by Jonathan "Woody" Woodbeck Directed by Dave O'Brien Editors: Brandon Buck and Amitabh Klemm Production Assistant: Harmonie T. Tangonan
-
On Day Without A Gay, Actual Action introduces themselves to Riverside, CA. Riverside County is an area which had a high percentage of voters support Proposition 8, banning gay marriage. By putting a face to the issue at hand, they serve the community at a public rose garden.
-
Gavin Newsom on Prop 8, Social Media, & and His Run For Governor
-
Gavin Newsom on Prop 8, Social Media, & and His Run For Governor
-
Harvey Milk was the first openly-gay man to be elected to public office in the US in 1977. His most recognized speech, "You Cannot Live On Hope Alone," was given in 1978, shortly before he was assassinated.
-
Join The Impact | Fight The H8 | CT
November 15, 2008 | http://JoinTheImpact.com | http://FightTheH8.org | Hartford, CT Soundtrack Looted Fires by Jenny Dalton | http://www.jennydalton.com A Bug's Life March (inst) by Qui Custodientes Custodient | http://www.strangecloudmusic.com/qcc.htm Part of the http://PodsafeMusicNetwork.com
-
Day Without a Gay: Riverside Response
The gay marriage protests have run their courses, the town hall meetings are ongoing, and people are looking for the next step. Causecast and Actual Action invite you to participate in RIVERSIDE RESPONSE, to coincide with the “Day without a Gay” on December 10th, 2008. We’ll be coordinating a community service project in Riverside, CA, an area that did not support Proposition 8 and marriage equality. We hope to introduce ourselves through a day of community service, putting faces to the issue at hand. Please check actualaction.org or causecast.org for more details.
Articles
-
Five Movies That Won't Sway Homophobes
In the midst of a historical time in the gay rights movement, we thought we'd compile a list of movies that, despite good intentions, won't win over everyone.
-
The Need For Economic Sanctions in Burma
Adhering to Aung San Suu Kyi's nonviolent movement, economic sanctions are the most efficient way to weaken the power of Burma's illegitimate government.
-
Brad Pitt Donates $100,000 To Fight Same-Sex Marriage Ban
Brad Pitt has donated $100,000 to help fight the ban on gay marriage in California. The actor is hoping that the money will help fight Proposition 8 which wo... -
This Ain't A Scene, It's A Donations Race
While some bands like U2 are known for their philanthropic efforts, some simply aren’t. Fall Out Boy is one of those bands. However, they're doing everything... -
Deepak Chopra on Gay Marriage and the Democratic Hazard
What gives the anti-gay marriage forces their influence comes down to moral hazard.
-
Pro-Prop 8 Organizers Use Mafia Tactics, Apple Stands Up To Them
The debate over gay marriage has gone from the private sector into the business sector.
-
Mad Props - A Simple Ballot Proposition Primer for All 50 States
With the snarling of citizens, the buffoonery of political pundits, where can you get unbiased information?
-
Protect Equal Rights and Freedom
The election is finally upon us, and as vital as it is that we vote for the right person, we also need to make sure we vote for the right laws and propositions.
-
Obama Wins. Human Rights Declares (un)Victory as Prop 8 Passes
Dave O'Brien blogs about election night and his reaction to California's passing of the gay marriage ban, Proposition 8.
-
MAD PROPS 2- 2008 Proposition and Election Results
Drumroll, please. Here are the results for ballot initiatives during the 2008 elections most important to the organizations and leaders on Causecast.
-
13,000 march against Prop 8 in Silver Lake, CA
Some 13,000 protesters took to the streets of Los Angeles' Silver Lake district as large demonstrations continued across the state against Prop. 8.
-
Does Schwarzenegger Want To Terminate Prop 8?
While many liberals don't like Schwarzenegger, they should give props to him about this.
Events
- Day Without A Gay Location: Everywhere!
Blog posts
-
Proposition 8 Underscores California’s Struggle to Achieve Sustainability
California’s Proposition 8 is wrong. While I am a big proponent that my blogs should be nonpartisan, I feel strongly about that first sentence, and more strongly that it has nothing to do with p...
-
Homophobia on the Bus in a Post-Proposition 8 World
I was taking the bus home on Tuesday when we passed a "No on Proposition 8" rally in Santa Monica. The bus driver surveyed the situation and exclaimed loud enough for the passengers to hear, "so...
-
Join the No on Proposition 8: Statewide Election Visibility Sign Up Be part of the largest grassroots visibility effort this state has ever seen. Picture it: 10,000 people from Eureka to San...
-
I have had it with Prop 8 and all the venom it has created! Why is this stupid Proposition on the table at all? Why is a state constitution defining marriage; what the H*** happened to separati...
-
A lot of people probably notice the “religious” tattoos I have on my arm and back. While this might leave me pigeonholed in many people’s minds, I have hope that people will get to know me and see ...
-
Last Tuesday was bittersweet for me as a gay man living in California. On the one hand, we'd elected our nation's first black President, who, in his victory speech mentioned gay people by name in ...
-
In The News: California passes LGBT Domestic Violence Bill
Sacramento, Thurs. May 14 – The California State Assembly passed the LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bi-sexual or Transgender) Domestic Violence Services Bill along party lines, with all 44 Democrats present v...
-
I got my idea from a featured blog, the one talking about the Holocaust Museum shooting. The post was talking about the shooting at the Holocaust Museum and it had President Obama's quote on the...
-
There Is Still Hope For California
Good news on the LGBT front for Californians! Just this week, Governor Schwarzenegger signed not two* but three** bills for LGBT rights in California. The first was to make Harvey Milk Day offici...
-
The Quick Hit Primer for California Medical Marijuana Law*
In 1996, California voters passed landmark legislation allowing marijuana to be used for medical purposes. Since then, additional resolutions and court precedents have been cultivating the medical...
