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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The first federal case to decide if the U.S. Constitution prevents states from stopping same-sex weddings came to an anti-climatic break Wednesday after a judge heard nearly 12 days of wide-ranging testimony on the meaning of marriage, the nature of sexual orientation, and the role of religion in shaping attitudes about […]

On Monday, January 25th, the 10th day of the Prop 8 case being heard in San Francisco, Ted Olson and David Boies, attorneys for the plaintiffs, rested their case. Now, the defense team makes their case… The Washington Post reports… Kenneth Miller, a professor at Claremont McKenna College who teaches California politics and researches ballot

Dear Community Members/Leaders.   Based on the volunteer-driven Neighborhood Team model that proved successful during the Obama campaign, our Neighborhood Equality Teams provide an opportunity for everyone to be involved in the movement for equality. The most valuable work we can do right now is talk with Californians neighbor-to- neighbor and build power for progressive

YOU could help The Trevor Project win $1 million.   The Trevor Project is one of 100 finalists in the Chase Community Giving Challenge, a contest through Facebook to award $5 million to charities.   Over 1,000,000 people voted during Round 1 to determine the top 100 charities. But that was just the beginning.  

This video explains a part of the back story of the current Prop 8 trial. Much more of the story can be read about in a compelling article from The New Yorker… The New Yorker – A Risky Proposal

For the best up to minute information on the Federal Prop 8 case, visit The American Foundation for Equal Rights which is the group bringing the case against Prop 8. This site is the best resource for information about the trial, although we have provided various other links to keep track of the proceedings. From

We need Obama to be the fierce advocate he promised to be. Tell him we need his support and sign the EQCA petition below. Pass it on the friends and family as well. Thank you!! http://www.eqca.org/site/apps/ka/ct/contactus.asp?c=kuLRJ9MRKrH&b=5574543&en=btJPI0MEI9LKK2ONIdLKJ8PPIlJYJ4OJKdKUL6PPItL9G