June 2009 Blog Posts (7)

The LGBTA Club Of Victorville, CA Is Here.

Hello All My Orange County Friends! I am Dawn Clifford, and I represent a small growing LGBTA Club at Victor Valley College. Our purpose is to get connected with different communities, and help keep the family educated on health, issues, and having fun too. We are located in the high desert of California, off the 15 FWY To Barstow. As the vice president of the club, I would like to extend an invitation to anyone to join us. I know it is a far drive, but maybe there are people out there that… Continue

Added by Dawn Clifford on June 18, 2009 at 10:50am — 1 Comment

Reminder: Seal Beach Canvass this weekend

Come join us to go door-to-door for marriage equality! This Saturday, June 20, starting in Marina Park in Seal Beach at noon. RSVP on the event page here...

http://ocequality.ning.com/events/canvass-for-equality-seal

Hope to see you there!

-TCOC

Added by Team Courage OC on June 15, 2009 at 7:58pm — No Comments

Stephen Colbert addresses D.A.D.T. from Iraq June 9, 2009

Lt. Dan Choi flashes onto the screen as Colbert laughs at the absurdity of Don't Ask, Don't Tell from Baghdad while entertaining our troops. Well worth watching. I wish someone with an I.Q. would put a link to it from here to www.hulu.com where the entire episode can be viewed for free.

Added by allison carr on June 10, 2009 at 10:35pm — No Comments

The Road to 2010

Since the disappointing Supreme Court decision on May 26, 2009, momentum has been building towards placing marriage equality on the ballot in 2010. At this point, it looks like it is going to happen.



So the question is, what are we going to do about it? November 2010 is a long way away. But Team Courage Orange County is not going to wait for the signatures to be collected, for the proposition to be made official, and for the campaigns to kick off. We are building our organization… Continue

Added by Team Courage OC on June 5, 2009 at 6:17pm — No Comments

Gay Penguin Parenting Tips

So gay parenting IS natural! I love this story about a gay penguin couple living in a German zoo who are raising an adopted chick together. Don't you love the fact-based real world? Read the rest of the story… Continue

Added by Misha Houser on June 5, 2009 at 10:12am — No Comments

New Hampshire Becomes 6th State to Approve Marriage Equality

New Hampshire — State legislature passed a compromise Marriage Equality bill that is fully supported by New Hampshire Governor, John Lynch. New Hampshire, becomes the third state to achieve the goal of marriage equality via legislation, and is now the sixth state where same-sex couples can marry legally.

A prior marriage equality bill passed both NH houses, however Gov. Lynch declared that he’d sign the bill only if it included an… Continue

Added by Misha Houser on June 3, 2009 at 4:27pm — No Comments

Summary of the Summit: CA LGBT Leadership Meeting, May 31st 2009

On Sunday May 31st 2009, a day after the huge success of MITM, a leadership summit was held in Fresno California. While only 60 were expected, over 200 leaders and muckrakers from the LGBT movement attended this conference. I was fortunate enough to be among this difficult and wonderful group. For those of you who weren’t able to attend this meeting I have some useful information to help you get involved in this monumental collaboration between… Continue

Added by Chelsea Salem on June 1, 2009 at 3:30pm — 5 Comments




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