Friday, May 16, 2008

Same-Sex Marriage Now Legal in California


Link The Golden State's high court struck down that state's ban on same-sex marriage, and now Los Angeles joins thousands of cities prepping for an onslaught of weddings. Among the soon-to-be-hitched is none other than Ellen Degeneres.

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Retired Lesbian Couple Marries in Nursing Home

Link Ruth Pogson, 83, and Beth Aime, 79, have been together since 1995. They were recently able to make it official with a ceremony at a Canadian nursing home. Yep, it's never too late!

The Bathroom Butch Case Gets Settled


Link A woman who was booted out of a restaurant loo for looking too male has reached a settlement with the business. Said Khadijah Farmer, "I’m not the most effeminate woman in the world, nor do I try to be, but people still find it necessary to let me know that they think I’m in the wrong bathroom."

Help For the Toy-Shy


Link Believe it or not, there are gals out there who refuse to buy love utensils. Does doing so mean one is inadequate? A sexual deviant? A repressed nympho? If you're dating someone who's clinging to those myths, here's help in busting them. The myths, that is.

Marriage vs Civil Unions: It's Complicated


Link Almost as complicated as having to annul a marriage and enter a civil union instead to keep your legal spousal-type rights. That's what these gals had to do in order to keep their 30-year relationship intact.

Do Rainbows Cause Humpiness?


Link A Florida high school principal believes that just seeing an image of a rainbow will people to visualize gay sex immediately and lunge for the loins of others. Therefore, no students -- straight or gay -- will be allowed to fly those colors. And then the ACLU stepped in.