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Same-Sex Marriage

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2012

    Rappers On Gay Marriage: "Only An Issue To A Simpleton"

    Some rappers happen to be thoughtful, intelligent people. Each week, Rocks Off will have some of them here discussing issues relevant to their culture. This Week's Panel: Scarface, D-Risha, O.N.E., Kyle Hubbard, Scooby, Chane, Renzo, Preemo, Show, Yung Truth, CB Kings Not Invited: Manny Pacquiao ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2012

    A GAY ISLAND??: The Best & Worst Facebook Responses To Bun B Supporting Gay Marriage

    When President Barack Obama said in an interview last week that he supported same-sex marriage, it lit up the Internet with discussion. The dialogue split between those championing the president's words, and his detractors damning him (again) for going against what they saw as biblical and social no ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 9, 2012

    Annise Parker Tweets Her Joy on Obama's Gay-Marriage Announcement

    Mayor Annise Parker has tweeted her joy -- if not astonishment -- at President Obama's announcement today that he endorses same-sex marriage. "Wow! I was wrong. Call from White House. The President has stepped up and stated his support for recognizing relationships...like mine!-a" Parker got a cal ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2011

    The Rightwing Attack Ads Coming Against Rick Perry

    Rick Perry is generally not a man to be out-rightwinged, but he may see an attempt in the GOP primary. He'll keep citing his Limbaugh-Tea Party bona fides, but there are ways for opponents to put doubt, if not fear, into the hearts of voters considering him. Here's how four attack ads from the rig ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2011

    Houstonian Says His Gay Marriage Should Prevent Deportation

    A marriage is a marriage, right?​KHOU has an interesting story about a gay Houstonian who is arguing that his marriage to a U.S. citizen should prevent his deportation. Normally a no-brainer, but in this case the marriage is between two guys who tied the knot in California. The man's name wa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2011

    33 Years of Pride Houston Celebrates NASA, Marriage Equality

    Theo SantosA reveler at Houston's 33rd annual Pride celebration.​Photos from the 33rd annual Houston Pride Festival and Parade are in our slideshow. Houston's 33rd annual Pride Parade took on an emotional note just a day after New York became the sixth state in the U.S. to pass a law guarante ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2011

    Texans Love Gay Marriage/Civil Unions, Kinda

    If it's good enough for Springfield....​Texas, you are filled with homo-loving, or at least homo-live-and-let-live, people. You're supposed to hate the idea of gays period, much less giving them any sort of rights like straights have earned through their Leviticus-quoting ways. But a new poll ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2011

    Freedom to Marry Marchers: No More Mr. Nice Gay

    Photos by Bradley Basker​See pics from yesterday's "Big Gay Wedding," the largest and longest-running commitment ceremony in Houston, also organized by the Foundation for Family and Marriage Equality. Members of the Foundation for Family and Marriage Equality, along with a crowd of protesters ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 6, 2010

    Uncivil Unions

    Unhinged Productions stages a world premiere

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2009

    Radnofsky's Claim About Texas Marriages Is Quite A Stretch

    ​Houston lawyer Barbara Ann Radnofsky, who plans to challenge Greg Abbott as a Democratic candidate in next year's Attorney General race, must feel that the spotlight isn't shining bright enough from her speaking gig at tonight's Tarrant County Young Democrats Gubernatorial Forum at Texas Christia ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2009

    Montrose Does Its Part To Protest California's Prop 8 Decision

    Photo by Melanie PangAfter waiting in anticipation to hold either a party or a protest, the LGBT community can take another collective exasperated sigh. It's back to the grind after Tuesday's California Supreme Court ruled to uphold Proposition 8, but also maintain the validity of approximately 18, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2008

    Art Rock: Gay Marriage, Black Congress and the Assholes at Rudyard's

    Photo by Melanie PangAfter waiting in anticipation to hold either a party or a protest, the LGBT community can take another collective exasperated sigh. It's back to the grind after Tuesday's California Supreme Court ruled to uphold Proposition 8, but also maintain the validity of approximately 18, ... More >>

  • Culture

    September 18, 2008

    SPECIAL CATHOLIC EDITION

    Photo by Melanie PangAfter waiting in anticipation to hold either a party or a protest, the LGBT community can take another collective exasperated sigh. It's back to the grind after Tuesday's California Supreme Court ruled to uphold Proposition 8, but also maintain the validity of approximately 18, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 21, 2008

    Regrets Only

    Paul Rudnick gives us a day without gays

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2007

    We Got It Covered: Last Night's GLBT Forum for Democratic Presidential Candidates

    Paul Rudnick gives us a day without gays

  • News

    July 27, 2006

    Changes in Attitude

    When voters elected Martha Wong, they thought they were sending a moderate Republican to Austin. Critics say once there, she took a right turn. Now her district is rethinking its representation.

  • Calendar

    January 19, 2006

    Unholy Matrimony

    Dubya would be aghast at Here Come the Brides

  • News

    February 10, 2005

    Mixed Blessings

    Opposing sides will grapple over gay issues this week

  • Best of Houston

    September 23, 2004

    Best Court Ruling

    Opposing sides will grapple over gay issues this week

  • News

    June 28, 2001

    The Transgender Menace Next Door

    She's here. She's queer. The neighbors are used to it.

  • News

    February 22, 2001

    Dodging Bullets

    With a battle looming, gays and their supporters seek high ground

  • News

    June 17, 1999

    What's in a Name (and Sex) Change?

    A preacher accuses the judiciary of allowing same-sex marriage fraud

  • News

    April 29, 1999

    Left Standing at the Church Door

    Bering Methodist stops all weddings if there can't be gay marriages

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