June 16, 2008
Cute couple
Filed by Bil Browning | June 16, 2008 | 11:36 PM |Celebrants outside San Francisco City Hall on 6-16-08...Read More
Let your hands do the talking
Filed by Bil Browning | June 16, 2008 | 11:33 PM |California Marriage Equality - San Francisco...Read More
Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
Filed by Bil Browning | June 16, 2008 | 11:14 PM |What kind of celebration can you have in San Francisco without the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence?...Read More
Down and out in Beverly Hills
Filed by Bil Browning | June 16, 2008 | 11:13 PM |This woman was escorted from the area just before the ceremony was to take place...she kept yelling that this was not a marriage and this was not the will of the people....Read More
Answer the question
Filed by Bil Browning | June 16, 2008 | 11:11 PM |Celebrant outside of San Francisco City Hall...Read More
Outside San Francisco City Hall
Filed by Bil Browning | June 16, 2008 | 11:09 PM |Demonstration and celebration outside of San Francisco City Hall collide...Read More
The Lady in Red
Filed by Bil Browning | June 16, 2008 | 11:05 PM |Celebrant outside of San Francisco City Hall...Read More
California Marriage Protestors - San Francisco
Filed by Bil Browning | June 16, 2008 | 11:04 PM |Protestors outside of City Hall in San Francisco...Read More
This time they were not denied
Filed by Bil Browning | June 16, 2008 | 10:56 PM |Robin cries during the ceremony. She and Diane came to the Beverly Hills Courthouse for eight years trying to get a marriage license - this time they were not denied. Gloria Allred is in the background....Read More
The toast
Filed by Bil Browning | June 16, 2008 | 10:53 PM |Robin Tyler and Diane Olson have a ceremonial Jewish religious toast....Read More
Tyler and Olson arrive
Filed by Bil Browning | June 16, 2008 | 10:50 PM |Robin Tyler and Diane Olson arrive at the courthouse....Read More
Irwin and Faderman
Filed by Bil Browning | June 16, 2008 | 10:45 PM |Phyllis Irwin, 79, with historian Lillian Faderman, 67, who've been together for 36 years....Read More
Anti-gay marriage protestors
Filed by Bil Browning | June 16, 2008 | 9:43 PM |Man, she was nervous....Read More
Anti-marriage protestors in San Francisco
Filed by Bil Browning | June 16, 2008 | 9:28 PM |Christian anti-marriage protestors in San Francisco on Monday afternoon....Read More
Gay wedding cake
Filed by Bil Browning | June 16, 2008 | 9:13 PM |Elaborate cake for gay men - at Cake & Art in WeHo, CA...Read More
Barela and Burritt
Filed by Bil Browning | June 16, 2008 | 9:01 PM |F. Damion Barela and Scott Burritt came to WeHo park to check out where the weddings - including theirs - will take place tomorrow. "It's such a celebration for us - such a victory for everyone, for civil rights,"...Read More
Watch California marriages live tonight
Filed by Bil Browning | June 16, 2008 | 8:00 PM |Thought I'd throw this tip out there for Projectors... You can watch TV coverage of the first gay weddings tonight at www.cbs5.com. They have satellite trucks all over the state streaming back video....Read More
Looking for that day to arrive
Filed by Bil Browning | June 16, 2008 | 7:00 PM |Sometimes, when you're in the middle of a long task and the end is nowhere in sight, it feels as if you haven't accomplished anything. You want to give up - or at least slack off - because there is...Read More
It's Black Music Month!
Filed by Monica Roberts | June 16, 2008 | 6:00 PM |For me, June is not just the month in which I celebrate my transgender sisters kicking off the modern GLBT rights movement nearly 40 years ago at New York's Stonewall Inn. It's Black Music Month as well! While June is...Read More
"Prayers For Bobby" Starring Sigourney Weaver
Filed by Eric Marcus | June 16, 2008 | 5:00 PM |In 1983 Mary Griffith's twenty-year-old son, Bobby, jumped off a freeway overpass and landed in the path of an eighteen-wheel truck. Bobby, who was deeply religious like the rest of his family, had hoped that God would heal him of...Read More
Big Love Trumps Mr. Big
Filed by Kate Clinton | June 16, 2008 | 4:00 PM |Clinton Gals and Obama Gals, why can't we all get along? Let's take a cue from the gals in Sex and the City. You might have missed the opening week of SATC because you were consumed with the last installments...Read More
My Marriage Decision
Filed by Waymon Hudson | June 16, 2008 | 3:00 PM |This is an exciting day for our community. Marriage Equality is a reality in California. It's a day for celebration and reflection. Here on Bilerico, there has been much discussion about the importance of "marriage" and the fight for equality....Read More
Glenn Murphy pleads guilty
Filed by Alex Blaze | June 16, 2008 | 2:00 PM |About a year ago, Glenn Murphy, then-president of the Young Republicans National Federation and chairman of the Clark County Republican Party was accused of giving another young Republican a blow job while the latter was passed out after a party...Read More
An open letter to today's happy newlyweds
Filed by Guest Blogger | June 16, 2008 | 1:00 PM |Editor's Note: Lena Dahlstrom is a crossdresser from the San Francisco Bay area who also performs as a drag queen under the stage name "Joie de Vivre." She always gets teary-eyed at weddings. First let me offer my congratulations on...Read More
Constitutional Amendment to Ban Gay Marriage in Puerto Rico Fails
Filed by Waymon Hudson | June 16, 2008 | 12:00 PM |From the AP: Puerto Rico's house of representatives has denied a measure to toughen a ban on same-sex marriage. Rep. Victor García San Inocencio says Resolution 99 failed on Thursday to make it to the house floor for voting, effectively...Read More
Pride '08 - who is standing on whose shoulders?
Filed by Cathy Renna | June 16, 2008 | 12:00 PM |Rosemary took in her first Pride parade in Washington DC this weekend (if she comes to me as a teenager and says "hey, I went to NY Pride when I was in the baby Bjorn at six months," I'll be...Read More
Enduring Love
Filed by Kate Kendell | June 16, 2008 | 11:00 AM |This morning, I woke up with such a full heart and an amazing sense of déjà vu. Today I am going to San Francisco City Hall, to the mayor's office, and will witness history. I will be surrounded by familiar...Read More
McCain on habeas corpus
Filed by Ed Team | June 16, 2008 | 7:30 AM |"I think it's one of the worst decisions in history." --John McCain on the Supreme Court reinstating habeas corpus last week...Read More
John McCain debates himself
Filed by Waymon Hudson | June 16, 2008 | 7:00 AM |iPhone users: Click to watch John McCain debates himself when it comes to agreeing with Bush....Read More
