May 16, 2009
Best of Bilerico this week
Filed by Bil Browning | May 16, 2009 6:00 PM |Every weekend we share the best posts from the past week on Bilerico Project and include a post from each state level site too. Here's our most popular and interesting posts from the past week and links to our participants...Read More
Signs of Progress
Filed by Dana Rudolph | May 16, 2009 4:00 PM |This is an older piece I published at Mombian a while back. I thought it bore reposting here, however, in light of Alex's post about NOM and their fear that children will be "confused" by LGBT parents. There's always a...Read More
Monica Helms: Then & Now
Filed by Guest Blogger | May 16, 2009 2:00 PM |THEN: I liked girls and women, but also liked what they wore. I loved science and science fiction. I launched model rockets and even started a model rocket club. I was very mechanically inclined and loved building things with...Read More
New Hampshire marriage religious exemption
Filed by Alex Blaze | May 16, 2009 12:00 PM |New Hampshire governor John Lynch yesterday determined that he would sign a bill to legalize same-sex marriages if and only if the state legislature created a religious exemption to the bill. The governor released language for that exemption. It would...Read More
On the 89th anniversary of the canonization of Joan of Arc
Filed by Father Tony | May 16, 2009 10:00 AM |She heard voices when she was twelve years old. She was a peasant girl who demanded audience with feuding French royals. She rode into battle in a man's armor. A political casualty, she was imprisoned by the English and continued...Read More
On Writing and Identity
Filed by Ed Team | May 16, 2009 7:30 AM |"It was very interesting writing with a male voice. It was quite liberating in a funny sort of way and made me understand why lesbian writers in the past might have chosen to write in that form, people like Daphne...Read More
First same-sex marriages in Cambridge, MA
Filed by Bil Browning | May 16, 2009 7:00 AM |At midnight on May 17, 2004 Cambridge, MA became the first jurisdiction to issue marraige licenses to same-sex couples. Thanks to HRC for this footage from the evening....Read More
