Archive for September, 2009

FiveThirtyEight: How To Get 63% of Americans to Support Gay Marriage. (Maybe.)

September 4, 2009
By Erica Mauter

How To Get 63% of Americans to Support Gay Marriage. (Maybe.) When gay marriage is polled, it is almost always framed as a positive right, as in: “should the government permit Adam and Steve to get married?”. I wouldn’t necessarily say I find this framing biased — since gay marriage is only permitted in...
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Black Couple Adopts a White Daughter

September 4, 2009
By Erica Mauter

Black Couple Adopts a White Daughter When Mark and Terri Riding take their three children to the park where they live in Baltimore, they’re usually met by lagging stares, obvious whispering and even people bold enough to come up and question them as parents. Their children are all healthy, normal-looking individuals, but it’s their...
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Ben & Jerry’s Shows Gay Marriage Support With “Hubby Hubby”

September 2, 2009
By Erica Mauter
Ben & Jerry’s Shows Gay Marriage Support With “Hubby Hubby”

Ben & Jerry’s Shows Gay Marriage Support With “Hubby Hubby” In partnership with Freedom to Marry we are gathered here to celebrate Vermont and all the other great states where loving couples of all kinds are free to marry legally. We have ceremoniously dubbed our iconic flavor, Chubby Hubby to Hubby Hubby in support,...
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Burlington Free Press: Same-Sex Marriage Begins in Vermont

September 2, 2009
By Erica Mauter

Burlington Free Press: Same-Sex Marriage Begins in Vermont The first couples wed at midnight on September 1, 2009.
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