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View Article  Onorato Hosts 2nd Town Hall Meeting; Lesbian Waits for Answer From First Meeting

Remember back when Dan Onorato got up early on morning to hold a pretend town hall meeting with questions submitted in advance by County residents?  I sent one in and it went unanswered.

On January 15, 2009, Megan Dardanell responded assuring me that I would get an answer in "the coming days."

Let's see ... it has been nearly 30 days and no response.

He's holding another meeting this week.  I emailed again. 

Do you think Dan Onorato has any actual concern for what the LGBTQ community thinks?  Really?

View Article  Lesbian Superheros

Mombian publishes the 2009 Rainbow list of books for children and young adults.

Abe Lincoln and marriage.

But it's not because of Lincoln's sexual orientation or other "stuff" that February 12, Lincoln's birthday, has for 12 years now been the centerpiece of National Freedom to Marry Week. Lincoln's strongest connection to the freedom to marry cause lies in the values he embodied in his life, and embodies in ours. He was committed to equality, freedom, and lifting people up. He called Americans to the "better angels of our nature," and he combined a deep moral integrity with a determined and strategic focus on achieving what is most important and right.

And here comes the lesbian Batwoman.

 

View Article  More on the County Ordinance

Adam has the story on the Government Committtee hearing on the local ordinance. There's not much to report, but check out his link to the official minutes.  The important thing is that you continue to follow this and make calls. 

And read Adam's blog.  The self-disclosure on the marriage "issue" is very heartfelt and definitely personalizes the issue for me. 

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