Issue 374 - April 2007

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"We are saying we exist and that we are part of society. We want to be treated as people because we are people, we are human beings living in the same world."

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The freedom of tone of the activists at the "Q Spot" tent was really extraordinary, and the public -- curious, intrigued, and rarely hostile -- were amazed.

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We need to seek our commonalities in our goals and objectives instead of in strategy -- no single major social justice change has ever been won with only a single strategy.

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Denying the protections that come with marriage hurts all same-sex couples. But it disproportionately hurts the ability of black, Latino, and Asian same-sex couples to save money, provide for their children, buy a house, or prepare for retirement.

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Rather than a benign intervention, federally funded marriage promotion is ideologically-driven experimentation with the lives of low-income people.

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MassEquality's work to defeat the anti-marriage amendment steams ahead with a goal of winning in the Massachusetts legislature. A win will deny the anti-gay industry what it most wants: a referendum on gay marriage in the only state that has it.

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