Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – As you consider your position on AB 43, the Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act, you might like to hear from some people I consider to be real leaders, in a situation very similar to yours. Starting…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – Today I’m going to Disneyland! Disneyland opened up their Fairy Tale Wedding packages on April 5 to people who are unable to secure a valid marriage license – like the citizens of California currently in Domestic Partnership relationships.…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – We passed Proposition 22 so we could make our own decisions about marriage. It is time to exercise that right, and go where the Federal government won’t: when you get AB 43 , please sign it so same-sex…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – From 1850 to 1977, California marriage law contained no reference to ‘man’ or ‘woman.’ AB 43, The Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act, simply would restore the common-sense language that was in our Family Code for 127…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – You have stated that you would veto AB 43, the “Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act,” because it conflicts with the part of the California Family Code that was installed by Proposition 22 in March of 2000.…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – We’ve had AB 205, the Domestic Partnership law, here in California for long enough to know that it’s time to upgrade to proper marriage. Case in point: Vermont has had Domestic Partnership since 2000. Legislators there are starting…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – I’m writing to you today about the attached CNN article describing how Orange County resident Ron Garber must continue to pay alimony even though his ex-wife has entered a new legal relationship. The judge ruled that her domestic…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – A small but vocal minority have found a lucrative industry in convincing people that marriage is only between a man and a woman. They often forget the rest – that a marriage more importantly refers to two people…Read More »
The subtitle of this blog is “If you can take away marriage, you can take away anything.” What that means is that I don’t think that the Opponents of Equality are really targeting the Gays. I believe that they are a coalition…Read More »