Dear Governor Schwarzenegger, In July of 2007 I wrote to you to ask you to sign AB 43, the bill that was heading to your desk that would have ended the segregation of same-sex and opposite-sex marriages in our state. When you…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – This is Jury Appreciation Week, which I discovered when I was called in for jury duty. The jurors on my panel were asked to state the occupation of their spouse or significant other. Most people answered “my husband,”…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – With the upcoming Constitutional Amendment to Limit Marriage, I think we are missing a great opportunity. Everybody is framing this as a risk that voters will “take away marriage” and cause “legal chaos for same-sex couples across the…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – When the State Supreme Court hears the marriage exclusion case on March 4, they will face an unprecedented torrent of evidence that there is nothing wrong with gay marriage, and a historic outcry for full constitutional inclusion of…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – I am told that if you sign AB 43, same-sex couples still won’t be free to marry. They will have to wait for the State Supreme Court to approve their relationships. In the meantime, the justices will have…Read More »