How?
Considering that, yesterday, a subcommittee vote was taken – at which amendments to the already-anti-trans HB 235 were adopted – and allegedly a vote of the full committee is on tap for today and then…
Category: Politics
Sorry Equality Maryland: HB-235 Does Not Protect the Homeless
[Note from Kat: In 2001, Maryland gays and lesbians blatantly and openly lied to the Legislature and to the public, claiming that trans people were already protected under Maryland law and, as such, inclusion in…
The Real Name of the Real Game: Ten Years Ago
Just to make it clear: I recognize no statute of limitations when it comes to gay participation in the creation of third-class status for trans people. I don’t use the word “culmination” if it involves…
Many Travesties Verified Just Today
We are approaching the 35th anniversary of a momentous court decision. In honor of that anniversary, I thought I’d post for your reading pleasure and intellectual nourishment: M.T., PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. J.T., DEFENDANT-APPELLANT Superior Court of…
Why is it…
Why is it that when a politician changes his mind to the detriment of trans rights its ‘political reality’ that must be respected, but when a politician changes his mind to the detriment of same-sex…
The Next Step Toward Exterminating the Concerns of Working-Class LGBs and ALL Trans People
I’ll point to it: The Next Step Toward Equality: Repealing DOMA But I’ll quote none of it – and I damn sure wan’t analyze it, lest I be branded, by those who know what’s best…
And This is Supposed to Dispel the Notion that Marriage is a Rich Gays’ Issue…How?
And so we now have… A $363,000 Tax Bill to Widow Led to Obama Shift in Defense of Marriage Act … Edith Windsor and Thea Spyer had a 40-year engagement and a two-year marriage, starting…
Too Exposed to Expose?
So… Why did I re-run that 12 1/2-year-old piece about Judge Frye and her dogs over at ENDABlog? Because of this: Ramseyer wasn’t using internet anonymity in order to be mean. Its connection to my 1998 Frye…
HRC North North
Gay, Inc.-Delaware needs some trans Egyptians: Equality Delaware by Chris Beagle in Letters from CAMP Rehoboth (2/4/2011)The Next Critical StepJuly 2, 2009 was a historic day for LGBT Delawareans. After 11 challenging and hard-fought years,…