marriage equality

Vigil And Funeral Procession Against The Veto

If you’re equally pissed-off about Governor Carcieri’s deplorable, inhumane veto of the domestic partners’ funeral rights bill last week, come out and show it this Thursday, November 19th. From the Facebook invite: On Tuesday November 10, 2009 Governor Donald Carcieri killed a bill that would allow non-married couples the right to plan the funerals of …

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How Do YOU Define Discrimination?

I spoke with Governor Carcieri’s office today about his speaking engagement at the Massachusetts Family Institute Banquet tomorrow night. I asked to confirm the Governor’s belief that homosexuality “is an unhealthy practice and destructive to individuals, family, and society,” as MFI’s website states. His press secretary, Amy Kempe, responded that the Governor “has never and …

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Same-Sex Marriage Forum Tuesday

The October 6 event will feature State Reps. Frank Ferri and Art Handy, RWU Law Professor Courtney Cahill, Democratic Party Chair Bill Lynch, RI ACLU Executive Director Steven Brown, and RI Religious Coalition for Marriage Equality Chairman Rev. Eugene Dyszlewski. The Rhode Island Young Democrats, the Roger Williams University Democratic Law Students Association, and the …

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