Welcome Home Ingrid!
Posted by Nyna We are so happy here in Paris to witness the return of Ingrid Betancourt, the Franco-Colombian politician, wife, and mother who had been held hostage by the FARC rebels for nearly seven years. I had just been standing in front of her photo hanging in front of the Hotel de Ville in […]
Gay Marriages Begin In California
With a series of simple “I dos,” gay and lesbian couples across California inaugurated the state’s court-sanctioned and potentially short-lived experiment with same-sex marriage on Monday, the first of what are expected to be a crush of such unions in coming weeks. In San Francisco, Del Martin, 87, and Phyllis Lyon, 84, were the first […]
Constitutional Amendment To Ban Gay Marriage In Puerto Rico Fails
Puerto Rico’s house of representatives has denied a measure to toughen a ban on same-sex marriage. Rep. Victor García San Inocencio says Resolution 99 failed on Thursday to make it to the house floor for voting, effectively killing the proposal for this legislative term. The measure would have amended the U.S. territory’s constitution to establish […]
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