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Maine Votes To Overturn Marriage Equality For LGBT People

November 4, 2009 by soulforce

Yesterday, voters in the state of Maine took away the right to marry from same-sex couples.  Soulforce Executive Director, Jeff Lutes, issued the following statement: "Today our hearts go out to the LGBTQ people of Maine who have suffered a terrible set back.  We feel for them, for their children, and for family members, friends, […]

Filed Under: Right to Marriage Tagged With: Christian Supremacy, Gay Christian, Homophobia, jeff lutes, LGBT activism, LGBT history, lgbtq, LGBTQI, maine, marriage equality, prop 8, Queer activism, Religion-based violence, right to marry, same-sex marriage, soulforce

Religion-based Prejudice is the Maine Problem

October 29, 2009 by soulforce

Next week voters in Maine will decide to keep or repeal a law passed earlier this year that granted marriage equality to same-sex couples.  By all estimates, the vote will be extremely tight and those who stand for equality are not taking anything for granted.  Neither are those who support discrimination based on false religion. The main […]

Filed Under: Church Work, Right to Marriage Tagged With: brigham young university, byu, catholicism, Christian Supremacy, Gay Christian, Homophobia, LGBT activism, LGBT history, lgbtq, LGBTQI, maine, marriage equality, national organization for marriage, protect maine equality, Queer activism, Religion-based violence, right to marry, roman catholic church, same-sex marriage, soulforce

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