Quotes of the Week:
“This was the focus of our national community. Frankly, a loss today would have been very demoralizing.”
— Matt Foreman, Executive Director, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
The New York Times, June 15, 2007
“We have shown that the issue of gay marriage is not the third rail in electoral politics.”
— Sue Hyde, Director of Creating Change, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
ABC Channel 5 Boston, June 14, 2007
“The outcome of that race will have a huge impact on how quickly we’ll be able to move forward in other states. If we lose in California, marriage equality is going to be limited to just a handful of states for the foreseeable future.”
— Matt Foreman, Executive Director, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
International Herald Tribune (Associated Press), June 18, 2007
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Victory in Massachusetts
- Massachusetts gay marriage to remain legal
The New York Times, June 15, 2007
This widely syndicated article also appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle, the Chicago Tribune and other major media market publications.
- Legislature kills gay marriage amendment
Fox News, June 14, 2007
- Lawmakers explain gay marriage votes
ABC Channel 5 Boston, June 14, 2007
- Breaking news: Anti-gay marriage amendment defeated in legislature
Bay Area Reporter, June 14, 2007
- Mass. lawmakers kill bid for gay marriage referendum
Chicago Tribune, June 15, 2007
Holsinger nomination
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Political landscape
Other political news
- Gay cure
Fort Worth Weekly, June 13, 2007
- Gay candidate loses Dallas mayoral election
Reuters, June 16, 2007
- Should U.S. gay groups adopt a broader scope?
Washington Blade, June 15, 2007
- AARP holds conference on diversity and aging in the 21st century
Yahoo! News, June 19, 2007
- The queer agenda 2007
Village Voice, June 19, 2007
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