November 16th, 2008 by dianna
We stood with 1000’s outside city hall in san francisco yesterday to protest the passage of prop 8. The signs were all fantastic, but the set below were my favorites - i am a huge keith haring fan.
Once at the Rally we heard from many leaders in our community, the most passionate being from Rev [...]
November 14th, 2008 by dianna
Shepard Fairey, the graphic diesngner who created the images for the obama campaign, created the following artwork related to the current fight for equality in the GLBT community.
http://www.towleroad.com/2008/11/exclusive-shepa.html
November 13th, 2008 by dianna
November 13th, 2008 by dianna
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November 8th, 2008 by dianna
I wrote the following letter to my mom, hopeful and fearful of the transition i am taking with this site. Hopeful that it allows me to further find my voice, and fearful for the people in my parents community that are going to read it and share their disappointment with me, or worse, my mother. [...]
November 7th, 2008 by dianna
I read the following letter today and it articulates well how i feel. It was written by Joe Solmonese, President, Human Rights Campaign. -d
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Dear Dianna,
On Tuesday night, our community felt the emotions of electing a pro-equality President and expanding our numbers in Congress and state houses across the country, but the next morning our hearts [...]
November 6th, 2008 by dianna
Newsom was central to same-sex marriage saga (Erin Allday, Chronicle Staff Writer)
Thursday, November 6, 2008
A week before the election, Mayor Gavin Newsom was walking out of City Hall when an elderly man stopped him. He looked to be in his mid-80s, and he had an accent, German or Austrian.
He said in a quiet voice, “Mr. [...]
November 4th, 2008 by dianna
It is so amazing watching Kenya, Chicago, New York on the news as CNN shows thousands of people reacting to the announcement of the future President of the United States.
One of the newsmen commented that when the constitution was written, it stated “We the People…” now a very large percentage of us are finally represented! [...]
November 4th, 2008 by dianna
Last night we had 12 friends and family stand with us at an exit off of sycamore valley road in Danville along with about 80 other people. It was fantastic! If it is any indication of how things will go today, i would say 1/3 of the people flipped us off or gave us 2 [...]