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:Eric Ethington (Author) | March 14, 2011
Indianapolis, Indiana – Hundreds are protesting today outside the state capitol as the bill creating a constitutional amendment against same sex marriage is preparing to head to the Senate. Gay marriage is already against the law in Indiana, but the legislature wants to enforce that further. The measure is now scheduled to go before the [...]
Eric Ethington (Author) | February 1, 2011
Iowa – Despite passionate public testimony, the House has just voted 62-37 to pass House Joint Resolution 6 which strips not only gay marriage from the state, but also civil unions and domestic partnerships. The only thing standing in the way now is the Senate, where Democrats hold a slim majority. HJR 6 would put [...]
Eric Ethington (Author) | February 1, 2011
Iowa – Last night the State Legislature hosted a public hearing on House Joint Resolution 6, which would repeal gay marriage. Testimonies were poignant and powerful as more than 100 people packed the small room. Highlight videos below. The Iowa House is debating the measure right now, I’ll have the video posted as soon as it’s [...]
"Eric, trying to have this (civil rights) conversation with you is ultimately like trying to teach a pig to dance, it just annoys the pig. So Eric, sorry to annoy you."
-Paul Mero, The Sutherland Institute.