Fridge Wisdom: Same-Sex Marriage in the United States!
I can’t believe it’s finally here… my last state magnet post commemorating the progression of same-sex marriage across the United States! For those of you just joining this odd journey and wondering why the heck I chose this method to mark the march of progress, you can poke around these posts. Or just go with […]
Fridge Wisdom: Same-Sex Marriage Legal in Ireland, Lots of Eyes Smiling
A hearty congratulations (and a lifted pint) to the people of Ireland! On Saturday, The Emerald Isle became the first country to legalize same-sex marriage by popular vote. With a turnout of 60% of the population, the marriage referendum was approved by a 62-38% majority. While it’s encouraging to see a sizable number of its […]
Fridge Wisdom: Same-Sex Marriage Shines in Florida*
Florida: same-sex marriage ruled legal August 21, 2014. Law went into effect January 6, 2015. . Despite being home to gay-friendly Disney World, Fort Lauderdale, and scores of left-leaning retirees, Florida is just as well-known for its ultra conservative politics. As recent as 2010, same-sex adoption was still illegal — thanks in large part to Anita […]
Fridge Wisdom: Same-Sex Marriage in the U.S., Over Halfway There!
Are you having trouble keeping score? Yeah, me too. But this is a good trouble to have. So that’s 27 states and the District of Columbia — 55.3% of the US population — lives where same-sex marriage is now legal. Here’s the play-by-play from another watershed week in marriage equality… On Monday, the Supreme Court […]
Fridge Wisdom: Five More States Allow Same-Sex Marriage
Oklahoma, Wisconsin, Utah, Virginia and Indiana: same-sex marriage becomes legal October 6, 2014. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . […]
Fridge Wisdom: Same-Sex Marriage Legal in Indiana
Indiana: Same-sex marriage legalized June 25, 2014. Folks gettin’ married the very same day. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . […]
Fridge Wisdom: Same-Sex Marriage Legal in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania: Same-sex marriage legalized May 20, 2014. Marriages to commence posthaste! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . […]
Fridge Wisdom: Same-Sex Marriage Legal in Oregon!
Oregon: Same-sex marriage legalized May 19, 2014. Weddings commenced immediately! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . […]
Fridge Wisdom: Same-Sex Marriage in Scotland? Aye!
With the recent barrage of news concerning LGBTQ rights, you may have missed (as I did) the latest addition to the list of nations legalizing same-sex marriage. Somewhere between Michael Sam and Sochi, amidst a swirling stew of good news and bad, from all corners of the United States and around the globe, same-sex marriage […]
Fridge Wisdom: Utah Legalizes Same Sex Marriage
Utah: same-sex marriage legalized/first marriages performed, December 20, 2013 (Magnet courtesy of Bryan Almond & Jonathan Bailey. Fridge courtesy of Johnny & Beverly Almond) Hot on the heels of New Mexico (which was hot on the heels of Hawaii), one of the bastions of conservatism in the United States has out-of-nowhere legalized same-sex marriage. I’m […]
