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Dear Mormon Temple of Oakland

Posted on June 29, 2013June 29, 2013 by gar

Dear Mormon Temple of Oakland, Hi. You don’t know me, but we’re neighbors. As such, I thought I’d give you some neighborly advice in regards to marriage equality – you know, that whole gay marriage thing that you got so exercised about five years ago.  You remember, right? Five years ago this month, after the…

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Gay Law and the Scalia of Justice

Posted on December 8, 2012December 9, 2012 by gar

When the tweets came out that the US Supreme Court would hear cases challenging 1996’s Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) and 2008’s Proposition 8, I paused.  Most of the initial responses I saw seemed happy that the cases would have their day before the Supremes.  My enthusiasm was tempered, however, and I can explain my…

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