Stand up for our LGBT family members
Re: “Bills try to thwart gay marriage gains — One would take pay of those who give licenses to same-sex couples,” Thursday news story. This story is about the efforts of conservative lawmakers in...
View ArticlePlano ordinance limits freedom
Re: “Plano, it’s time to show the love — Compassion for LGBT community is vital for growth, says Megan Fass,” Saturday Viewpoints. The Plano ordinance Megan Fass references does nothing to protect the...
View ArticleNuptial poesy
“It’s about damn time,” written on the occasion of Texas’ first legal gay marriage: she says I do she says I do too and the four horsemen do not appear the hellmouth does not yawn wide it is in fact a...
View ArticlePlano rights
Rose Baca/The Dallas Morning NewsPlano City Attorney Paige Mims holds up a copy of the Equal Rights petition, which the city determined was invalid because it failed to meet state and local...
View ArticleSend Liberty Institute the bill
Re: “Plano’s equal rights law discriminates — Despite intent, ordinance is anti-freedom, intolerant, says Liberty Institute’s Kassie Dulin,” Friday Viewpoints. I am a white, 68-year-old male...
View Article‘Forward’ is wrong direction for Plano
Re: “Plano must move past equal-protection debate — City did the right thing in updating ordinance, says Mayor Harry LaRosiliere,” Tuesday Viewpoints. As one of the editors in chief of the student...
View ArticleMarriage column missed point
Re: “The marriage state — Government should butt out of personal matter, says Heather Wilhelm,” Monday Viewpoints. Wilhelm has conveniently chosen to ignore the single most crucial consideration:...
View ArticleCruz’s old ideas on gay marriage
The talking heads on TV are saying that Ted Cruz will turn off young voters, specifically with gay marriage. Well, it is young voters who will make the future. No, this young generation is not going...
View ArticleGive conversion therapy a chance
Re: “Hope seen for gay-therapy bans — Activists take heart in Obama’s support; backers fight for rights,” Friday news story. The voices of those who have been helped by conversion or reparative...
View ArticleGay marriage certificate is a contract
Re: “In search of clarity — Living ‘right now between here and there,’ Texans closely follow action,” Wednesday news story. The Supreme Court justices would save a lot of time if they would just...
View ArticleHypocrisy in legislation
Re: “Bill shields clergy who refuse gay weddings — Pastors plead for legal protection; opponents say they already have it,” Tuesday news story. Pastor Kyle Henderson, in supporting legislation to...
View ArticleEvangelist’s suit unwarranted
Re: “Evangelist sues Fort Worth over treatment at gay pride festival,” Wednesday online story. Freedom of speech has always been a controversial topic to Americans when it comes to where to draw the...
View ArticleState shouldn’t push religion
Re: “Obstacles for gay marriage — Bills would let clergy deny services, keep clerks from issuing licenses,” Tuesday news story. Texas lawmakers need to get out of the business of pushing religion. The...
View ArticleIrish ayes
Re: “Irish: Big yes to gay unions — In large turnout, it is 1st nation to OK such rights by popular vote,” Sunday news story. I was just so happy to read that the country of my grandfather leads the...
View ArticleGay marriage debate
Texas Sen. Eddie Lucio Jr., D-Brownsville, left, talks with Sen. Kirk Watson, D-Austin, right, on … [visit site to read more] The post Gay marriage debate appeared first on Letters to the Editor.
View ArticleCaitlyn and Duggars: Begone!
Re: “What Caitlyn means to others — Jenner’s prominent story isn’t like most, but it’s humanizing for residents who are like her,” Saturday news story. I don’t know about the rest of you, but I’m...
View ArticleServing state or country first?
Re: “County set to issue licenses if needed — Dallas clerk to add hours, pay OT, won’t wait for state,” Friday news story. I did not know that the Dallas County clerk’s office was part of the judicial...
View ArticleSupreme Court approves marriage equality: What happens now?
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View ArticleAcceptance of gay marriage
The congregation of Cathedral of Hope in Dallas hold hands while praying during service on Sunday, June 28, 2015. The … [visit site to read more] The post Acceptance of gay marriage appeared first on...
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