This is about the best explanation of the pro 8 issue I have found.
The commerical
The spot is up on Youtube. Please go there to view it so it increases the rating and gets more visibility. Enjoy
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ko2-EQss0V4
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ko2-EQss0V4
Party A or Bride?
When we were filming "Silly Laws" the California marriage licenses were as we depicted--Party A and Party B. Because of the outcry the laws were changes. You can read about the changes at the link below.
'Bride' and 'groom' will soon return to state marriage license forms
October 07, 2008 By Jennifer Garza Sacramento Bee
Rachel Bird and Gideon Codding have thought of themselves as bride and groom since their August church ceremony.
Now the state of California agrees.
The Roseville couple had refused to sign the state's new marriage license forms which had replaced the words "bride" and "groom" with "Party A" and "Party B." Because of this, their marriage was not recognized by the state. The two sued.
http://protectmarriage.com/article/-bride-and-groom-will-soon-return-to-state-marriage-license-forms
'Bride' and 'groom' will soon return to state marriage license forms
October 07, 2008 By Jennifer Garza Sacramento Bee
Rachel Bird and Gideon Codding have thought of themselves as bride and groom since their August church ceremony.
Now the state of California agrees.
The Roseville couple had refused to sign the state's new marriage license forms which had replaced the words "bride" and "groom" with "Party A" and "Party B." Because of this, their marriage was not recognized by the state. The two sued.
http://protectmarriage.com/article/-bride-and-groom-will-soon-return-to-state-marriage-license-forms
Protecting Marriage
Another video about what is happening in Massachusetts. Talk about silly laws.
http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid1352578267/bctid1784521903
http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid1352578267/bctid1784521903
Activist Judges = party A and party B.
Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich discusses the importance of standing up to activist judges.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=73Q4V8WNF6k
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=73Q4V8WNF6k
YouTube videos that ask... "Why Not Gay Marriage?
Here are some videos that explain the issues behind same sex marriage. Please watch.
http://www.youtube.com/profile_videos?user=familypolicy
http://www.youtube.com/profile_videos?user=familypolicy
Protecting marriage to protect children
I'm a liberal Democrat. And I do not favor same-sex marriage. Do those positions sound contradictory? To me, they fit together.
By David Blankenhorn September 19, 2008
(complete article at the link below)
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-oe-blankenhorn19-2008sep19,0,2093869.story
By David Blankenhorn September 19, 2008
(complete article at the link below)
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-oe-blankenhorn19-2008sep19,0,2093869.story
First-grade field trip to witness a lesbian wedding.
If anyone you know has any lingering doubts about what will happen if we fail to pass Proposition 8, please have them read the linked article fromthe San Francisco Chronicle telling of a first-grade class taking a fieldtrip yesterday to witness a lesbian wedding.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/10/11/MNFG13F1VG.DTL
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/10/11/MNFG13F1VG.DTL
To find out More
There are some excellent resources on the internet that can help you better understand the issues.
http://whatisprop8.com/
http://protectmarriage.com/
Have a look at these websites.
http://whatisprop8.com/
http://protectmarriage.com/
Have a look at these websites.
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