Tag Archives: marriage

Sharing the Headlines

It’s Friday and we’re 3 days out from the end of the QTR so this is what we’re doing in overdrive!

BGM busy getting money

Now back to the headlines!

Will we be seeing the famous pink tennis shoes on the campaign trail?

Looks like Texas State Senator Wendy Davis is going to announce her candidacy for Governor. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/09/26/wendy-davis-texas-governor_n_3997985.html

Mad Social Media Props to US Rep. Mark Takano and the 3-headed Monster

The first openly gay person of color to serve in the US Congress, Rep. Takano is bringing it with his mad skillz in social media. http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2013/09/rep-mark-takano-best-democrat-social-media-twitter-tumblr

How the Definition of a “Classic Family” Started a Pasta Boycott

The Chairman of Barilla pasta (the world’s leading pasta maker!) made a statement that he would only portray a “classic family” in their advertisements which resulted in gay activists advocating for a boycott. http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/sep/26/pasta-firm-barilla-boycott-gay

 

Sharing the Headlines

First debate for VA Governor’s race

Did you miss it? Well here’s a recap for ya. http://www.politico.com/story/2013/09/virginia-governor-debate-2013-ken-cuccinelli-terry-mcauliffe-97379.html?hp=t3_3

A #Fairshot for Women

With women almost comprising half of the workforce, don’t you think we should see more of us in leadership roles? We shouldn’t be just getting by; we should be getting ahead. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/women/report/2013/09/25/74836/the-state-of-women-in-america/?utm_campaign=Argyle%2BSocial-2013-09&utm_medium=Argyle%2BSocial&utm_source=twitter&utm_term=2013-09-26-10-00-00

Former President George H.W. Bush Supports Same Sex Marriage

He was as an official witness for a same sex marriage ceremony in Maine. We may not agree on a whole lot but this we can agree on! http://www.usatoday.com/story/theoval/2013/09/26/george-hw-bush-same-sex-marriage/2875151/