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Tag Archives: marriage equality
Join The Rally For LGBTQ Equality
Action alert from oneiowa The assaults on the LGBTQ community have been non-stop this legislative session. We are rallying to resist their constant attacks. We won’t be silent. Join us Sunday, March 5th to challenge Iowa Republicans to say NO to … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged Iowa legislative session 2023, LGBTQ equality in Iowa, marriage equality
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Some Thoughts On The Coming End Of Roe v. Wade
Like many of you, I am livid over the leaked decision that overturns the Roe v. Wade decision. And like many of you I have been turning all sorts of thoughts concerning access to abortion over in my mind. The … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Charles Grassley, Medicare, Obamacare, Republican mythology, Republican Policy, SCOTUS, Social Security, womens rights
Tagged abortion, Justice Alito, marriage equality, medicaid, privacy, Roe v. Wade
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One Iowa Celebrates Nine Years Of Marriage Equality
Oneiowa.org Nine years ago on April 3, 2009, the Iowa Supreme Court unanimously decided to uphold Iowa’s legacy of equality and make Iowa the third state in the nation to establish marriage equality (Varnum v. Brien). Six brave plaintiff couples … Continue reading
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Tagged LGBTQ equality in Iowa, marriage equality, OneIowa, Varnum v. Brien
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Austin Frerick “Love is Love”
Iowa’s third district would be foolish to not send this polite, charming, intelligent, upstanding, tells-it-like-it-is (in a good way!), young man to congress to represent our state in our nation’s capital. Austin stands out as a non-establishment Democrat that even … Continue reading
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Tagged #Iowaequality, Austin Frerick, Iowa congressional candidates 2018, Iowa Rep. David Young, Iowa's Third District, marriage equality, millennial candidates
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A Musical Day In America
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Tagged marriage equality, Scotus
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Iowa Republicans Hide Extremism
Labor Day is the official kickoff of the fall election campaign, but there seems to be a lot of campaign stuff going on now. The biggest news was the video of Rep. Bruce Braley commenting about the kind of chair … Continue reading
Posted in 2014 Election Campaign, Bruce Braley, Progressive Community
Tagged abortion rights in Iowa, Bruce Braley, gun culture, Iowa legislative session 2014, marriage equality
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Iowa City Celebrates Supreme Court Decision Striking Down DOMA
Kim Painter serves as recorder in Johnson County, Iowa. In 1998, she became the first openly gay first-time candidate elected to office in Iowa. This year she was named a Harvey Milk Champion of Change by President Obama. These are … Continue reading
Senator Dennis Guth Goes On Anti-Gay Tirade
[Note from BFIA: We don’t know about you, but we’ve had just about enough of the stupid party. Please respond to this Action Alert from OneIowa.] Today at the beginning of the Iowa Senate workday, Senator Dennis Guth of Klemme … Continue reading
Posted in Calls to Action, civil rights, GLBT, Iowa Legislature
Tagged Iowa, Iowa Legislature 2013, Klemme, LGBT, marriage equality, Senator Dennis Guth
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The Prairie Progressive 2012 Honor Roll
Summertime Murmur: Prairie Dog’s 2012 Honor Roll Amanda Coyne launched a sizzling career in investigative journalism after moving from Iowa City to Alaska. With her husband Tony Hopfinger, Coyne plunged into the politics of Big Oil in Alaska, covering a … Continue reading
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Tagged Alaska Dispatch, Iowa Republicans For Freedom, marriage equality, prairie progressive, Prairie Progressive 2012 Honor Roll, Tom Vilsack
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Comment On Marriage Equality
Monday three Iowa judges (Marsha Thurness pictured left, David Baker and Michael Streit) received the prestigious Profile In Courage Award from Caroline Kennedy for their part in the Varnum v. Brien decision legalizing marriage equality in Iowa. Wednesday President Obama … Continue reading →