By: Tom Butts It’s unfortunate, but airlines aren’t the only thing affected by a big snow storm. The so called “Snow Storm of the Century” could also delay Congress weighing in on DC’s decision to make gay marriage legal. How do these two topics even relate you ask?? Well, by law Congress has 30 legislative […]
By: Tony Tripoli So much has been happening: Donatella Versace went sunbathing, and I haven’t slept the whole night through since. And, don’t tell my trainer, but I can’t seem to stop craving beef jerky… The Miss America Pageant, and no one seemed to care except me and Mario Lopez. What is his skin made […]
Artcile from The New York Times For over a decade, the issue of same-sex marriage has been a flashpoint political issue in the United States, setting off waves of competing legislation and ballot initiatives attempting either to legalize or ban the practice. Rifts have also opened among religious groups over the decision to recognize same-sex […]
A week ago, in response to a question in Florida, President Obama declared his belief that LGBT Equality is founded in the Constitution. The President then went on to acknowledge that Social Security short-changes America’s same-sex couples: “…the notion that someone who’s working really hard for 30 years, can’t take their death benefits and transfer […]
By ELISABETH MALKIN– An article from The New York Times MEXICO CITY — Angela Alfarache and Ivonne Cervantes met at a party 16 years ago and have been a couple ever since, filling their lives with books and writing and friends. After their daughter, Constanza, was born six years ago, they became a family. Mexican law […]
A family is a family is a family airs this Sunday, January 31st at 7PM on HBO
By: Tony Tripoli Hello, and welcome! Thanks for clicking on the AFFAIRS button. No, it’s not a forum for swingers and wife-swapping- (but, let’s not rule that out, okay?)- it’s a place where I’ll be talking about the goings on of celebrities, TV, Pop Culture, and even myself. Here’s a taste: This week, Heidi Montag […]
