Joe.My.God. LGBT News

Croatia’s parliament has approved a public referendum on a constitutional amendment that would ban same-sex marriage.  The vote will take place on December 1st. Via Buzzfeed: The commission voted 10-3 to hold a referendum on whether to constitutionally define marriage as being between a man and a woman. Croatia currently has minimal partnership protections in the form of “cohabitation agreements.” …

Clip recap: THE BLUE DAHLIA (1946) In their third noir together, the romantic team of Alan Ladd and Veronica Lake unravel a murder mystery in George Marshall’s “The Blue Dahlia” (1946). Raymond Chandler’s only original screenplay is set in LA near the end of the war. Ladd plays a returning veteran, with a faithless wife, who’s murdered, leaving him to …

PREVIOUSLY ON JMG: Cindy Jacobs prays away her own tumor. God tells Cindy Jacobs that he’s going to punish America for gay marriage. Cindy Jacobs prays away a terrorist sleeper cell. Cindy Jacobs prays away mental illness (but only in others). Cindy Jacobs prays away a car crash that would have killed David Barton. Cindy Jacobs’ daughter prays away a …

Here’s the guy that the WaPo called “thickset.”

At the invitation of GOP state reps, discredited anti-gay researcher Mark Regnerus will testify before the Hawaii House Information Briefing Panel today. The panel is meeting to plan for Monday’s special legislative session. I’ll try to find video afterwards. (Tipped by JMG reader Str8 Grandmother) UPDATE: The hearing was actually yesterday. I missed the date buried at the bottom of …

Not safe if you’ve got nosy neighbors in the next cube.

The haters are trying to repeal Wisconsin’s domestic partners registry because it’s “too close to marriage.” The state Supreme Court heard opening arguments in the case yesterday. Attorney Austin Nimocks, representing a group of citizens that challenged the law, told the justices the domestic partner registry follows the blueprint of marriage. Nimocks said the registry has restrictions on how old …

Via the Sante Fe New Mexican: “I think the die was cast before we came in here,” State Sen. Bill Sharer, R-Farmington, told a reporter during a break at the hearing. Sharer is part of a group of current and former Republican lawmakers who have filed lawsuits trying to stop county clerks around the state from issuing marriage licenses to …

“This past Monday, NOM launched a major statewide television advertisement campaign designed to educate and mobilize marriage supporters throughout the islands. We’re also phoning tens of thousands of marriage supporters in Hawaii to urge them to contact their state representatives. We’ve had to virtually empty our coffers to take these steps, but we are determined to do everything possible to …