Posts Tagged ‘Speak Equal’
L2E: Michigan should grant same-sex couples equal rights
The following article was not written by an of the volunteers associated with Speak Equal. This letter to the editor was written by a Flint resident, and published first via the Flint Journal.
Voice: Kristen Fedeli, Flint
It is official, gay and lesbian individuals gained their equal rights once again....
April 5th, 2010 | NewsBites | Read More
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I don’t know why … but something about this Wednesday says word search … so … no puzzles, and no classic games …...
March 31st, 2010 | Games | Read More
Addicting Games: Werebox
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Remove more red boxes. How? By knocking them loose! Click a box to make it a rolling circle. Click again to return to your natural boxy state!
Happy Hump Day = Play Time!
March 24th, 2010 | Games | Read More
Addicting Game: Fire Boy and Water Girl
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Can you operate two characters at once? Get this couple to the exit, while collecting diamonds. Naturally, each has special talents that’ll make the going easier.
Happy Hump Day = Play Time!
March 17th, 2010 | Games | Read More
The U.S. Census Bureau utilizes social media to the max in effort to spread awareness
The U.S. Census Bureau is going to an awful lot of trouble to convince us of the importance of filling out this decade’s census survey.
Currently, there is a 2010 CENSUS PROFILE PICTURE WEEK campaign hosted on Facebook. There is a YouTube channel, a Twitter profile, and even a MySpace profile!...
March 16th, 2010 | NewsBites, Society & Culture | Read More
Where In the World Is HB 4192!?
Background
You may be asking yourself, what exactly is “HB 4192,” and that’s okay, because up until about a year ago when Speak Equal was first born, many of us who are now supporting this effort were asking the same question.
So, before we launch into an in-depth discussion of HB...
March 10th, 2010 | LGBT, NewsBites | Read More
This is precisely why Michigan needs laws allowing second parent adoption
The Detroit Free Press reported today, the heart-breaking story of a jilted mother frantically fighting for the right to see the children she has supported and loved unconditionally.
According to a study conducted by the UCLA School of Law, more than 22,000 same-sex couples lived in Michigan in 2007,...
March 8th, 2010 | LGBT, NewsBites, Society & Culture | Read More
Happy Monday (vol. 46) — The REAL Bi-curious
This past week was absolutely AMAZING!
Marriage equality has finally come to our nation’s capital! Now, of course we’re all counting down the days until it actually penetrates those tall, thick walls and becomes something everyone in our country, no matter their sexual orientation or gender...
March 8th, 2010 | Happy Monday | Read More
Michigan faces public health nightmare
According to a recent study conducted by the American Public Health Association, gays and lesbian who live in intolerant states (ahem, such as Michigan), are more prone to depression.
Researchers report that gay people who live in states prohibiting legal recognition for same-sex couples are:
248.2%...
March 5th, 2010 | Health, LGBT, NewsBites | Read More
Know Your History: Toni Morrison
Toni Morrison (born Chloe Ardelia Wofford on February 18, 1931) is a Nobel Prize and Pulitzer Prize-winning American author, editor, and professor. Her novels are known for their epic themes, vivid dialogue, and richly detailed black characters. Among her best known novels are The Bluest Eye, Song of...
February 25th, 2010 | NewsBites, Society & Culture | Read More
