By Melanie Nathan, April 11, 2014. Uganda ah Uganda – may you live free one day for your people – all of them are truly beautiful and deserving. May the haters and political opportunists find their peace too – Museveni, Ssempa, Bahati, Kadaga! Here is some food for thought: HERE is an article as it […]
Uganda Beautiful Uganda is Aid cut helpful or not?
by Melanie Nathan on April 11, 2014 in Advocacy & Activism, Africa, AIDS/HIV, Boycotts, EVENTS, HEALTH, Law, LGBT, NEWS, RELIGION, TOURISM, U.S.A., Uganda, WORLD
The South African Gold Coin Exchange Announces Launch of Nelson Mandela HIV/AIDS Medallion
by Melanie Nathan on July 18, 2012 in Africa, AIDS/HIV, BUSINESS, Conferences, EVENTS, Fundraisers, NEWS, WORLD
“AIDS in no longer a disease; it is a human right’s issue,” President Nelson Mandela – South Africa Celebrates Nelson Mandela Day. By Melanie Nathan, July 18, 2012. Capturing the legacy of one of the most influential icons in the world, The South African Gold Coin Exchange (SAGCE) and The Scoin Shop (Scoin) has announced […]
Africa | Zambian Law Student Beaten Perceived Gay
by Melanie Nathan on April 7, 2012 in Africa, CRIME, LGBT, NEWS, WORLD
Calling for a more calculated course to curb Africa’s anti-gay human rights path while admonishments seem to cause backlash By Melanie Nathan, April 07, 2012 Educated people know that being gay is not a lifestyle it is simply a state of being. It is a concomitant of one’s makeup, a birth right, if you will. […]
reBlog from lezgetreal.com: Please Mr. President No Mere Nods; we have our Vehicle to Repeal DOMA Now!
by Melanie Nathan on September 29, 2009 in MARRIAGE EQUALITY, U.S.A.
I wrote this for LGR BLOG today: In your acknowledgment herein-below of our de facto existence is it not time to equate with more than a mere nod, with our de jure rights?lezgetreal.com, Please Mr. President No Mere Nods – we have our Vehicle to Repeal DOMA Now!, Sep 2009 You should read the whole […]
President Obama Tackles Notre Dame
by Melanie Nathan on May 17, 2009 in Uncategorized
Melanie Nathan, opining: President Barack Obama, today delivered a brilliant speech to the 2009 graduating class at Notre Dame. He is an consumate strategist; he used the conflict surrounding his presence as an opportunity to explain the importance of opening the door to fair mindedness, and the need for open hearts and minds to effectuuate dialogue. His ‘tackle-it-head-on” […]
S.424 Oregon’s Merkeley added as co-sponsor of UAFA
by Melanie Nathan on March 28, 2009 in LGBT, MARRIAGE EQUALITY, POLITICAL VIEWS, U.S.A.
S . 424 At the request of Mr. LEAHY, the name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr. MERKLEY) was added as a cosponsor of S . 424 , a bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate discrimination in the immigration laws by permitting permanent partners of United States citizens and lawful […]
America can be such a sad place for so many
by Melanie Nathan on March 20, 2009 in MARRIAGE EQUALITY, POLITICAL VIEWS, U.S.A.
PLEASE CONGRESS 36,000 AMERICANS AND THEIR CHILDREN DESPERATELY SEEKING UAFA passage …. There are American citizens who are being discriminated against in a way that extends beyond civil rights into the realm of human rights and it has everything to do with immigration law – do you want to remain silent … read this and decide. Please ask your Senator to support and push for Uniting American Faminlies Act…. read on
Lest we forget…… Bankers, Bailouts and Congress
by Melanie Nathan on February 11, 2009 in Uncategorized
Lest we forget this day, rich men pounded by Congress… Notice no female CEO’s / bank executives….mmmmmmmm never thought of that before. Job reservation to boot…
Urge Your Reps
by Melanie Nathan on February 8, 2009 in LGBT, POLITICAL VIEWS
Been on my mind for eight years…. Immigration rights for bi-national gay and lesbian permanent partners now seeks refuge in the UAFA – Uniting American Families Act. Nice name…. But that is what it seeks to do… this is a no-brainer. It MUST be done. Please urge your rep to co-sponsor or sign on to […]
CALIFORNIA PROP 8 Supreme Court will hear oral argument on 3/5
by Melanie Nathan on February 4, 2009 in LGBT, POLITICAL VIEWS
Good news. California Supreme Court to hear oral argument on the challenge to Prop 8.
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