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    NotChoinski: ...gives everything but the label 'seperate but equal'. okay, this is the time obama can drop the middle of the road shit that was tolerable in order ... more »
    JinxyMcDeath: My dad said the same thing "Everything but marriage" and I go "um but you can get wasted drunk pop ecstacy and marry your 2nd cousin and call that a m... more »
    Ipomoea: This is a step in the right direction for WA I think it was either last year or 2007 that the state Supreme Court said that marriage between a man and... more »
    NefariousNewt: We can all see this for what it is and while someone out there might think this gets Washington state off the hook don't bet on it. This is only the f... more »
    mepo - Robert Cornhole invented it: So Sammy Cahn's song will now be "Love and Everything but Marriage". more »
    LaComtesse: I'm reminded strongly of a time when blacks had "everything but" access to places with a "Whites Only" sign. more »
    mepo - Robert Cornhole invented it: I don't understand how religion gained complete ownership of the term marriage. The civil tradition goes back at least to ancient Greece. As someone w... more »
    fulanita: Honestly the state should not be in the business of "marriage" in the first place. Just call them all "domestic partnerships" legally then people are... more »
    jgh: My dyke aunt (who has been partnered for many many years) is obviously not representative of all teh gheyz everywhere but says the rights are more imp... more »
    BrutallyHonestBabes (aka Mrs. Sarah.of.a.Lesser.Hobbit): No matter what you call it fundies it still means the gays are doing the dirty dirty sex. So get the fuck over it and call it marriage!! /sarcasm on ... more »
    PandaGrrl: I think all of us who get "married" outside of a religious institution (gay or straight) should have domestic partnerships. If the religious want to c... more »
    mepo - Robert Cornhole invented it: Washington State To Give Gays "Everything But"...the girl. more »
    raesanni: "Separate but equal" didn't work the first time! more »
    bluewine: So if it's essentially marriage but you don't use the word "marriage" it's somehow more OK to those who oppose it? I just don't understand conservativ... more »
    labeled: Here's to steps in the right direction anyway. more »
  • #equalrights

    Washington State To Give Gays "Everything But"

    Washington state lawmakers are trying to get an "Everything but marriage" bill passed that would give gay couples all the rights of marriage, but under the title "domestic partnership." More »
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