Two Women and a Poodle announce the approval of Ref 74 in WA, enabling same gender couples the freedom to marry. Their wedding will be on July 6. This newsletter is dedicated to the memory of Mildred & Richard Loving.

One family's story from the 2008 Academy Award nominated documentary, For The BIBLE Tells Me So, intersects with a Blaine, WA couple. An encounter with Mary Lou Wallner literally saved the life of Robynne Sapp.

From Mother's Day to Father's Day, we will confront the silence of mega churches regarding GLBT people. Please read further and find out what you can do.
We need your support, whether that be emotional, spiritual, and/or financial.

Kim says this will be "a real, intimate and honest conversation about the latest challenges for the gay community, the spiritual response and where we go from here to help prevent these horrific things from happening again."

Her homophobic comments never ceased...“Not everybody’s lifestyle is equal, just like not all religions are equal.” SEE THE VIDEO & PASS THIS NEWS UPDATE ALONG TO YOUR FRIENDS & FAMILY. MAKE YOUR COMMITMENT TO END BACKYARD BIGOTRY!

People repeatedly say, "Keep telling us more since the official end of GISA." Here's our quarterly "end of the year" newsletter. Get set with a cup of coffee and a comfortable chair for lots of news, including how to help us create a GISA reunion!

Check out our upcoming speaking engagements. When opportunities come knocking, we embrace them. See what's so special about speaking in our hometown!

God & Gays: Bridging the Gap. The gap continues to narrow as people who were "cured" leave Exodus and other groups, standing up and speaking out. Our own community is becoming empowered, confronting and saying, "No more!" to toxic rhetoric.

When we hate others, they control us. We refuse to allow that to be our path. Brother Jamal Rahim, a Muslim Sufi, profoundly reminded us, “Whoever’s approval you seek, imprisons you. Choose your jailer with care and deliberation.”

Kentucky's largest Methodist congregation prevented Dotti Berry, an openly-gay woman from joining the church in 1999.

So much happened between our Feb. 19 arrest at Focus on the Family and our court date on March 14 that we had to split our newsletter in two parts. Enjoy!

Wondering why you hadn't heard what happened in court? The latesness of our newsletter is due to bouts of bronchitis, first Roby while in Colorado Springs, and then Dotti after we arrived home. Next our server went down for two days. Relax...enjoy!

As part of a Soulforce direct action, we initiated an act of civil disobedience at Focus on the Family in Colorado Springs today. We need your support more than ever. We share our decision and why it is now imperative that we increase the tension.

Yes, January slipped by as we continued to revamp "life at home." From speaking to hosting radio shows to podcasting to making decisions about career and life, it was packed full!

Friends and family will gather for a showing of BE REAL, the documentary, and celebrate Two Women and a Poodle, home from their Gay Into Straight America journey! Producers/Directors introduce the film and share a few stories from the road.

The journey continues with new Stand UP Speak OUT projects.