In the first minutes of the hearing, sponsors of both marriage repeal bills urged the House Judiciary Committee to retain their bills until the 2012 legislative session. House Majority Leader David (DJ) Bettencourt of Salem has said previously that repealing same-sex marriage is not a Republican priority this session. As a result, Rep. David Bates, [...]
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NH Gay Marriage Haters Delay Bill
February 18th, 2011 
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Posted in Act Up, Bad NH Politicians 
Tags: Gay NH To Do, NH Gay Marriage, NH Gay Rights, NH Lesbian Marriage 
Comments OffNH Gay Marriage Bills Shelved – FOR NOW -
February 17th, 2011 Master Rep. David Bates, a Windham Republican, and Rep. Leo Pepino, a Manchester Republican, both asked the House Judiciary Committee to keep their bills repealing gay marriage on the backburner until the 2012 legislative session. This is just the Republican’s way of saying “Okay we will hold off for now, but we are going to force [...]
Posted in Act Up, NH Marriage News Tags: NH Acting Up, NH Freedom to Marry, NH Gay Marriage, NH Gay Rights Comments OffNH’s WMUR Poll Slams State Republicans
February 10th, 2011 Master Results from a WMUR Granite State Poll showed that 62 percent of a surveyed 520 New Hampshire adults, oppose the repeal of the 2009 law that legalized same-sex marriage in New Hampshire. Currently there are two (2) bills being pushed through by Republicans trying to stop gay marriages. One would stop them the other would [...]
Fred Karger Fighting Religious Right in NH
January 29th, 2011 Master Check out a good politician working for NH gay rights!
Posted in Act Up, Bad NH People, Bad NH Politicians, Good NH People Tags: Fred Karger, NH Gay Rights Comments OffNH Freedom to Marry Volunteers Needed!
January 27th, 2011 Master The NH Freedom to Marry Coalition is looking for people to help call NH residents and G/L married couples to gather support and contact our officials. Check out their website here and Find some friends to go on a Wednesday or Saturday!
Posted in Act Up, NH Marriage News Tags: Gay NH Marriage, Gay NH Power, Lesbian Marriage NH, NH Preserve Our Rights Comments OffNH Hospitals Must Now Allow Gay Visitors
January 18th, 2011 Master Okay then, any hospital in the USA that accepts federal government funding (read Medicare and Medicaid – almost all) must now allow gay and lesbian designated partners and desired family access to hospital patients! If ANY hospital denies you access to your loved ones in the hospital report it IMMEDIATELY and go as high as you need [...]
Posted in Act Up, GLBT News Tags: Gay NH Power, Gay NH Rights, hospital rights for gays, NH Gay Hospital Comments OffNH Gay Marriage Rights
January 13th, 2011 Master Okay, so I’m hearing a lot of little blog posts on the internet about how the NH Republican Party is not going after our Legal Right to Marriage here in New Hampshire – THIS YEAR. They are supposedly putting it on the backburner, allowing it to go through the process quietly until they supposedly solve [...]
Posted in Act Up, Bad NH Politicians, NH GLBT News, NH Marriage News Tags: Bad Republican Party NH, Gay NH Rights, Gay NH Weddings, Gay Rights, Lesbian Weddings NH Comments OffThe Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network of NH
January 8th, 2011 Master New Hampshire now has it’s very own Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network chapter!!! Our group is currently meeting twice amonth. During the first Thursday of the month, we hold executive board meetings at the UNH School of Law at 2 White Street, Concord. On the third weekend of the month, we host chapter meetings at the [...]
Posted in Act Up Tags: Gay NH Kids, Gay NH Schools, NH Gay Lesbian and Straight Education Network, NH GLSEN Comments OffGayNH.com Celebrates TEN YEARS!!!
January 5th, 2011 Master It’s our anniversary! Our big TEN year anniversary! Help us to celebrate all year by helping us grow bigger to help keep all of the gay, lesbian and trans people of New Hampshire aware of everything going on in our great state. This promises to be a BIG year and we want to keep you [...]
Posted in Act Up, Good NH People, Good NH Politicians, NH GLBT Events, NH GLBT News Tags: GayNH.com, GayNH.com 10 Years Old, NH 10 years Comments OffNH Freedom to Marry Needs Your Help!
December 31st, 2010 Master The NH Freedom to Marry coalition is gathering information and needs everyone’s assistance. As I’m sure we all know, there are currently four LSRs in Concord seeking to repeal marriage equality, and/or enshrine discrimination into the state Constitution. NHFTM needs to know which reps are in favor of repeal, and which reps are not. With this [...]
