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Utah In The News |
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Equality For All? Not In Utah |
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Natalie Camunas |
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04/11/08.
Ariana Losco, a transgender woman
living in Utah, publicly spoke on the need to get a law
protecting LGBT workers on the books in her state. Little
did she know her voice would get her fired. |
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Salt
Lake City Changes Name Of Registry |
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Jared Page |
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03/25/08.
Salt Lake City is dumping "domestic partners" for
"mutual commitment," because
"domestic partnership" violates Utah's
constitutional amendment No. 3. |
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Utah Passes
No-Name Domestic Partner Bill |
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365Gay.com |
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03/07/08.
Salt Lake's domestic
partner ordinance has received the OK from state lawmakers -
as long is it isn't called a domestic partner registry. |
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New Attempt
To Weaken Salt Lake City Domestic Partner Bill |
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365Gay.com |
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02/27/08.
A bill that would void
Salt Lake City's new Domestic Partner ordinance
appears dead in committee but already a second
measure to weaken the law is in the works. |
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Utah's Chris Buttars Sponsors Bill To
Hide Police Misconduct |
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Pam Spaulding |
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02/15/08.
Man, this bigot is busy. Besides being a racist,
homophobe and defender of intelligent design, Utah
State Senator Chris Buttars has a solution for the
plethora of incidents of taxpaying citizens tased
for sh*ts and giggles by law enforcement officers. |
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How Do You Spell Bitter?: Buttars |
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Michael Crawford |
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02/12/08.
Utah State Senator Chuck Buttars scowls as openly
lesbian describes how she was denied hospital
visitation when her partner was injured. Buttars is
leading efforts to block the Salt Lake City domestic
partnership registry. |
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Rebecca Walsh: Anti-Gay Patriarchy
Takes SLC To Woodshed |
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Salt Lake Tribune |
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02/12/08.
The
Eaglets were getting restless. While the matrons of the
Eagle Forum looked on, state senators debated the doomsday
consequences of Salt Lake City's domestic partnership
registry - the stuff of conservative creed and eternal
salvation, no less. |
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Gay Mormons Seek Meeting With New
Leader |
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Jennifer Dobner |
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02/10/08.
A group of gay Mormons is seeking an unprecedented
meeting with the new church president and his
counselors, hoping to begin a conversation and find
ways to address the concerns of its members. |
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Salt Lake
City Passes Partner Registry |
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365Gay.com |
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02/07/08.
Salt Lake City Council
has unanimously approved a proposal for a citywide
partner registry. It will be available to same-sex
couples and opposite-sex couples who cannot or chose
not to marry. |
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Gloves Come Off: Round One Begins At
The Legislature To End Prejudice Against The Transgendered |
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Eric S. Peterson |
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01/24/08.
After 10 years living as a
transgender woman, Ariana Losco decided that dealing with
the same kind of malice from her boss at the health-care
facility where she worked, was just too much. |
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