Today I will begin a photo campaign to the Governor and all those in the legislature that voted against my family.  I do respect other people’s opinions and I hope my opinion is respected as well.  I DO NOT however respect anyone voting to enshire discrimination against my family into law. The photos that will be sent will speak for themselves. We are a 1st class family in NJ and would like to sit down with all those that oppose us. It’s that simple! ...

Tomorrow, the Marriage Equality and Religious Exemption Act will be brought before the New Jersey State Senate for a vote. In the weeks prior, I’m sure we’ve all heard a multitude of reasons why marriage equality is the only answer to the civil unions problem – testimony from same-sex couples for whom civil unions proved tragically lacking, children of same-sex parents who told us that their families deserve the same recognition as all others, and legislators themselves who insisted ...

Today we celebrate the birthday and life of Dr. Martin Luther King, whom I met in 1958 at our alma mater, the Boston University School of Theology. I am 78 and he would be turning 83. I marched with Dr. King in Boston and in the Selma to Montgomery March. And I believe if he were alive, his deep reverence for equality would make him a champion of marriage equality today. Indeed, Dr. King’s words in his 1963 Letter from Birmingham Jail – “injustice anywhere is a threat to justice ...