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... SacramentoMormon makes a distinctionRe "Mormons are big backers of Proposition 8," Oct. 13: KateKendell of the National Center for Lesbian Rights complained, "The amount of money the Mormon church is giving is alarming and sobering."The Mormon church is not giving any money to the "Yes on Prop. 8" coalition, its members are. This is an important distinction because if this proposition...
Today I received an e-mail containing the personal statement of KateKendell, executive director of the National Center of Lesbian Rights , about her mourning the loss of Del Martin . I wanted to share it with all of you. Mourning It is always hard for me to write when the topic is personal. This is such a moment. Today, August 27, 2008 a personal hero, transformative icon, deeply cherished...
The late gay rights and marriage equality activist will by SF Mayor Gavin Newsom today at the San Francisco City Hall. Speakers will include the Rev. Cecil Williams, writer Jewell Gomez, and KateKendell of the National Center for Lesbian Rights. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was also scheduled to speak but she has to tend to some cry baby House members over the economic crisis. Newsom also...
... former ambassador to LuxembourgJames Hormel, writer Jewell Gomez, poet Janice Mirikitani and KateKendell of the National Center for Lesbian Rights. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi also had planned to attend, but the economic crisis will keep her in Washington." Today, Newsom penned a remembrance for the Huffington Post : "Del Martin was an activist, a mother and grandmother, a leader...
Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her longtime partner in June on the first day same-sex couples in California gained that right, died Wednesday. She was 87. Martin died at a hospital two weeks after a broken arm exacerbated health problems, said KateKendell, executive director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights. Her wife, Phyllis Lyon, was with her. Along...
SFGate: Del Martin, a pioneering lesbian rights activist who married her lifelong partner on the first day same-sex couples could legally wed in California, has died. She was 87. KateKendell, executive director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights,...
Source: [b]Associated Press[/b] SAN FRANCISCO - Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her lifelong partner in June on the first day that same-sex couples here gained that right, has died. She was 87. KateKendell, executive director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights...
Sad news: Del Martin, a pioneering lesbian rights activist who married her lifelong partner on the first day same-sex couples could legally wed in California, has died. She was 87. KateKendell, executive director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights, says Martin died at a San Francisco hospital Wednesday morning two weeks after a broken arm [...]
Pioneering lesbian-rights activist Del Martin, 87, who married her longtime partner in June on the first day same-sex couples in California gained that right, died. Ms. Martin died Wednesday at a San Francisco hospital two weeks after a broken arm exacerbated health problems, said KateKendell, executive director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights. Her partner, Phyllis Lyon, was...
Del Martin, left, places a ring on her partner, Phyllis Lyon, at their June wedding officiated by San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, center. ( Marcio Jose Sanchez, Associated Press file photo )SAN FRANCISCO — Pioneering lesbian- rights activist Del Martin, who married her longtime partner in June on the first day that California's same-sex couples gained that right, died Wednesday. She was 87. Kate...
Del Martin, a lesbian-feminist activist whose life work for liberation on a number of fronts never stopped, died today at the age of 87. Her lifelong partner Phyllis Lyon, whom she married legally at last in California in June 16, 2008, was by her side. KateKendell, executive director of the National Center of Lesbian Rights , announced Martin’s death today at a San Francisco hospital...
Del Martin, a pioneering lesbian rights activist who married her lifelong partner on the first day same-sex couples could legally wed in California, has died. She was 87. KateKendell, executive director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights, says Martin...
... her continued relevance today are huge. As National Center for Lesbian Rights executive Director KateKendell noted in her own remembrance of Del, "We now have a fierce and mighty angel on our side." We join the greater LGBT community in mourning Del’s death, and our thoughts are with Phyllis today. More info: Tributes to Del (Pam’s House Blend) Del Martin, Lesbian Activist, Dies...
Del Martin, who married her partner of 55 years, Phyllis Lyon, on June 16 in the first legal gay union in California and who helped found the pioneering lesbian-rights group the Daughters of Bilitis, died Wednesday in San Francisco. She was 87.The cause was a broken arm that exacerbated her existing health problems, KateKendell, executive director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights,...