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latimes.com - 11/15/2008

Prop. 8 opponents rally across California to protest gay-marriage ban - Los Angeles Times

— latimes.com — "It's invigorating and exciting to see us unite as a people," Christine Pease, 39, said as she... handed out stickers with a yellow equal sign to demonstrators near Los Angeles City Hall. "I hope that it shows there are a lot more people affected by the ... (more) Prop. 8 opponents rally across California to protest ...

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usatoday.com - 11/14/2008

Gay-marriage supporters plan Prop-8 protests

— usatoday.com — Protesters are focusing on California, where the state Supreme Court declared same-sex marriages legal in May before... voters tossed them out Nov. 4. California's Proposition 8, which passed 52.2% to 47.8%, "eliminates (the) right of same-sex couples to ... (more) Gay-marriage supporters plan Prop-8 protests

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latimes.com - 11/13/2008

Angrier response to Prop. 8 steps up - Los Angeles Times

— latimes.com — In the week since, California has seen an outpouring of demonstrations ranging from quiet vigils to noisy... street protests against Proposition 8, including rallies outside churches and the Mormon temple in Westwood as well as boycotts of some ... (more) Angrier response to Prop. 8 steps up - Los Angeles Times

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Anti-Prop. 8 Protests Spring Up in California
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... participants vented frustration and anger over the ballot item that amends the state Constitution to declare that "only marriage between a man and a woman is valid or recognized" in California. Steve Ramos, 46, of Los Angeles carried a banner through the streets of Silver Lake with the spray-painted words "Teach tolerance, not hate." Supporters of the ballot proposition, he said mixed "religion with politics" and missed the main point. "Everyone should have equal rights." Read more: http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-protests9-2008n... [image] Christine Cotter / Los ...

Once a Local Legal Battle, Is Prop 8 On Its Way to 'Net-Fueled Cultural Moment?
techPresident — ... Backers of California's Proposition 8, which enshrined a ban on same-sex marriages in the state constitution, scored a narrow victory on November 4th, winning 52.3% of the vote. The immediate impact in California is huge: the invalidation of 18,000 marriages. But that vote didn't put an end to the fierce debate, not even close. People have been protesting Prop 8's success in Los Angeles, San Diego, and, as the LA Times put it, "even Modesto." What was largely a state legal battle seems to be morphing into a national cultural moment, helped along by the web, ...