Wednesday, July 14, 2010

The whole 'gay marriage' thing...

First, what I consider to be some "required reading" on the subject:

Andrew Sullivan (2003:Jun.22). "The Conservative Case for Gay Marriage," Time.
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,460232,00.html

Jacob Sullum (2003:Jul.7). "Wedding March: Marriage is not a government program," Reason.
http://reason.com/archives/2003/07/07/wedding-march

Susan M. Shell (2004:Summer). "The Liberal Case Against Gay Marriage," The Public Interest.
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0377/is_156/ai_n6143562/

Steve Chapman (2009:Apr.27). "A Federalist Case for Gay Marriage: Let each state decide the issue for itself," Reason.
http://reason.com/archives/2009/04/27/a-federalist-case-for-gay-marr

Steve Chapman (2009:Aug.20). An Odd Silence on Gay Marriage: Why won't leading opponents of same-sex marriage go on the record with their predictions?" Reason.
http://reason.com/archives/2009/08/20/an-odd-silence-on-gay-marriage

Robert A. Levy (2010:Jan.7). "The moral and constitutional case for a right to gay marriage," New York Daily News.
http://www.nydailynews.com/opinions/2010/01/07/2010-01-07_the_moral_and_constitutional_case_for_a_right_to_gay_marriage.html

Theodore Olson (2010:Jan.08/09). "The Conservative Case for Gay Marriage: Why same-sex marriage is an American value," Newsweek.
http://www.newsweek.com/2010/01/08/the-conservative-case-for-gay-marriage.html

Robert Barnes (2010:Jun.14). "Olson surprises many conservatives by seeking to overturn gay-marriage ban," Washington Post.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/06/13/AR2010061305057.html

Steve Chapman (2010:Jul.5). "How Republicans Made Their Peace with Sodomy: The GOP's selective case against judicial activism," Reason.
http://reason.com/archives/2010/07/05/how-republicans-made-their-pea
(not technically a "gay marriage" article, but it addresses one argument some conservatives have against gay marriage)

Jacob Sullum (2010:Jul.9). How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Embrace the Equal Protection Argument for Gay Marriage
http://reason.com/blog/2010/07/09/how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying

Jacob Sullum (2010:Jul.14). "Who's Afraid of Federalism? Gay marriage and the 10th Amendment," Reason.
http://reason.com/archives/2010/07/14/whos-afraid-of-federalism

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