freckles make me strong.

I live in Seattle. These are things that catch my attention, pique my interest and/or make me want to pass notes in class like a 7th grader

February 9, 2012 10:58 am
"The best principles of our republic secure to all its citizens a perfect equality of rights."

—

Thomas Jefferson (via thoughtsdetained)

It has been a week of wins for gay rights: my home state of Washington has passed marriage equality in both the house and the senate, Proposition 8 was deemed unconstitutional by the 9th district Court of Appeals and a discriminatory amendment to the state constitution being introduced in New Mexico was squashed even before it hit the floor.

So often there are more setbacks than success in this struggle. Let us take a moment to appreciate and enjoy these victories.

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