Michael and Michel
My name is Michael Bell. I’m an American who’s married to a Frenchman, Michel, and we live together in France. I’d like to explain why it is that we live here and not in the United States. It has everything to do with DOMA, the so-called Defence of Marriage Act.
I’m lucky that our paths crossed
My name is Michael Bell. I’m an American who’s married to a Frenchman, Michel, and we live together in France. I’d like to explain why it is that we live … Continue reading
Obama deserves a second term
Originally published at http://nos.nl/artikel/430837-president-obama-verdient-tweede-termijn.html English translation: President Barack Obama deserves a second term President Obama came into office with an agenda to create a new future for America. He promised … Continue reading
Making Sense of the President's Decision
Martha has collected some good stories on the implications of the President’s decision to not defend DOMA in court. http://immigrationequalityactionfund.org/blog/faqs_doma_marriage_and_our_families/ http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jeffrey-campagna/obamas-doma-turnaround-pr_b_828867.html
Torn Apart Because of Where You Are Born and Where You Want to Be, by Judy Rickard
When I was born in Oregon in the United States in 1948 I never thought that would mean I might have to leave my own country to be with my … Continue reading
A Spark of Hope for Love Exiles
Why the demise of DOMA gives Love Exiles hope
Het tij keert voor liefdesbannelingen
End of DOMA, Love Exiles hope to go home
Love Exiles Foundation 