Like Our GAG T-Shirts? Make Your Own!
Did you like our T-Shirts? Weren't they FABULOUS? Well, you can be equally fabulous and make one (or more) of your own. See below for a list of materials and a step-by-step guide on How To! A ROUGH GUIDE TO GAGING UP A T-SHIRT! (do not attempt this while wearing Chanel.) Download a PDF of this! MATERIALS NEEDED Please use white tees, any style, any neck line, dirty ones with pit stains. You can even take white tees that you are bored of and turn them inside out and spray the
Aloha! Gun Owners In Hawaii to Register in Federal Database
As reported by Awr Hawkins at Breitbart.com: "On June 23, Hawaii Governor David Ige (D) signed a bill into law placing all of the state’s law-abiding gun owners in a federal database....[which] will alert Hawaiian law enforcement if a Hawaiian gun owner is arrested for a crime anywhere in the United States " Another victory in the drive for sensible gun safety laws. Read the full article http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2016/06/26/hawaii-puts-gun-owners-federal-databas
SCOTUS | Domestic Abusers can be Barred from Owning Firearms
As reported by Carrie Johnson at NPR.org: "The U.S. Supreme Court ruled today in a 6-2 vote that domestic abusers convicted of misdemeanors can be barred from owning firearms.The majority opinion, written by Justice Elena Kagan, concludes that misdemeanor assault convictions for domestic violence are sufficient to invoke a federal ban on firearms possession." This is an important step toward sensible gun safety law. Read Ms. Johson's full article: Supreme Court Rules Domestic
Meeting Recap: 6/27/2016 | A Movement with Momentum
Just 24 hours after #GaysAgainstGuns overwhelmed the Pride March and both traditional and social media, 150-200 of us, including some folks we swept up from the sidelines yesterday, gathered tonight at the LGBT Center to roll up our sleeves and get down to the real work of building out our language, group purpose (DIRECT ACTION, BABY! No vanilla "lobbying" for us), structure and...most important...actions in the week(s) ahead. We scrambled into subcommittees. We had ACT UP
Gays Against Guns Makes News and Takes to the Street
With 8 days' planning, we massed 500-750 marchers in a contingent that electrified onlookers and made #GaysAgainstGuns the major issue of #Pride2016 in NYC. We got coverage from the NYTimes, WNYC and all local media, Reuters, Buzzfeed, the Guardian and more (just news.google "Gays Against Guns"). We fired spectators up with our chants of "Stop (or F*%k!) the NRA!" and we chilled them with our white-veiled Orlando stand-ins and our die-ins as we chorused, "How many more hav
The Nerve! Pols Who Took NRA Money But Tweeted Condolences to Victims
Large numbers of members of the US Senate and House of Representatives had the nerve to send messages of condolence to victims of the Orlando shooting via Twitter even though they had received sizable donations from the National Rifle Association. Kate Stohr in her story "Here are all the Congresspeople who took NRA money and tweeted prayers for Orlando" at Fusion.net, provides a list of these reprehensible members of Congress and the amounts of campaign contributions receiv
