An open letter to today's happy newlyweds
Filed by: Guest Blogger
June 16, 2008 1:00 PM
http://www.bilerico.com/2008/06/an_open_letter_to_todays_happy_newlyweds.phpEditor's Note: Lena Dahlstrom is a crossdresser from the San Francisco Bay area who also performs as a drag queen under the stage name "Joie de Vivre." She always gets teary-eyed at weddings.
First let me offer my congratulations on this joyous day. It's been far too long in coming.
I did just want to note that it was a trans man who was the lead attorney in the marriage equality case- the one who made the oral arguments to the California Supreme Court that marriage won't be worth less if more can take part in it. I'd just ask you to keep that in mind the next time ENDA (the Employment Non-Discrimination Act) comes up for a vote in Congress and the "virtually normal" gay and lesbian crowd claims that trans and gender variant people (who can also be LGB or even hetero) should be excluded because supposedly we haven't done jack to deserve anti-discrimination p
