Cairo Park Now Open (Really) [updated]

The Boston Globe – along with all local media – is running the story about the first same sex marriage licenses being given out in the People’s Republic of Cambridge. I am really happy to be living in this city and state! Since in Islam – marriage is a civil contract – there should not be issues (ha! ha ha!) with Muslims seeing anything wrong with gay marriage. I am not sure what the Holy Quran says about homosexuality – perhaps someone can drop me the 411. But I think we should let people choose who they want to be…

What’s in a(n American) name? | wondermentwoman.com. Unlike today’s article, “no new name” was meant to be a feel-good feature demonstrating America’s tolerance and diversity.  Here is why it wasn’t: There is no such thing as an “American” name.

Via Dave.