Portland, Oregon's notorious indie spectacle the Decemberists play the Warfield (982 Market St.) tonight as part of their Bridesmaid Revisited tour. They're touring alongside the release of three new EPs from the Always the Bridesmaid: A Single Series. Said new EPs bring the Decemberists back from Japan into the more familiar landscape of New England. Their live performances are notorious for high energy and a dramatic flair. Past shows included battle reenactments and large paper whale jaws pro
Moya WatsonWatson (on the right) and her wife, Leanne Waldal, are one of the 18,000 same-sex couples who remain legally married after today's court decision.San Francisco resident Moya Watson wasn't surprised when she heard the news about Prop. 8 while standing on the steps of the California Supreme Court this morning. But the court's decision that her 2008 marriage to Leanne Waldal remains legally valid still seems like "a pale victory."Watson and Waldal's marriage is one of the 18,000 performe
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If altruism weren't a good enough reason for California voters to enable same-sex marriage -- and, let's be realistic, altruism isn't a good enough reason for state voters to do anything -- a recent article by Forbes magazine predicts that legalizing same sex marriage nationwide would pump nearly $10 billion into the economy (we're assuming some of them would choose to have their weddings here in California. We're told this is a desirable place to be). The magazine bases its billion-dollar gambi
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