Civil union bill to be re-introduced Monday during special session

Rep. Mark Ferrandino will re-introduce the Colorado Civil Union Act May 14 during a special session of the Colorado General Assembly. But, the bill appears to be headed toward a swift death in the Republican controlled state House of Representatives.

Radioactive Vision: Some like it haute at Denver Yves Saint Laurent exhibit

Male nudity, exposed breasts, scooter-riding thugs in leather jackets, and a love rival being burned alive – I’d expect these things from the latest “must-see” summer action adventure film – not so much from a fashion show. But that’s exactly what I saw when I attended the Yves Saint Laurent Retrospective at the Denver Art Museum.

Cycle Sluts: 1-800-rent-a-ho – it’s easy, but not cheap!

Dear Cycle Sluts, I recently injured myself and have doctor’s orders to stay off my feet the next several weeks. I’m so bored already! Do you have any suggestions of what I can do to keep from going crazy?
Signed, “Bedridden Betty”

Hick calls for special session: ‘This is about people’s rights’

The Governor of Colorado today said he’ll call the state General Assembly to a special session to take up the unresolved issue of the Colorado Civil Union Act.

HeinzeSight: 10 bad gay dating habits

ot only can these 10 dating don’ts cause frustration, but they also keep people from connecting and building relationships. Some of these happen to us, or we may be the perpetrators.

Blue Ruby Boutique in Larimer Square offers designer fashion for all

The driving force behind Blue Ruby was love: “I love fashion,” said owner Julie Watson.

“I love that you can decorate yourself and tell any story you want. I’m so excited to open a second location, and what could be better than Larimer Square? Everyone on the block is like one huge team; it’s amazing.”

Civil Union Act dies after House leaders shut down the floor before debate

“We are at an empasse at civil unions and that is not going to be resolved tonight,” Speaker of the House Frank McNulty said. “We attempted to work through several different scenarios.”

Take a deep breath, and back away from the cell phone

She interrupts the order with her hand in the air, a referee’s “timeout,” and an urgent call from her friend Susan, who, incidentally, is also eating at California Pizza Kitchen. The event necessitates unending giggles, followed inevitably by, “Really? No way! Oh my gawsh! That’s crazeeeeeeee!”

Past the point of no return: fate of Colorado civil union bill to be decided today by GOP leadership

The Colorado House of Representatives will have exactly 17 hours to either debate the Colorado Civil Union Act or let the clock run out on the bill that would establish legal protections for gay and lesbian Coloradans.

CIVIL UNION RALLY: Act now, or forever hold your peace

Now you have a second chance to stand up for your rights and send a message to Speaker of the House Frank McNulty, Majority Leader Amy Stephens and chairman of the House Appropriations Committee Jon Becker: The time has come for civil unions.