Proud Sikh at Pride Parade
A friend sent me this photo yesterday from this past weekend’s annual LGBT Pride Parade in New York City, which was attended by about a million people. I’ve seen this Singh around NYC before. He happens to be one of the transit workers standing up to the NYC Transit Authority’s...
Gay Marriage, Sikhi, and the Repeal of DOMA
Posted by Brooklynwala in Activism, Human Rights, Politics, Sikhi, USA on 04 5th, 2011 | 30 Comments
Advocates of gay rights celebrated after the Obama administration in late February said that it would no longer support the Defense of Marriage Act, a federal law that bans the recognition of same-sex marriage. The Defense of Marriage Act, or DOMA, signed into law by President Clinton in 1996, defines...
