How many times are we going to discuss gay marriage? How many times are gay couples going to be treated as some inbred cousin instead of with the dignity and respect deserved? I live in California. A state that is supposedly known for its open-mindedness and the entertainment industry. Well, I actually work in the entertainment industry. An industry that is quite evenly run by heterosexuals and homosexuals. In that world, no one cares who loves who and it doesn’t have anything to do with how they do their job. (Yes, I realize there are exceptions, but we’re going for the norm here.)

So how is it that the religious right AND Conservative Republicans got their grubby hands on the notion of gay marriage being the most sought after “pitchforks and brimstone” idea of the late 2000’s? Why, money, of course. Because clearly it’s not about social injustice when both party’s spout off wild ideas like “marriage is sacred” and...