Tag: Kim Davis

A gay man who was twice denied a marriage license by Kim Davis has thrown his hat in the ring to run against her for county clerk. David Ermold, an assistant professor of English at the University of Pikeville, announced his plan to run against Davis for the position of Rowan County Clerk in Kentucky. Davis made headlines in 2015 when she defied a US Supreme Court ruling that legalized same-sex marriage and refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples....

Good riddance Same-sex couples are now legally allowed to sue Rowan County clerk Kim Davis, who refused to give out marriage licenses to gay couples even when federally ordered to do so. A ruling last August denied David Ermold and David Moore's lawsuit against Davis, but today, an appeals court has ruled that the suit is valid, because it is “not a general challenge to Davis’s policy, but rather seeks damages for a particularized harm allegedly suffered by a specific set...

'I think it was probably the first time people had seen a drag show in their life,' said the organiser. Morehead, Kentucky, just held its first ever Pride celebration over the weekend but the person responsible for putting the city on the map wasn’t in the crowd. Rowan County clerk Kim Davis gained international attention in August 2015 when she refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples on the basis of her religion. It was an act of defiance against the Supreme Court’s June 2015 marriage equality ruling. She was...

Kim Davis's reputation strikes again and brings her an interesting proposition from an unexpected source. Given her actions, Kim Davis is now subject for mockery almost everywhere, but what could shake this woman’s world harder than this offer. So, the largest interracial porn network (The Dogfart Network) offered Davis half a million dollars to have sex with a non-Caucasian woman. The company is as real as it gets and so is the offer, as they have made it public in a press...

A rock star like reputation means virtually two things: public appeal and popularity. We can’t definitively say that Kim Davis is likely to be voted the most adored person in the world anytime soon, but she sure excels when it comes to popularity. We pretty much doubt that she needs any further introduction, but, for those who don’t know her, she is the County clerk that refused to issue gay marriage licenses to any gay couples, invoking her “religious...

Kim Davis refuses to leave the spotlight and her story is now famous all over the world. But here is Kim Davis scoring another first in the unraveling of the events that followed her refuse to issue marriage licenses to gay couples some time ago. It turns out that Pope Francis himself met with Kim Davis in private, away from Press’s eyes, last Thursday. nbcnews.com “The fact that he met with Kim Davis sends a message that he is someone who...

Unfortunately, according to The Daily News, the ad is only a pitch commercial for Tide’s manufacturer Proctor & Gamble. Ironically, the advertising company responsible for the 30-second spot, TinyGiant’s, came up with the idea in January and filmed it well before the Supreme Court ruling. The brilliant commercial, however, will not be airing on television. It can currently been seen online only via the director Mark Nickelsburg’s Vimeo and Facebook pages. The easily identifiable tropes in the commercial speak to...

The Kentucky clerk is still on a roll, in and out of jail and continuing her campaign against same sex marriages. Kim Davis, who made headlines when she refused to issue marriage licenses to couples of the same sex and who ended up a jail bird for her actions is now in for a boomerang surprise in her own backyard. ‘Dear Kim Davis, The fact that you can’t sell your daughter for three goats and a cow means we’ve already...

California Test of 2008 Turn back the clock…..to June 16, 2008 when in California, gay marriage was made legal. The law was passed by the Supreme Court of California that disallowing same-sex couples from marriage was a direct violation of civil rights based on the California State Constitution. On June 17th, my wife and I were married, but it was no easy feat.  While the world thinks California is a liberal state full of happy queers and Dykes on Bikes,...