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Accidental Activists: Mark Phariss, Vic Holmes, and Their Fight for Marriage Equality in Texas
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In early 2013 same-sex marriage was legal in only ten states and the District of Columbia. That year the Supreme Court’s decision in United States v. Windsor appeared to open the door to marriage equality. In Texas, Mark Phariss and Vic Holmes, together for sixteen years and deeply in love, wondered why no one had stepped across the threshold to challenge their state’s 2005 constitutional amendment prohibiting same-sex marriage. They agreed to join a lawsuit being put together by Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLD. Two years later—after tense battles in the Federal District Court for the Western District of Texas and in the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, after sitting through oral arguments at the Supreme Court of the United States in Obergefell v. Hodges—they won the right to marry deep in the heart of Texas. But the road they traveled was never easy. Accidental Activists is the deeply moving story of two men who struggled to achieve the dignity of which Justice Anthony Kennedy spoke in a series of Supreme Court decisions that recognized the “personhood,” the essential humanity of gays and lesbians. Author David Collins tells Mark and Vic’s story in the context of legal and …
Date:
August 2017
Creator:
Collins, David
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oklahoma Firefighter (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 34, No. 6, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 1, 2017
Monthly periodical from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma published by and for members of the Oklahoma State Firefighters Association that includes news and information along with advertising.
Date:
August 1, 2017
Creator:
Ostrander, Phil
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Clip: School opens]
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
August 29, 2017, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Homicide]
B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
August 28, 2017, 5:00 p.m.
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Mock trial]
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
August 26, 2017, 5:00 p.m.
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
TXSSAR, Arlington Chapter 7, Monthly Meeting Agenda, August 12, 2017
Agenda for the August 12, 2017 TXSSAR meeting. Agenda items include a members report, along with all of the known upcoming events for the year. They also discussed the awards that will be given out by the chapter, and updates to document storage.
Date:
August 12, 2017
Creator:
Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[TXSSAR Arlington members John Anderson and John Pinkerton]
Photograph of TXSSAR Arlington chapter member John H. Pinkerton (right) receiving a medal and a certificate from chapter president John Anderson during one of the TXSSAR chapter meetings. Pinkerton and Anderson are seen standing side by side as their picture is taken with Pinkerton displaying the award he has received. The certificate reads, "The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. John H. Pinkerton has been awarded the Military Service Medal."
Date:
August 12, 2017
Creator:
Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[TXSSAR Arlington members John Anderson and Ron Carter]
Photograph of TXSSAR Arlington chapter member Ronald "Ron" Keith Carter (right) receiving a certificate from chapter president John Anderson during one of the TXSSAR chapter meetings. Carter and Anderson are seen standing side by side as their picture is taken with Carter displaying the award he has received. The certificate reads, "The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Ronald Keith Carter has been presented the Five-Year Membership Award."
Date:
August 12, 2017
Creator:
Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[TXSSAR Arlington members Tom Dodson and John Anderson]
Photograph of TXSSAR Arlington chapter member Tom Dodson (left) receiving a certificate from chapter president John Anderson during one of the TXSSAR chapter meetings. Dodson and Anderson are seen standing side by side as their picture is taken with Dodson displaying the award he has received. The certificate reads, "The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Tom Dodson has been awarded the Certificate of Appreciation."
Date:
August 12, 2017
Creator:
Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
TXSSAR, Arlington Chapter 7 Treasurer's Report, August 13, 2017
TXSSAR, Arlington Chapter 7, treasurer's report for August 2017. The report was written by TXSSAR, Arlington Chapter 7 Treasurer Dennis Walton.
Date:
August 13, 2017
Creator:
Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Membership certificate, Jeffrey Dale Meller]
A membership certificate for Jeffrey Dale Meller certifying that he is a member of The Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution, as a descendant of Lewis Jenkins. The NSSAR seal is attached and the certificate is signed by NSSAR's President General and Secretary General and the TXSSAR State President and State Secretary.
Date:
August 11, 2017
Creator:
Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[TXSSAR Arlington member Tom Dodson]
Photograph of TXSSAR Arlington chapter member Tom Dodson seen giving a presentation titled "The Historic Bankhead Highway" on a projector during one of the TXSSAR chapter meetings.
Date:
August 12, 2017
Creator:
Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
TXSSAR, Arlington Chapter 7, Monthly Meeting Minutes, August 12, 2017
Minutes for the August 12, 2017 TXSSAR meeting. The minutes were written by TXSSAR, Arlington Chapter 7 Secretary David R. Friels. He included the chapter member that gave the information in his notes.
Date:
August 12, 2017
Creator:
Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[TXSSAR Arlington members and Lorna B. Rankin]
Photograph of TXSSAR Arlington chapter members (L-R) David Friels, Ned Gordan Myers, unidentified, Ronald Carter, Lorna B. Rankin and chapter President John Anderson. Rankin is seen wearing numerous medals on her left shoulders and holding up a certificate and another medal in her hand. The certificate reads, "Martha Washington Medal," and is presented to the DAR, Daughters of the American Revolution.
Date:
August 29, 2017
Creator:
Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[TXSSAR Arlington Compatriot Gary Stephen Faletti]
Photograph of TXSSAR Arlington chapter compatriot Gary Stephen Faletti receiving a medal and a certificate from chapter president John Anderson during one of the TXSSAR chapter meetings. Faltetti and Anderson are seen standing side by side as their picture is taken with Faletti displaying the award he has received. The certificate reads, "The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Robert E. Burt Boy Scount Volunteer Award presented to Compatriot Gary Stephen Faletti. Upon nomination by the Texas SAR."
Date:
August 12, 2017
Creator:
Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[TXSSAR Arlington members John Anderson and Roger E. Wehr]
Photograph of TXSSAR Arlington chapter member Roger E. Wehr (right) receiving a medal and a certificate from chapter president John Anderson during one of the TXSSAR chapter meetings. Wehr and Anderson are seen standing side by side as their picture is taken with Wehr displaying the award he has received. The certificate reads, "The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Roger E. Wehr has been presented the Five-Year Membership Award."
Date:
August 12, 2017
Creator:
Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Texas Register, Volume 42, Number 32, Pages 3927-4030, August 11, 2017
A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date:
August 11, 2017
Creator:
Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 42, Number 31, Pages 3843-3926, August 4, 2017
A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date:
August 4, 2017
Creator:
Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 42, Number 33, Pages 4031-4186, August 18, 2017
A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date:
August 18, 2017
Creator:
Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 42, Number 34 Pages 4187-4358, August 25, 2017
A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date:
August 25, 2017
Creator:
Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Whitewright Sun (Whitewright, Tex.), Vol. 133, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 3, 2017
Weekly newspaper from Whitewright, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 3, 2017
Creator:
Palmer, Kimberly
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Whitewright Sun (Whitewright, Tex.), Vol. 133, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 17, 2017
Weekly newspaper from Whitewright, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 17, 2017
Creator:
Palmer, Kimberly
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Whitewright Sun (Whitewright, Tex.), Vol. 133, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 31, 2017
Weekly newspaper from Whitewright, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 31, 2017
Creator:
Palmer, Kimberly
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 127, No. 236, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 1, 2017
Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 1, 2017
Creator:
Armstrong, Mark J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History