http://dir.salon.com/topics/jodi_mardesich/?source=rss&aim=jodi_mardesich en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT By Jodi Mardesich Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/04/15/iowa/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/04/15/iowa/index.html?source=rss How same-sex unions triumphed in Iowa, and what other states can learn from the victory. By Jodi Mardesich Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/11/13/mormons_prop_8/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/11/13/mormons_prop_8/index.html?source=rss I have been a Mormon my whole life. But after the church's campaign of hatred to ban gay marriage, I finally renounced my membership. By Jodi Mardesich Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/11/22/unlaunch_party/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/11/22/unlaunch_party/index.html?source=rss At a South of Market "unlaunch" party, laid-off dot-com workers celebrate the start-up that could have been.