All posts tagged "marriage equality"
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One Year Later
“It literally took me seconds to decide it was the perfect case,” Roberta Kaplan recounts of her first meeting with Edith Windsor. It was 2009,...
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GOP Sen. Susan Collins supports same-sex marriage
Sen. Susan Collins announced her support for same-sex marriage Wednesday, making her the fourth Republican senator to openly endorse marriage equality. “A number of states,...
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Federal appeals court rules Utah same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional
A federal appeals court upheld a lower courtβs ruling that Utahβs ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional in a ruling handed down Wednesday. The 2-1...
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Federal judge strikes down Indiana same-sex marriage ban
A federal judge struck down Indianaβs same-sex marriage ban Wednesday, declaring the law in violation of the Fourteenth Amendmentβs Due Process Clause and Equal Protection...
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As Obama administration concludes DOMA ruling implementation, focus returns to Congress
Attorney General Eric Holder announced the completion of the administrationβs implementation of last yearβs U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down Section 3 of the Defense...
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Marriage-equality foes falter in face of an evolving nation
Only 2,000 people turn out for the National Organization for Marriageβs βMarch for Marriageβ
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Federal judge places Wisconsin same-sex marriages on hold
A week after striking down Wisconsinβs ban on same-sex marriage, leading some counties to begin issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples, a federal judge has...
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Hillary Clinton defends marriage equality evolution in testy interview
Hillary Clinton defends marriage equality evolution in testy interview with NPR
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Texas GOP’s endorsement of ‘ex-gay therapy’ reflects party’s LGBT divide
Texas GOP's endorsement of 'ex-gay therapy' reflects party's LGBT divide
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin celebrates ruling against Wisconsinβs marriage ban
Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D) celebrated Monday a federal courtβs decision striking down her stateβs same-sex marriage ban, while accusing Republican Gov. Scott Walker of...
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Federal judge strikes down Wisconsin same-sex marriage ban
Wisconsinβs same-sex marriage ban was found unconstitutional by a federal judge Friday. βWisconsin laws prohibiting marriage between same-sex couples interfere with plaintiffsβ right to marry,...
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With North Dakota lawsuit, all state gay marriage bans challenged
With North Dakota filing, every same-sex marriage ban in the nation faces a legal challenge
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Supreme Court refuses to halt Oregon same-sex marriages
The U.S. Supreme Court declinedΒ to halt same-sex marriages in Oregon in a one sentence order handed down Wednesday. The order, which came from the entire...
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Texas GOP excludes gay Republicans from party convention
Texas GOP refuses LGBT orgs official participation at partyβs annual convention
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GOP congressman announces support for marriage equality
Marriage equality gained its third Republican supporter in the House of Representatives Wednesday. A week after a federal judge declared Pennsylvaniaβs ban on same-sex marriage...
