News + Politics
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Federal judge orders Alabama official to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples
Mobile County must issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg believes Americans are ready for marriage equality ruling
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg thinks Americans are ready to accept a ruling legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide.
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Better Know a Committee: House General Laws
Meet 22 Virginia lawmakers who get to decide whether you can be fired for being LGBT
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Tackling Surrogacy Laws a Tricky Business
Local jurisdictions' restrictions can prove difficult to navigate, requiring legislative fixes to protect all parties
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Ted Cruz wants to strip federal benefits from same-sex families
At a time when Republican leaders are growing increasingly quiet on same-sex marriage, Sen. Ted Cruz is leaving no doubt where he stands on the...
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Preview: Our exclusive interview with Seth MacFarlane
“One of the most surprising things to me is when I see a black pundit on television speaking out against gay marriage. That always surprises...
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Obama: In Alabama’s messy implementation of marriage equality, “federal law wins out”
“When federal law is in conflict with state law, federal law wins out.” —President Barack Obama, speaking with BuzzFeed News. Obama made his comments in light...
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Urban Outfitters throw evokes the Holocaust
Company creates controversy yet again
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Kansas governor rescinds protections for LGBT state employees
Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback cancels protections for LGBT state employees
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Legislation to protect LGBT students reintroduced in Congress
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are attempting to stem the tide of harassment against LGBT youth in public schools.
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Top marriage equality advocates team up for Supreme Court brief
Two titans of the marriage equality movement have teamed up to formally urge the U.S. Supreme Court to legalize same-sex marriage nationwide
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Supreme Court poised to strike down same-sex marriage bans
The likelihood the Supreme Court will rule in favor of marriage equality has increased dramatically
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Supreme Court allows Alabama same-sex marriages to proceed
The U.S. Supreme Court refused to halt same-sex marriages from proceeding in Alabama
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State Department to establish envoy on LGBT rights
The State Department will name a special envoy on LGBT rights.
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NGLF Leadership Institute Accepting Applications
The Next Generation Leadership Foundation (NGLF), a locally-based national nonprofit dedicated to mentoring and cultivating potential LGBT leaders, announced on Feb. 3 that it...
