All posts tagged "marriage equality"
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Missouri lawmakers refuse to remove defunct language banning gay marriage from state law
An amendment repealing Missouri's gay marriage ban was defeated because lawmakers on the committee of origin failed to even raise the issue.
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UN chastises Finland for rejecting asylum request from lesbian couple’s child fleeing Russia
Finland claimed bullying, threats, and physical violence against child and his family did not amount to persecution.
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Virginia House repeals constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage
Vote is only the first step in a more complicated process to repeal anti-gay amendment
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Switzerland votes to legalize same-sex marriage
The European nation also made it easier for some transgender people to have their gender legally recognized
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Supreme Court allows same-sex parents to be listed on Indiana birth certificates
High court rejects Indiana AG Curtis Hill's challenge to appeals court decision in favor of lesbian couple
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Indiana AG says same-sex parents shouldn’t be listed on children’s birth certificates
Curtis Hill is seeking to challenge Supreme Court precedent under a more conservative set of justices
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Catholic leaders tell Biden to “repent” for LGBTQ support
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops said Biden's presidency presented "certain challenges"
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Barack Obama “ashamed” he used anti-gay slurs as a teenager
Former president also discussed his lesbian great aunt in new memoir A Promised Land
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Senator Mazie Hirono: Amy Coney Barrett is a “danger to us on so many fronts”
Hawaii senator questions whether Supreme Court nominee's views on precedent would push her to overturn marriage equality
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Amy Coney Barrett calls sexual orientation a “preference,” then apologizes for it
Amy Coney Barrett calls sexual orientation a "preference" during hearing, but later apologizes for it.
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5 LGBTQ questions we want asked at tonight’s vice presidential debate
Specific questions would force Kamala Harris and Mike Pence to be candid about their stances on LGBTQ issues
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Supreme Court Justices Thomas and Alito call for overturn of marriage equality
Justices Thomas and Alito claim same-sex marriage violates religious liberty and the court bypassed the democratic process in its 2015 decision.
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Norfolk photographer drops challenge to Virginia’s LGBTQ nondiscrimination law
But another photographer and a church have filed two new lawsuits seeking to overturn or gut the law
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Right-wing, anti-LGBTQ pastor claims Kamala Harris is ‘trying to turn America into Sodom and Gomorrah’
North Carolina Rev. Patrick Wooden also claims Harris "took pride in locking up Black folk" as California attorney general
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Judge allows Louisville photographer to refuse to shoot same-sex weddings
Chelsey Nelson has argued that Louisville's law prohibiting anti-LGBTQ discrimination violates her First Amendment rights
