All posts tagged "marriage"
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North Carolina Senate approves opt out for same-sex marriage
Officials can remove themselves from working on same-sex marriages under the proposed bill.
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Alabama couple who fought for equal marriage refused adoption
“We planned and created him together. He has my last name…. I thought it was pretty clear that we already won.” –Cari Searcy, who, with wife...
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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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Vietnam Removes Same-Sex Marriage Ban
Vietnam has taken the landmark step of becoming the first Southeast Asian country to permit same-sex marriage.
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TLC’s new special “My Husband’s Not Gay” is utterly bizarre
"I'm attracted to my wife, for sure, and I'm definitely attracted to men too."
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Martina Navratilova marries partner in New York
Famed tennis champion marries partner in New York
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The Wedding Planner: A Q&A with Freedom to Marry’s Marc Solomon
In his new book, Marc Solomon reflects on how the marriage-equality movement found itself on the brink of victory
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North Carolina magistrate resigns, believes same-sex marriage will “desecrate a holy institution”
“I did not however take that oath with any understanding that I would be required to marry same sex couples.” — John Kallam, Jr., a magistrate...
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Courting the GOP
Inside the Fight for the Heart and Soul of the Republican Party
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Luxembourg’s openly gay Prime Minister is engaged
“He asked me, and I said yes.” –Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel, speaking with the LA Times. Mr Bettel and his partner Gauthier Destenay have...
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Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky and Tennessee to band together in court on gay-marriage front
Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky and Tennessee to band together in court on gay-marriage front
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One year after DOMA, LGBT couples still don’t know their financial liabilities
A little over one year ago, the Supreme Court ruled on the Clinton-era Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), finding it unconstitutional. As a result, same-sex...
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Tony Hawk declares support for gay marriage
“That’s how I feel about marriage equality, we all deserve to follow our hearts.” — Professional skateboarder Tony Hawk, the latest celebrity to star in...
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Indiana will not recognize same-sex couples married in the state
Indiana will not recognize same-sex couples married in the state.
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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,...
