All posts tagged "same-sex marriage"
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Former AG Ken Cuccinelli attacks Mark Herring for not defending Virginia’s gay marriage ban
Ken Cuccinelli, the former Republican Attorney General of Virginia, is attacking sitting Attorney General Mark Herring (D) for not defending the state’s now-defunct ban on...
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Liz Cheney: “I was wrong” to oppose gay marriage in the past
Congresswoman Liz Cheney admitted she was "wrong" to oppose marriage equality in the past, a stance that put her at odds with her family.
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Switzerland voters approve same-sex marriage in landslide victory
Voters in Switzerland backed same-sex marriage by an almost two-to-one margin, bringing the coutnry in line with its European neighbors
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Pope Francis ‘clearly’ opposes same-sex marriages, but won’t condemn LGBTQ people
Pope Francis calls marriage a "divine sacrament" that the Catholic Church cannot change, but rejects condemnation of gay couples
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Catholic high school unlawfully fired gay teacher, federal court rules
A federal judge has ruled that a Catholic school was wrong to fire a lay, secular employee for marrying his same-sex partner.
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Appeals court rejects wedding website designer’s attempt to overturn Colorado’s anti-discrimination law
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against a website designer seeking to refuse to provide custom wedding websites for same-sex couples.
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Most Republicans now support same-sex marriage, six years after Supreme Court ruling
New Gallup poll finds record support for same-sex marriage, with 70% of American adults in favor.
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State Department will recognize citizenship of children born abroad to married same-sex U.S. residents
The U.S. State Department has changed its policy to grant automatic U.S. citizenship to children born abroad to married same-sex couples.
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SNL mocks Liz Cheney for opposing lesbian sister’s same-sex marriage
Kate McKinnon's Liz Cheney touted her Republican credentials, noting she "opposed gay marriage even though my own sister is a lez"
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Anti-gay wedding photographer claims New York’s nondiscrimination law violates her civil rights
A wedding photographer is seeking to overturn New York's LGBTQ-inclusive nondiscrimination law, claiming it offends her religious beliefs.
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North Carolina wedding venue turns away gay couple, citing Christian beliefs
A wedding venue in North Carolina has refused to accommodate a gay couple, citing their Christian beliefs opposing same-sex marriage.
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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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Boulder shooting suspect had a history of anti-LGBTQ comments
Analysis of the Boulder shooting suspect's Facebook page found posts opposing same-sex marriage, but no motive for the attack
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Elton John calls out Vatican for same-sex marriage hypocrisy
The Vatican reportedly invested "millions" in Elton John biopic "Rocketman"
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Tennessee’s “Slate of Hate” features 11 bills targeting LGBTQ people
Lawmakers are expected to take up at least 9 of 11 bills targeting transgender youth and same-sex couples.
