Kentucky, Michigan, and Ohio fight for marriage equality
On August 6, the U.S. Court of Appeals will hear challenges to laws banning marriage equality in Kentucky (two cases),
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Holder: Boy Scouts’ ban on gay adults ‘perpetuates worst kind of stereotypes’
In remarks delivered at an event hosted by Lambda Legal, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder took aim at the Boy
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Prom season primer for LGBTQ teens and their schools
Here are four of the most important things LGBTQ teens, their schools and their allies should know: “The law is
Read more“Jesus Is Not a Homophobe”: Gay student sues Ohio school district over T-shirt
4/5/12 UPDATE: A federal judge ruled that high school student Maverick Couch can continue wearing his “Jesus is not a
Read moreGay families sue New Jersey to seek marriage equality
Seven gay and lesbian New Jersey couples, along with their children, are going to court in an attempt to force
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Same-sex marriages help Iowa reverse downward trend
Iowa ended a four-year decline in the number of couples getting married last year – and experts say the turnaround
Read moreLouisiana court rules state must issue birth certificate to same-sex adoptive parents
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Louisiana Registrar of Vital Statistics must respect a New York adoption
Read moreNew York votes against marriage equality
Despite Governor Paterson’s support – the New York State Senate denied marriage equality with a vote of 24 to 38.
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Settlement reached in case of lesbian denied infertility treatment by Christian Fundamentalist doctors
The Oceanside, CA lesbian whose doctors denied her infertility treatment based on her sexual orientation has reached a settlement with
Read more‘Freedom for Marriage Act’ introduced to repeal ‘Defense of Marriage Act’
U.S. Reps. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) Jared Polis (D-CO), along with John Lewis (D-GA) and Nydia Velazquez (D-NY)
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