BY SAM GREISMAN A look back at today's top stories DOMA TRIAL Today it was DOMA (and Edie Windsor's) chance in front of the Supreme … [Read more...] about Towleroad Talking Points: DOMA Before the Supreme Court
Archives for March 27, 2013
Flashback 1989: Gays Demand Marriage Licenses in Manhattan – VIDEO
in 1989, 20 gay couples backed by ACT UP marched into the marriage bureau in Manhattan demanding marriage licenses in what WCBS-TV New York called a … [Read more...] about Flashback 1989: Gays Demand Marriage Licenses in Manhattan – VIDEO
NOM President Brian Brown Compares His Hateful March Against Same-Sex Marriage to the Civil Rights Movement
NOM's Brian Brown sees himself as the leader of a movement equivalent to MLK Jr's, Right Wing Watch reports. Said Brown to Religious Right … [Read more...] about NOM President Brian Brown Compares His Hateful March Against Same-Sex Marriage to the Civil Rights Movement
Stephen Colbert on the Supreme Court and the Surge in Support for Marriage Equality: VIDEO
Stephen Colbert warns of the coming 'Gaymaggedon' if the Supreme Court finds in favor of marriage equality:"Support for gay marriage is … [Read more...] about Stephen Colbert on the Supreme Court and the Surge in Support for Marriage Equality: VIDEO
News: Hopper Penn, Mary Bonauto, Kansas, Tattooine, Ruben Diaz
Astronomers locate Tattooine. Six Rhode Island mayors call on legislature to pass marriage equality bill. Sean Penn's son Hopper spews racist, … [Read more...] about News: Hopper Penn, Mary Bonauto, Kansas, Tattooine, Ruben Diaz
MSNBC’s Luke Russert Hammers Tony Perkins on DOMA: ‘So You Equate Homosexuality with Polygamy?’ – VIDEO
MSNBC's Luke Russert gave Family Research Council's Tony Perkins a delicious grilling today on his opposition to DOMA, calling Perkins out on … [Read more...] about MSNBC’s Luke Russert Hammers Tony Perkins on DOMA: ‘So You Equate Homosexuality with Polygamy?’ – VIDEO
DOMA at the Supreme Court: Summary and Analysis of the Argument, Part 2
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANLet's pick up where we left off. So far, we've learned that some of the justices expressed concern about jurisdiction … [Read more...] about DOMA at the Supreme Court: Summary and Analysis of the Argument, Part 2
DOMA at the Supreme Court: Summary and Analysis of the Argument, Part 1
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANMarriage week continues at the Supreme Court with today's argument on the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage … [Read more...] about DOMA at the Supreme Court: Summary and Analysis of the Argument, Part 1
Here is the Transcript and Audio of Supreme Court DOMA Arguments
Here is the transcript and audio of today's Supreme Court DOMA arguments. Analysis from our legal editor Ari Ezra Waldman is coming in two parts: … [Read more...] about Here is the Transcript and Audio of Supreme Court DOMA Arguments
83-Year-Old DOMA Plaintiff Edie Windsor Speaks Following Supreme Court Arguments: VIDEO
Plaintiff Edie Windsor spoke to the press today following Supreme Court arguments on the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA).Said … [Read more...] about 83-Year-Old DOMA Plaintiff Edie Windsor Speaks Following Supreme Court Arguments: VIDEO