This past February, the Missouri Supreme Court heard arguments challenging a state law banning same-sex marriage. The case was brought before the … [Read more...] about Missouri Supreme Court To Review Same-Sex Partner Benefits Case After DOMA Ruling
Archives for July 23, 2013
Lansing, MI May Cut Ties With St. Petersburg Over Anti-Gay Policies
Lansing, Michigan is currently listed as the "sister-city" to St. Petersburg, Russia. That may change soon, however, if Russia continues its … [Read more...] about Lansing, MI May Cut Ties With St. Petersburg Over Anti-Gay Policies
New York Times Editorial Gossips About Statistician Nate Silver’s Departure
Margaret Sullivan at The New York Times posted an editorial yesterday ruminating on the departure of statistician and FiveThirtyEight blogger Nate … [Read more...] about New York Times Editorial Gossips About Statistician Nate Silver’s Departure
Four Young Men Facing Hate Crime Charges After Alleged Anti-Gay Attack in Long Island
Four men from Long Island's Oceanside neighborhood are now facing possible hate-crime charges after a situation turned violent late Saturday … [Read more...] about Four Young Men Facing Hate Crime Charges After Alleged Anti-Gay Attack in Long Island
Tumblr Apps Ban #Gay, #Lesbian, And #Bisexual Searches
In the latest misguided effort by a tech company to keep always-connected-to-everything-on-the-internet-mobile-supercomputers-with-built-in-camcorders … [Read more...] about Tumblr Apps Ban #Gay, #Lesbian, And #Bisexual Searches
Meet The Four Dutch Citizens Arrested Under Russia’s New Anti-Gay Law
News spread quickly shortly after four Dutch citizens were the first foreign citizens to be arrested under Russia's anti-gay … [Read more...] about Meet The Four Dutch Citizens Arrested Under Russia’s New Anti-Gay Law
LGBT Brazilians Give Pope A Gay Kiss-In: VIDEO
Pope Francis, who recently offered penitent Catholics time off from Purgatory in return for following him on Twitter, recently arrived in Brazil for a … [Read more...] about LGBT Brazilians Give Pope A Gay Kiss-In: VIDEO
NOM Claims: If Gays Are Allowed To Marry, Husbands Will Leave Their Wives!
It's no secret that the National Organization for Marriage is dissatisfied with the Supreme Court's recent decisions that did away with Prop 8 … [Read more...] about NOM Claims: If Gays Are Allowed To Marry, Husbands Will Leave Their Wives!
For Immigration Purposes, Validity of Same-Sex Marriages Likely to Be Based On Where Couples Were Married
Last week, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), the highest administrative body in the Department of Justice that considers immigration matters, … [Read more...] about For Immigration Purposes, Validity of Same-Sex Marriages Likely to Be Based On Where Couples Were Married
New Mexico Attorney General Will Not Defend State’s Gay Marriage Ban
Following a lawsuit filed in June by a gay couple in New Mexico challenging the state's ambiguous law that seemed to ban gay marriage, state … [Read more...] about New Mexico Attorney General Will Not Defend State’s Gay Marriage Ban