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Ted Cruz Wants To Let County Clerks Opt Out of Issuing Marriage Licenses To Gay Couples

John Wright June 28, 2015

Ted Cruz

Sen. Ted Cruz says county clerks should "absolutely" be allowed to opt out of issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples. Cruz made the comments … [Read more...] about Ted Cruz Wants To Let County Clerks Opt Out of Issuing Marriage Licenses To Gay Couples

Topics: Society, Supreme Court More Posts About: 2016 Election, Austin, congress, Dallas, gay marriage, Republican Party, Ted Cruz, Texas, video

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick: County Clerks, Judges Can Refuse Gay Weddings

John Wright June 27, 2015

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (right) wants to let county clerks, justices of the peace and judges refuse to participate in same-sex marriages based on … [Read more...] about Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick: County Clerks, Judges Can Refuse Gay Weddings

Topics: History, Religion More Posts About: Austin, Dallas, Dan Patrick, gay marriage, houston, Jonathan Saenz, Ken Paxton, Texas

Texas AG Ken Paxton Begs County Clerks Not To Issue Marriage Licenses To Gay Couples

John Wright June 25, 2015

On Wednesday, we told you how wingnut Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton said he'll do "anything we can" to fight a U.S. Supreme Court … [Read more...] about Texas AG Ken Paxton Begs County Clerks Not To Issue Marriage Licenses To Gay Couples

Topics: Business, Supreme Court More Posts About: discrimination, gay marriage, gay rights, Ken Paxton, LGBT Rights, News, Texas

Poll Finds More Texas Voters Support Gay Marriage Than Oppose It

John Wright June 25, 2015

Last month, 93 of the 150 members of the Texas House of Representatives (or 62 percent) signed a letter opposing same-sex marriage. Later, 21 of the … [Read more...] about Poll Finds More Texas Voters Support Gay Marriage Than Oppose It

Topics: Business, Republicans More Posts About: Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, gay marriage, gay rights, houston, San Antonio, Texas

Why SCOTUS’ Obamacare, Fair Housing Decisions Are Big Wins For The LGBT Community

John Wright June 25, 2015

As they eagerly await the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on same-sex marriage, LGBT advocates celebrated favorable decisions on Obamacare and the Fair … [Read more...] about Why SCOTUS’ Obamacare, Fair Housing Decisions Are Big Wins For The LGBT Community

Topics: Health, Supreme Court, towleroad More Posts About: AIDS, discrimination, gay marriage, gay rights, LGBT Rights, Transgender

Gays In Kyrgyzstan ‘Running Out Of Time’ After Heinous Russian-Style Law Advances: VIDEO

John Wright June 25, 2015

Kyrgyzstan, an ex-Soviet nation in Central Asia that is home to nearly 6 million people, is becoming a new flashpoint for LGBT rights … [Read more...] about Gays In Kyrgyzstan ‘Running Out Of Time’ After Heinous Russian-Style Law Advances: VIDEO

Topics: Health, LGBT Rights More Posts About: gay rights, Kyrgyzstan, LGBT Rights, Russia, video, Vladimir Putin

WATCH: Robbie Rogers Scores 1st Goal Since Coming Out On LGBT Pride Night In ‘Special Moment’

John Wright June 25, 2015

In what he later called "a special moment," openly gay Major League Soccer player Robbie Rogers scored his first goal since coming out on his … [Read more...] about WATCH: Robbie Rogers Scores 1st Goal Since Coming Out On LGBT Pride Night In ‘Special Moment’

Topics: Pride, Sports, towleroad More Posts About: football, Los Angeles, Robbie Rogers, soccer, video

LGBT Coalition Forms To Fight Horrific Anti-Transgender Ballot Initiative In California

John Wright June 25, 2015

Earlier we told you how a judge ruled that California Attorney General Kamala Harris doesn't have to process the so-called "Sodomite Suppression Act," … [Read more...] about LGBT Coalition Forms To Fight Horrific Anti-Transgender Ballot Initiative In California

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: California, discrimination, Frank Schubert, Los Angeles, News, Oakland, Prop 8, San Diego, san francisco, Transgender

Northern Ireland’s 1st Civilly Partnered Gay Couples To Challenge Marriage Ban In Court

John Wright June 24, 2015

Norther Ireland Couple

Ten years ago, Northern Ireland became the first country in the United Kingdom to recognize civil partnerships between same-sex couples. But today, … [Read more...] about Northern Ireland’s 1st Civilly Partnered Gay Couples To Challenge Marriage Ban In Court

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: gay marriage, gay rights, Ireland, northern ireland, United Kingdom

Suspects Claim Gay Panic In Brutal Murder in Dallas and Assault In Atlanta

John Wright June 24, 2015

Suspects in anti-gay crimes

The "gay panic" defense reared its ugly head this week in two brutal attacks in Dallas and Atlanta. In Dallas, 25-year-old Kieron Alexander (above … [Read more...] about Suspects Claim Gay Panic In Brutal Murder in Dallas and Assault In Atlanta

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Atlanta, Dallas, gay rights, Georgia, hate crime, Texas

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