The Obama administration is still thinking about whether or not to file a SCOTUS brief opposing Proposition 8 while Thursday's deadline looms, the … [Read more...] about White House ‘Still Weighing’ SCOTUS Brief Opposing Prop 8
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Republican Brief Opposing Prop 8 Now Includes More Than 100+ Names, Including Beth Myers, Marilyn Musgrave
More than 100 lawmakers and former GOP leaders have now signed on to the Republican SCOTUS brief opposing Proposition 8, the NYT reports: The list of … [Read more...] about Republican Brief Opposing Prop 8 Now Includes More Than 100+ Names, Including Beth Myers, Marilyn Musgrave
Towleroad Talking Points: Some GOPers Side With Love
BY SAM GREISMAN A look back at today's top stories GAY ISSUES As we close in on the date that the Supreme Court will hear arguments in the … [Read more...] about Towleroad Talking Points: Some GOPers Side With Love
Republican Strategist Margaret Hoover Talks About the GOP Prop 8 SCOTUS Brief with the NYT: VIDEO
Marcus Mabry of the New York Times spoke with GOP strategist Margaret Hoover today about the SCOTUS brief signed by more than 80 Republican leaders to … [Read more...] about Republican Strategist Margaret Hoover Talks About the GOP Prop 8 SCOTUS Brief with the NYT: VIDEO
Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman Explains Why She Changed Her Mind on Same-Sex Marriage
Hewlett-Packard CEO and former California gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman, who signed her name to an amicus brief being filed this week by more … [Read more...] about Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman Explains Why She Changed Her Mind on Same-Sex Marriage
Apple, Facebook, Intel to Join Dozens of Companies in SCOTUS Brief Opposing Proposition 8, DOMA
Corporate power is planning to wield a mighty axe against Prop 8 and DOMA this week, in a Supreme Court brief, Bloomberg reports: Dozens of … [Read more...] about Apple, Facebook, Intel to Join Dozens of Companies in SCOTUS Brief Opposing Proposition 8, DOMA
Edie Windsor Files SCOTUS Brief in Case Challenging DOMA: READ IT
Lawyers for Edie Windsor, the 83-year-old lesbian widow plaintiff in the Supreme Court case challenging DOMA, filed their brief with the Supreme Court … [Read more...] about Edie Windsor Files SCOTUS Brief in Case Challenging DOMA: READ IT
Prop 8 Plaintiffs File Supreme Court Brief. So Do Republicans! Is President Obama Next?
BY ARI EZRA WALDMAN Last week, the American Foundation for Equal Rights (AFER), the organization running the federal challenge to … [Read more...] about Prop 8 Plaintiffs File Supreme Court Brief. So Do Republicans! Is President Obama Next?
Kansas Supreme Court Rules In Favor of Lesbian Mother’s Rights
In what is being called a groundbreaking decision, the Kansas Supreme Court ruled Friday that the nonbiological mother of two children who was in a … [Read more...] about Kansas Supreme Court Rules In Favor of Lesbian Mother’s Rights
President Obama To Supreme Court: ‘DOMA Is Unconstitutional’
President Obama's administration filed an historic legal brief late Friday that declares his belief to the US Supreme Court that DOMA is … [Read more...] about President Obama To Supreme Court: ‘DOMA Is Unconstitutional’