The U.S. has dropped deportation proceedings against Henry Velandia in what is being seen as a significant victory for married same-sex binational … [Read more...] about Deportation Proceedings Dropped in High-Profile Same-Sex Immigration Case of Henry Velandia and Josh Vandiver
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Judge Rules Wisconsin Domestic Partnerships Constitutional, Don’t ‘Remotely Resemble’ Rights of Marriage
In a major victory for gay rights groups in Wisconsin, a judge ruled yesterday that the state's Domestic Partner laws are constitutional and … [Read more...] about Judge Rules Wisconsin Domestic Partnerships Constitutional, Don’t ‘Remotely Resemble’ Rights of Marriage
Judge Allows Defamation Case Involving False Allegation of Homosexuality to Proceed
A New York judge has allowed a defamation case involving a false allegation to proceed, the Daily Business Review reports: Mark Yonaty brought the … [Read more...] about Judge Allows Defamation Case Involving False Allegation of Homosexuality to Proceed
Why New York Matters to Me
ARI EZRA WALDMAN Ari Ezra Waldman is a 2002 graduate of Harvard College and a 2005 graduate of Harvard Law School. After … [Read more...] about Why New York Matters to Me
News: Chris Evans, New Zealand, Mitt Romney, Nepal, Superman
FireDogLake: GLAAD board member helped put Bush judges on the bench. Superman switches to jeans. Justin Timberlake on why he smokes pot. Backers of … [Read more...] about News: Chris Evans, New Zealand, Mitt Romney, Nepal, Superman
Activists React to Prop 8 Hearing Over Judge’s Sexuality: VIDEOS
Activist Sean Chapin put together a video reel of the highlights of the rally held yesterday outside the Federal District Court House in San … [Read more...] about Activists React to Prop 8 Hearing Over Judge’s Sexuality: VIDEOS
Gingrich’s Lesbian Half-Sister Says LGBT Issues ‘No Longer Red Meat’ for Newt, and He Socializes with Gay People
Candace Gingrich-Jones, the lesbian half-sister of Newt Gingrich, tells the Huffington Post that her half-brother has changed and that influence from … [Read more...] about Gingrich’s Lesbian Half-Sister Says LGBT Issues ‘No Longer Red Meat’ for Newt, and He Socializes with Gay People
Ted Olson and David Boies: On ‘Loving v. Virginia’ Anniversary, a Precedent for Marriage Equality
A special message from the attorneys challenging Proposition 8 in federal court. "To commemorate the 44th anniversary of Loving v. Virginia, the … [Read more...] about Ted Olson and David Boies: On ‘Loving v. Virginia’ Anniversary, a Precedent for Marriage Equality
Wyoming Supreme Court Grants Divorce to Same-Sex Couple
The Wyoming Supreme Court yesterday unanimously overturned a lower court ruling and granted a divorce to a same-sex couple legally married in Canada, … [Read more...] about Wyoming Supreme Court Grants Divorce to Same-Sex Couple
House Adopts 2012 Defense Authorization Bill and its Anti-Gay ‘DADT’ and DOMA-Related Amendments
The U.S. House yesterday adopted the fiscal year 2012 defense authorization bill by a 322-96 along with several anti-gay provisions … [Read more...] about House Adopts 2012 Defense Authorization Bill and its Anti-Gay ‘DADT’ and DOMA-Related Amendments