BY ARI EZRA WALDMANPresident Obama's decision to file an amicus brief in Hollingsworth v. Perry calling on the Supreme Court to strike … [Read more...] about The Logical Problem with the ‘8 State Solution’ in President Obama’s Prop 8 Brief
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Gay Demographics: More Than Just The Sum Of Their Parts
The story below about the Anoka-Hennepin School District showed how lawsuits can pave for the way for positive change, and that includes, potentially, … [Read more...] about Gay Demographics: More Than Just The Sum Of Their Parts
NOM’s Days Of Future Past
With basically every major tech company coming out against the anti-gay Defense of Marriage Act, the National Organization for Marriage will soon have … [Read more...] about NOM’s Days Of Future Past
Corporate Backing Shifts Gay Rights From Market To Main Street
For more than a decade, advertisers and corporate marketers have seen gays and lesbians mostly as consumers, as people with disposable income who … [Read more...] about Corporate Backing Shifts Gay Rights From Market To Main Street
212 Democratic Members of Congress Ask Supreme Court to Strike Down DOMA: BRIEF
212 Democratic members of Congress led by Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) including all seven out LGBT members and some … [Read more...] about 212 Democratic Members of Congress Ask Supreme Court to Strike Down DOMA: BRIEF
Marvel’s ‘Astonishing X-Men’ Married Gay Characters Northstar and Kyle Face Deportation Issues Caused by DOMA
We've been covering Marvel's Astonishing X-Men and its examination of the marriage between Canadian Northstar to American Kyle Jinadu since … [Read more...] about Marvel’s ‘Astonishing X-Men’ Married Gay Characters Northstar and Kyle Face Deportation Issues Caused by DOMA
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
Napolitano: Can’t Help Gay Binational Couples Because of DOMA
Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano told reporters today that the Obama administration cannot put on hold marriage-based green card … [Read more...] about Napolitano: Can’t Help Gay Binational Couples Because of DOMA
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’