U.S. District Court Judge Barbara Jones today ruled the Defense of Marriage Act is unconstitutional in the Edith Windsor case, brought by the … [Read more...] about Another Federal Judge Finds DOMA Unconstitutional
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Proposition 8 and DOMA Cases: Would It Be More Favorable for One to Reach SCOTUS First?
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANToday, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals announced that it will not rehear the appeal in Perry v. Brown, the federal case … [Read more...] about Proposition 8 and DOMA Cases: Would It Be More Favorable for One to Reach SCOTUS First?
Federal Appellate Court Declares DOMA Unconstitutional: Analysis of the Ruling
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANIt looks like the federal judiciary is celebrating Pride Month one day early.Today, a unanimous panel of three First Circuit judges … [Read more...] about Federal Appellate Court Declares DOMA Unconstitutional: Analysis of the Ruling
Appeals Court Rules DOMA Violates U.S. Constitution
In what will without a doubt be a landmark decision, the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston today ruled that key pieces of the Defense of … [Read more...] about Appeals Court Rules DOMA Violates U.S. Constitution
The New Ruling Finding DOMA Unconstitutional, and Conservative Lies About Gay Marriage
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANLast week, another federal judge held that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional. In doing so, … [Read more...] about The New Ruling Finding DOMA Unconstitutional, and Conservative Lies About Gay Marriage
Another Judge Rules DOMA Unconstitutional
Another judge has struck down DOMA, Chris Geidner at MetroWeekly reports: On Thursday evening, a federal judge in California held that the Defense of … [Read more...] about Another Judge Rules DOMA Unconstitutional
Freedom To Marry And SLDN Explain DOMA’s Impact On Military Families: VIDEO
In a new effort to highlight how the Defense of Marriage Act harms gay and lesbian military families, the group Freedom to Marry and Servicemembers … [Read more...] about Freedom To Marry And SLDN Explain DOMA’s Impact On Military Families: VIDEO
Obama Talks Gay Marriage, Repeal of DOMA on ‘The View’: VIDEO
In an appearance taped yesterday while he was in New York, Obama appeared on The View to discuss his gay marriage endorsement and his commitment to … [Read more...] about Obama Talks Gay Marriage, Repeal of DOMA on ‘The View’: VIDEO
Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) Follows Obama, Comes Out for Marriage Equality, Repeal of DOMA
Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), has come out in favor of same-sex marriage following President Obama's lead earlier today. The Providence Journal … [Read more...] about Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) Follows Obama, Comes Out for Marriage Equality, Repeal of DOMA
Boehner and House Republicans Intervene Yet Again in Military Benefits Case Challenging DOMA
House Speaker John Boehner and Republicans in the form of The House Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group have filed a motion to intervene in another case … [Read more...] about Boehner and House Republicans Intervene Yet Again in Military Benefits Case Challenging DOMA