Judge Niemeyer, a Reagan-appointee to the district court in 1988 and then a George H.W. Bush appointee to the appellate court in 1990, is among the … [Read more...] about Marriage in Virginia: What Happened at the Fourth Circuit?
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Homophobic Attacks In France Up 78 Percent In 2013
SOS Homophobie has released a set of data regarding rising incidents of homophobic acts in France in 2013, including verbal, physical, and online … [Read more...] about Homophobic Attacks In France Up 78 Percent In 2013
Homophobic Attacks In France Up 78 Percent In 2013
SOS Homophobie has released a set of data regarding rising incidents of homophobic acts in France in 2013, including verbal, physical, and online … [Read more...] about Homophobic Attacks In France Up 78 Percent In 2013
Arkansas Plaintiffs File Motion Requesting Denial of Stay of Gay Marriage Ruling
Earlier today, the plaintiffs in the Arkansas case overturning the state’s ban on same-sex marriage filed a motion asking the Arkansas Supreme Court … [Read more...] about Arkansas Plaintiffs File Motion Requesting Denial of Stay of Gay Marriage Ruling
Fourth Circuit Court Appears to Side with Plaintiffs at Hearing on Virginia’s Gay Marriage Ban
Some good early reports from today's Fourth Circuit hearing on Virginia's gay marriage ban, via Buzzfeed's Chris Geidner: Two of the … [Read more...] about Fourth Circuit Court Appears to Side with Plaintiffs at Hearing on Virginia’s Gay Marriage Ban
NOM Steps Up Aggression Toward Oregon Attorney General’s Refusal to Defend Gay Marriage Ban
The National Organization for Marriage has responded to Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum’s brief urging U.S. District Judge Michael McShane to … [Read more...] about NOM Steps Up Aggression Toward Oregon Attorney General’s Refusal to Defend Gay Marriage Ban
Virginia Gay Marriage Ban Before the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Today: What To Watch For
The Fourth Circuit panel consists of Paul V. Niemeyer (below, left), nominated to the court in 1990 by President George H.W. Bush; Roger L. … [Read more...] about Virginia Gay Marriage Ban Before the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Today: What To Watch For
Five Couples File Suit Challenging Alaska’s Gay Marriage Ban
Five couples have filed suit challenging Alaska's ban on gay marriage, the Alaska Dispatch reports: The lawsuit, Hamby v. Parnell, filed on behalf … [Read more...] about Five Couples File Suit Challenging Alaska’s Gay Marriage Ban
Arkansas Supreme Court Wants Response to Stay Request on Gay Marriage Ruling By Tomorrow
The Arkansas Supreme Court has responded to Attorney General Dustin McDaniel’s request for a stay of Judge Chris Piazza’s ruling overturning the … [Read more...] about Arkansas Supreme Court Wants Response to Stay Request on Gay Marriage Ruling By Tomorrow
Marriage Equality Comes to Arkansas: A Legal Analysis
The plaintiffs in Wright v. Smith argued that the Arkansas ban on same-sex marriage was unconstitutional. That ban, which was put on the ballot … [Read more...] about Marriage Equality Comes to Arkansas: A Legal Analysis