For the first time in many weeks, there was bad news this week in marriage equality. AFER's MAtt Baume looks at the latest from Australia, where … [Read more...] about Gay Marriage News Watch: Updates from Australia, AR, TX, OR, PA and the UK — VIDEO
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New Jersey Senate Withdraws Marriage Equality Bill
Last week we reported that the New Jersey Senate was to take up a marriage equality bill in an attempt to enshrine this year's Supreme Court … [Read more...] about New Jersey Senate Withdraws Marriage Equality Bill
Oklahoma Gay Couple Still Waiting For Hearing Date Nine Years After Challenging Gay Marriage Ban
When the Supreme Court overturned Section 3 of DOMA earlier this year, that should have instigated progress for the lawsuit filed by two gay couples … [Read more...] about Oklahoma Gay Couple Still Waiting For Hearing Date Nine Years After Challenging Gay Marriage Ban
North Dakota AG Says Man in Out-of-State Gay Marriage Can Marry Woman Without Divorcing First
In a decision that illustrates just how asinine the current patchwork, state-based solution to the gay marriage issue is, North Dakota attorney … [Read more...] about North Dakota AG Says Man in Out-of-State Gay Marriage Can Marry Woman Without Divorcing First
Gay Couples In Minnesota Flock To Polk County To Get Married
Minnesota legalized same-sex marriage on August 1 of this year and Polk County has issued four times as many marriage licenses as the other eight … [Read more...] about Gay Couples In Minnesota Flock To Polk County To Get Married
Mary Cheney Hosts Marriage Equality Fundraiser in Indiana
Last week, Mary Cheney hosted a fundraiser in Indianapolis to help fight the proposed amendment to constitutionally ban gay marriage in Indiana. … [Read more...] about Mary Cheney Hosts Marriage Equality Fundraiser in Indiana
Arkansas Judge Hears Arguments in Case Challenging State’s Gay Marriage Ban: VIDEO
A judge in Arkansas heard arguments on Thursday on whether a case challenging the state's ban on same-sex marriage should proceed or be dismissed, the … [Read more...] about Arkansas Judge Hears Arguments in Case Challenging State’s Gay Marriage Ban: VIDEO
Indiana Right-Wing Group Distributes Scare Flier to Churchgoers Warning of Dangers of Gay Marriage: PHOTO
A church flier being distributed to churches across Indiana by Advance America meant to scare churchgoers about the consequences of same-sex marriage … [Read more...] about Indiana Right-Wing Group Distributes Scare Flier to Churchgoers Warning of Dangers of Gay Marriage: PHOTO
Homophobic Ex-Navy Chaplain: Jesus Would Command Married Gay Couples to Divorce Immediately – VIDEO
On his "Pray in Jesus Name' program yesterday, former Navy chaplain Gordon Klingenschmitt weighed in on last month's news of the gay, … [Read more...] about Homophobic Ex-Navy Chaplain: Jesus Would Command Married Gay Couples to Divorce Immediately – VIDEO
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel Says All Rogue States Have Complied with Orders Regarding Gay Spousal Benefits
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel released the following statement this morning: On Oct. 31, I called on the chief of the National Guard Bureau to work … [Read more...] about Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel Says All Rogue States Have Complied with Orders Regarding Gay Spousal Benefits