Louisiana will fall in line with orders from the Pentagon to provide spousal benefits to married partners of gay servicemembers, the Washington Blade … [Read more...] about Louisiana to Comply with Pentagon Orders on Gay Spousal Benefits
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Dick Cheney Was ‘Surprised’ by Mary’s Facebook Attack on Liz
Former VP Dick Cheney spoke (very) briefly with ABC News about his lesbian daughter Mary Cheney and her wife Heather Poe's Facebook attack on … [Read more...] about Dick Cheney Was ‘Surprised’ by Mary’s Facebook Attack on Liz
Israel President Shimon Peres Expresses Support for Gay Rights, Unions
Israel's President Shimon Peres came out for same-sex marriage today, Ynet reports: In an interview with Ynet on Sunday while in Mexico's … [Read more...] about Israel President Shimon Peres Expresses Support for Gay Rights, Unions
Croatian Government to Pursue Civil Unions for Gay Couples After People Ban Same-Sex Marriage
One day after the people of Croatia voted to constitutionally ban same-sex marriage, the government says it will pursue civil partnerships for gay … [Read more...] about Croatian Government to Pursue Civil Unions for Gay Couples After People Ban Same-Sex Marriage
PA County Clerk Stopped from Issuing Marriage Licenses to Gays Appeals Case to State’s Highest Court
D. Bruce Hanes, the Montgomery County Clerk who issued marriage licenses to dozens of same-sex couples before being ordered to stop, has appealed his … [Read more...] about PA County Clerk Stopped from Issuing Marriage Licenses to Gays Appeals Case to State’s Highest Court
46 Gay Couples Marry in Hawaii on First Day of Marriage Equality: VIDEO
The Honolulu Star Advertiser and Hawaii News Now both report that 46 gay couples exchanged vows on the first day marriage equality was legal in the … [Read more...] about 46 Gay Couples Marry in Hawaii on First Day of Marriage Equality: VIDEO
First Same-Sex Marriages in Australia to Take Place Saturday as Law Faces High Court Challenge: VIDEO
Australia's High Court is hearing a case between the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) which has legalized same-sex marriage, and the … [Read more...] about First Same-Sex Marriages in Australia to Take Place Saturday as Law Faces High Court Challenge: VIDEO
Federal Court Dismisses Lawsuit Seeking Marriage Equality in Louisiana
Citing lack of jurisdiction, a federal court has dismissed a lawsuit seeking marriage equality in Louisiana, the Washington Blade reports: U.S. … [Read more...] about Federal Court Dismisses Lawsuit Seeking Marriage Equality in Louisiana
Croatian President, Voters Respond to Ban on Same-Sex Marriage: VIDEO
As we reported yesterday, Croatian voters approved a constitutional ban on same-sex marriage over the weekend. Croatia's President Ivo Josipovic … [Read more...] about Croatian President, Voters Respond to Ban on Same-Sex Marriage: VIDEO
Gay Marriage News Watch: Activity in PA, TX, OH, OR, VA, NM, and IL — VIDEO
In addition to the news that gays have begun to marry in Hawaii (and a potential roadblock), there is news out of Pennsylvania, Texas, Ohio, Oregon, … [Read more...] about Gay Marriage News Watch: Activity in PA, TX, OH, OR, VA, NM, and IL — VIDEO