By ARI EZRA WALDMANLast week, Andy reported on a disturbing development from Republicans in Congress who should be worrying about keeping the … [Read more...] about The Next Big Thing: Religious Exemptions to LGBT-Inclusive Equality Laws
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Family Research Council VP Says Same-Sex Unions ‘Threaten…The Well-Being Of Countless Families’
The Family Research Council is at it again. Senior Vice President Rob Schwarzwalder issued a rather confused statement about the injustice of same-sex … [Read more...] about Family Research Council VP Says Same-Sex Unions ‘Threaten…The Well-Being Of Countless Families’
ACLU, 6 New Mexico Couples File Brief Urging High Court to Issue Binding Ruling Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage
Today, the American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of New Mexico, the National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR), the law firm of Sutin, Thayer & … [Read more...] about ACLU, 6 New Mexico Couples File Brief Urging High Court to Issue Binding Ruling Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage
Court Deals Blow to Costa Rican Loophole on Gay Marriage
A bill passed in the Costa Rican legislature in July which contained language that appeared to offer a path to legal same-sex marriage in the country … [Read more...] about Court Deals Blow to Costa Rican Loophole on Gay Marriage
Ohio Lawmaker Wants Judge Impeached for Ordering State to Recognize Gay Marriage
Ohio Rep. John Becker, (R-Union Township, pictured below) wants to impeach Judge Timothy S. Black, who in July ordered the state to recognize the … [Read more...] about Ohio Lawmaker Wants Judge Impeached for Ordering State to Recognize Gay Marriage
Maggie Gallagher on the Pope: I Would Love ‘Nothing More Than to Be Wrong’ on Gay Marriage
The Huffington Post spoke to former NOM President Maggie Gallagher about Pope Francis' statement on gays this week. Pope Francis said that the … [Read more...] about Maggie Gallagher on the Pope: I Would Love ‘Nothing More Than to Be Wrong’ on Gay Marriage
Dozens of Italian Lawmakers Stage Kissing Protest in Parliament for Gay Rights: VIDEO
(image twitter serena saetti)Dozens of Five Star Movement (M5S) politicians stood up in Italian parliament yesterday and began hugging and kissing … [Read more...] about Dozens of Italian Lawmakers Stage Kissing Protest in Parliament for Gay Rights: VIDEO
Michigan Attorney General: Gay Marriage Ban is There to ‘Regulate Sexual Relations’ and Procreation
For about a year we've been reporting on April DeBoer and Jayne Rose, a Michigan couple who are challenging the state's ban on gay adoption … [Read more...] about Michigan Attorney General: Gay Marriage Ban is There to ‘Regulate Sexual Relations’ and Procreation
NJ Assembly Adds Another Vote to Override Christie’s Veto of Marriage Equality Bill
Earlier this week, Towleroad reported that one Republican, Holly Schepisi, and two Democrats, Wayne DeAngelo and Gabriela Mosquera, said they would be … [Read more...] about NJ Assembly Adds Another Vote to Override Christie’s Veto of Marriage Equality Bill
SC Senator Who Led Charge to Pass Gay Marriage Ban Says He Was Wrong, Supports Equality: VIDEO
Former South Carolina State Senator John Hawkins, who led the charge in South Carolina to amend the constitution to ban same-sex marriage, announced … [Read more...] about SC Senator Who Led Charge to Pass Gay Marriage Ban Says He Was Wrong, Supports Equality: VIDEO