JULIANNA MARGULIES AND KEITH LIEBERTHAL: New Yorkers for marriage equality. BIRTHERS: Chris Matthews performs a smackdown to Tea Party official Judson … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #881
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June 13 Date Set for Prop 8 Hearing Over Judge Walker’s Sexuality
Chief U.S. District Judge James Ware (pictured) has fast-tracked a hearing prompted by a motion from proponents of Proposition 8 over the fact that … [Read more...] about June 13 Date Set for Prop 8 Hearing Over Judge Walker’s Sexuality
Prop 8: Motion to Vacate to Crazytown
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANAri Ezra Waldman is a 2002 graduate of Harvard College and a 2005 graduate of Harvard Law School. After … [Read more...] about Prop 8: Motion to Vacate to Crazytown
Attorney General Eric Holder Defends DOMA-Defender Paul Clement; Employees Describe ‘Mayhem’ at Firm
Attorney General Eric Holder spoke out in defense of former King & Spalding attorney Paul Clement in a news conference with reporters yesterday, … [Read more...] about Attorney General Eric Holder Defends DOMA-Defender Paul Clement; Employees Describe ‘Mayhem’ at Firm
DOMA Repeal Has Enough Support to Advance to Senate Floor
The Washington Blade's Chris Johnson reports that DOMA repeal legislation has picked up enough votes (at least 10) in the Senate Judiciary … [Read more...] about DOMA Repeal Has Enough Support to Advance to Senate Floor
Minnesota GOP Introduces, Fast-Tracks Ballot Initiative to Ban Same-Sex Marriage
Despite an economic crisis in the state and a budget that is still pending, Minnesota Republicans have decided instead to focus on bashing gays, the … [Read more...] about Minnesota GOP Introduces, Fast-Tracks Ballot Initiative to Ban Same-Sex Marriage
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #878
TOO-ISM: On various types of discrimination from within the gay community. MARRIAGE NEWS WATCH: Matt Baume with his latest news round-up. QUEER UTAH: … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #878
HRC Confirms it Pressured King & Spalding’s Clients on DOMA Issue
UPDATED Greg Sargent at The Plum Line talks to HRC about claims by conservative bloggers that "the left engaged in an 'unprincipled … [Read more...] about HRC Confirms it Pressured King & Spalding’s Clients on DOMA Issue
Watch: Thomas Roberts on Paul Clement and the DOMA Defense
Thomas Roberts spoke with Politico's Josh Gerstein about Paul Clement's departure from King & Spalding and what it means for both Clement … [Read more...] about Watch: Thomas Roberts on Paul Clement and the DOMA Defense
Texas Legislation Would Strip Transgender Marriage Rights
Republican lawmakers in Texas have introduced legislation that would strip marriage rights from transgender people, the AP reports: One of the … [Read more...] about Texas Legislation Would Strip Transgender Marriage Rights