From 6:30 to 8:45 pm on Monday, the Iowa House will be holding a public hearing on legislation to amend the Iowa constitution to ban same-sex marriage … [Read more...] about Iowa House to Hold Public Hearing Monday on Gay Marriage Ban
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Obama’s 1996 Statement Supporting Marriage Equality
For the record (via the Windy City Times). Kerry Eleveld at Equality Matters thinks this will become an issue for Obama before the 2012 … [Read more...] about Obama’s 1996 Statement Supporting Marriage Equality
Peruvian Catholic Bishop Wants to Stop Hearing About ‘Faggots’
Peruvian Catholic Bishop Luis Bambaren has apologized for remarks he made when asked about a civil unions proposal in that nation. Said … [Read more...] about Peruvian Catholic Bishop Wants to Stop Hearing About ‘Faggots’
District Judge Hears Gay Rights Case in Montana
The first court hearing for six of gay couples seeking "civil unions, domestic partnerships or another system that ensures they're not denied … [Read more...] about District Judge Hears Gay Rights Case in Montana
Wyoming Legislature Advances Second Anti-Gay Bill in Two Days
Another anti-gay measure, this one a proposed amendment defining marriage as between a man and a woman, was advanced in the Wyoming legislature this … [Read more...] about Wyoming Legislature Advances Second Anti-Gay Bill in Two Days
Hawaii Senate Committee Advances Civil Union Bill 3-2
Hawaii's Senate Judiciary Committee has advanced a civil union bill there, KITV reports: More than 70 people turned out to testify. The proposal … [Read more...] about Hawaii Senate Committee Advances Civil Union Bill 3-2
Watch: Australian PFLAG Mom Fronts Marriage Equality Battle
Shelley Argent is a PFLAG mom who is nominated for Senior Australian of the Year. She has been a very public face in Australia's campaign for … [Read more...] about Watch: Australian PFLAG Mom Fronts Marriage Equality Battle
Marriage Equality Bill Introduced in Maryland House as New Poll Reveals Most Support It
Last week, a marriage equality bill was introduced in Maryland's Senate. At a press conference today, Equality Maryland and House Majority … [Read more...] about Marriage Equality Bill Introduced in Maryland House as New Poll Reveals Most Support It
Gay Men Hold Wedding in Beijing
Two men held a gay wedding in Beijing over the weekend: Da Wen and Xiao Qiang (not their real names) held a 'comparatively open' wedding … [Read more...] about Gay Men Hold Wedding in Beijing
Iowa House Committee Votes to Ban Same-Sex Marriage 13-8
A resolution to amend Iowa's constitution to prohibit same-sex marriage was advanced by the state's House Judiciary Committee yesterday, the … [Read more...] about Iowa House Committee Votes to Ban Same-Sex Marriage 13-8