Some excellent news out of Costa Rica, where the country's highest court has blocked a referendum that would have allowed the majority to vote on … [Read more...] about Costa Rica’s High Court Protects Minority, Blocks Referendum on Gay Civil Unions
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American Bar Association Urges All States to Allow Gay Marriage
The American Bar Association approved the following resolution today at its annual meeting in San Francisco: "RESOLVED, That the American Bar … [Read more...] about American Bar Association Urges All States to Allow Gay Marriage
High Court: All Mexican States Must Recognize Gay Marriages
As a follow-up to last week's ruling that Mexico City's marriage equality law is constitutional, the Mexico Supreme Court has ruled that all … [Read more...] about High Court: All Mexican States Must Recognize Gay Marriages
NM Judge Says Marriage License Issued to Same-Sex Couple is Valid for Divorce Proceedings
A New Mexico judge says a marriage license that was one among several issued to same-sex couples in 2004 is valid because a case challenging them was … [Read more...] about NM Judge Says Marriage License Issued to Same-Sex Couple is Valid for Divorce Proceedings
California Legislature Asks for IRS Same-Sex Partner Tax Equity
The California legislature approved a resolution on Monday urging the IRS to tax married same-sex spouses and domestic partners the same as … [Read more...] about California Legislature Asks for IRS Same-Sex Partner Tax Equity
Margaret Hoover Warns GOP Not to Be on the Wrong Side of History with Regard to Gay Marriage
Margaret Hoover, the conservative great-grandaughter of President Herbert Hoover who spoke out in support of marriage equality in January, pens … [Read more...] about Margaret Hoover Warns GOP Not to Be on the Wrong Side of History with Regard to Gay Marriage
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #709
NOM VS THE FAMILY: Rob Tisinai's latest video looks at Maggie Gallagher and Shirley Tan. SENATOR JAMES INHOFE: The FRC's latest clip from its … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #709
Portia De Rossi to Take Ellen DeGeneres’ Name
Portia de Rossi will soon be Portia Lee James DeGeneres, TMZ reports: "Portia has filed a petition to legally change her name to … [Read more...] about Portia De Rossi to Take Ellen DeGeneres’ Name
Queer Rising to Protest Sampson Fundraiser for NY State Sen. Diaz
Activist group Queer Rising is calling on amateur paparazzi to join them at a protest of New York State Senator Ruben Diaz Sr.'s … [Read more...] about Queer Rising to Protest Sampson Fundraiser for NY State Sen. Diaz
Mexican Cardinal Calls Gay Marriage ‘Evil’, ‘Inherently Immoral’
Cardinal Norberto Rivera slammed the Mexican Supreme Court's 8-2 ruling that Mexico City's marriage equality law is constitutional, the … [Read more...] about Mexican Cardinal Calls Gay Marriage ‘Evil’, ‘Inherently Immoral’