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Supporters of Arkansas Marriage Equality Attorney Cheryl Maples Say Judge Stiffed Her on Fees
Supporters of Arkansas attorney Cheryl Maples have launched an Indiegogo campaign after Circuit Judge Chris Piazza awarded her what they say is an … [Read more...] about Supporters of Arkansas Marriage Equality Attorney Cheryl Maples Say Judge Stiffed Her on Fees
Westboro Baptist to Picket Kim Davis for Being Fake Christian, Adulteress, Self-Righteous Hypocrite
The Westboro Baptist Church plans to picket Kim Davis at the Rowan County Courthouse on Monday, they have announced. In their fire and brimstone … [Read more...] about Westboro Baptist to Picket Kim Davis for Being Fake Christian, Adulteress, Self-Righteous Hypocrite
Civil Union Bill Introduced in Italian Parliament, Could Become Law by Early 2016
A bill was presented to Italy’s parliament yesterday that if enacted would provide civil unions for same sex couples. Italy is the only major … [Read more...] about Civil Union Bill Introduced in Italian Parliament, Could Become Law by Early 2016
Newark Archbishop Bans Catholics Who Support Gay Marriage From Receiving Communion
Newark, New Jersey Bishop John J. Meyers has issued new guidelines outlining who among his parishioners should not receive holy communion--a list that … [Read more...] about Newark Archbishop Bans Catholics Who Support Gay Marriage From Receiving Communion
Pastors Pressure Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear to Accommodate Kim Davis
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear's chief of staff Larry Bond met with five pastors and a deacon yesterday. The religious officials are still lobbying … [Read more...] about Pastors Pressure Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear to Accommodate Kim Davis
SCOTUS Justice Sonia Sotomayor Officiates at Same-Sex Wedding
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor presided over a same-sex wedding on Saturday, becoming the third justice from the nation's highest court to do … [Read more...] about SCOTUS Justice Sonia Sotomayor Officiates at Same-Sex Wedding
Ben Carson: Polygamy is ‘the Natural Next Question’ After Gay Marriage
Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson appeared on a conservative radio show last week and warned that marriage equality would lead to … [Read more...] about Ben Carson: Polygamy is ‘the Natural Next Question’ After Gay Marriage
Australian Anglican Archbishop Issues ‘Call to Arms’ to Fight Marriage Equality
Dr. Glenn Davies, the Anglican Archbishop of Sydney, Australia, has issued a “call to arms” to oppose same-sex marriage. Speaking at his opening … [Read more...] about Australian Anglican Archbishop Issues ‘Call to Arms’ to Fight Marriage Equality
Woman Receives Unexpected Reaction From Bigoted Grandparents After Coming Out
A lesbian woman received an unexpected, heartwarming letter from her close-minded grandparents after coming out to them and revealing her engagement … [Read more...] about Woman Receives Unexpected Reaction From Bigoted Grandparents After Coming Out