In March, I posted about a report from the U.S. Census bureau that same-sex couples would be required to present themselves as "unmarried … [Read more...] about White House Seeks Inclusion of Same-Sex Unions in Census Data
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Justice Dept. Strikes Passport Restrictions for Same-Sex Couples
Keith (left) and Al Toney, one of the same-sex couples involved in a legal challenge to DOMA that was announced in March, will be able to share the … [Read more...] about Justice Dept. Strikes Passport Restrictions for Same-Sex Couples
The Department of Justice DOMA Brief – Another Look
Chris Geidner at Law Dork offers an alternative look at the debate over the Department of Justice defense of DOMA brief. … [Read more...] about The Department of Justice DOMA Brief – Another Look
News: Mars, Neil Patrick Harris, Beijing, Lincoln Chafee, Bruno
Wockner: Gay tsunami slams Obama.Schwarzenegger won't defend Prop 8 in federal court. Definitive evidence of ancient lake on Mars … [Read more...] about News: Mars, Neil Patrick Harris, Beijing, Lincoln Chafee, Bruno
Backers of Olson-Boies Challenge to Prop 8 Speak
Reuters speaks with political strategist Chad Griffin and producer Bruce Cohen, two board members behind The American Foundation for Equal Rights, … [Read more...] about Backers of Olson-Boies Challenge to Prop 8 Speak
Judge Asked to Block D.C. Board Ruling on Anti-Gay Referendum
A day after the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics blocked a referendum that would have put the D.C. Council's recent decision to recognize … [Read more...] about Judge Asked to Block D.C. Board Ruling on Anti-Gay Referendum
Obama Signs Memo Granting Limited Federal Employee Benefits ; Reiterates Pledge to Get Rid of DOMA
There you have it. Please discuss. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP...Note from Andy 6:30 am 7/18: Thanks to Mike for posting this last night. I was out at a … [Read more...] about Obama Signs Memo Granting Limited Federal Employee Benefits ; Reiterates Pledge to Get Rid of DOMA
NOM War Chest to Fight NY Pro-Marriage Equality Republicans
Ben Smith at Politico reports that the National Organization for Marriage is promising to oppose New York GOP senators who vote for marriage equality … [Read more...] about NOM War Chest to Fight NY Pro-Marriage Equality Republicans
News: Civil Disobedience, Mariah Carey, iPhone 3GS, O.J.
Savage: One year Civil Disobedience plan for gay rights.Schwarzenegger: Prop 8 challenge should be decided by the courts. End sign?Listen: Mariah … [Read more...] about News: Civil Disobedience, Mariah Carey, iPhone 3GS, O.J.
Ptown: Cape Tip Speculates on Marc Jacobs Wedding Date
WWD reports on the imminent (or not) marriage of designer Marc Jacobs and Lorenzo Martone:"Since reports surfaced that Marc Jacobs and his … [Read more...] about Ptown: Cape Tip Speculates on Marc Jacobs Wedding Date