Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie, who recently lost the Democratic gubernatorial primary to state Sen. David Ige, told reporters this week that it … [Read more...] about Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie Says Support for Marriage Equality Cost Him His Reelection Bid
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Neil Abercrombie, Hawaiian Governor Who Led State’s Marriage Equality Push, Loses Reelection Bid
Neil Abercrombie, the Hawaiian governor who successfully led his state's efforts to pass marriage equality legislation last year, has lost his bid … [Read more...] about Neil Abercrombie, Hawaiian Governor Who Led State’s Marriage Equality Push, Loses Reelection Bid
9th Circuit Court of Appeals to Hear 3 Marriage Equality Cases in September
September is shaping up to be a busy month for the fight for marriage equality. Challenges to Nevada, Idaho, and Hawaii’s bans on same-sex marriage … [Read more...] about 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to Hear 3 Marriage Equality Cases in September
Friday Speed Read: LGBT History, GetEQUAL, Wisconsin, Mark Herring, Hawaii, HIV, Trans Soldiers
BY LISA KEEN / Keen News Service PRESERVING HISTORY: Department of Interior Secretary Sally Jewell is scheduled to announce this morning a new … [Read more...] about Friday Speed Read: LGBT History, GetEQUAL, Wisconsin, Mark Herring, Hawaii, HIV, Trans Soldiers
Hawaii Catholic Schools Implement New Contract: Gay Teachers Can Be Fired
A new teaching contract approved by the Hawaii Catholic schools office states that any educator can be fired if they engage in “homosexual activity” … [Read more...] about Hawaii Catholic Schools Implement New Contract: Gay Teachers Can Be Fired
Court Challenge to Hawaii’s Marriage Equality Law Fails
A challenge to Hawaii's marriage equality law from leading bigot Rep. Bob McDermott has failed, Big Island Now reports: First Circuit Judge Karl … [Read more...] about Court Challenge to Hawaii’s Marriage Equality Law Fails
46 Gay Couples Marry in Hawaii on First Day of Marriage Equality: VIDEO
The Honolulu Star Advertiser and Hawaii News Now both report that 46 gay couples exchanged vows on the first day marriage equality was legal in the … [Read more...] about 46 Gay Couples Marry in Hawaii on First Day of Marriage Equality: VIDEO
Marriage Equality Begins in Hawaii as First Gay Couples Marry
45 minutes after midnight, six gay couples began exchanging their vows at the first possible moment on the 30th florr of the Sheraton Waikiki, Chad … [Read more...] about Marriage Equality Begins in Hawaii as First Gay Couples Marry
Anti-Gay Activist Ties Hawaii’s Same-Sex Marriage Decision To History of ‘Human Trafficking’: LISTEN
In a bizarre and confusing statement, anti-gay activist, 'ex-gay', and publisher-of-gay-fiction Robert Oscar Lopez compared the … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Activist Ties Hawaii’s Same-Sex Marriage Decision To History of ‘Human Trafficking’: LISTEN
19 Hawaii Lawmakers Who Opposed Gay Marriage Receive Lump of Coal in the Mail: VIDEO
Late last week, all 19 House lawmakers who opposed SB1, the marriage equality bill, received lumps of coal in the mail from an anonymous sender, … [Read more...] about 19 Hawaii Lawmakers Who Opposed Gay Marriage Receive Lump of Coal in the Mail: VIDEO