BY ARI EZRA WALDMANUpon your daily Internet search for pretty much anything, you may hit something like Google's modified blackout or Reddit's … [Read more...] about SOPA and PIPA: Why the Internet is Going Black
Law - Gay, LGBT
LGBT Legal Groups Say Not to Worry About Canadian Same-Sex Marriages Being Invalidated
Lambda Legal, the National Center for Lesbian Rights, the American Civil Liberties Union, Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders, and Freedom to … [Read more...] about LGBT Legal Groups Say Not to Worry About Canadian Same-Sex Marriages Being Invalidated
Benefits for Same-Sex Partners: Is it Really a Fight Over Benefits?
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANIf you are gay, in a long-term relationship, and employed, there is a chance you have the option of extending certain employee … [Read more...] about Benefits for Same-Sex Partners: Is it Really a Fight Over Benefits?
LGBT Legal Column: Reader Survey Results
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANRick Perry may not have learned anything from his abysmal showing in Iowa, but I have learned a lot from the recent survey that … [Read more...] about LGBT Legal Column: Reader Survey Results
Towleroad’s LGBT Legal Column: Ari Wants to Hear from YOU!
BY ARI EZRA WALDMAN As we embark on what we hope will be a wildly successful 2012 filled with civil rights victories, I would like to take a moment … [Read more...] about Towleroad’s LGBT Legal Column: Ari Wants to Hear from YOU!
‘Lawrence v. Texas’ Co-Defendant John G. Lawrence Dies at 68
BY ARI EZRA WALDMAN John Geddes Lawrence, Jr., 68, of Houston, Texas died Sunday, November 20, 2011. He is best known outside his close circle of … [Read more...] about ‘Lawrence v. Texas’ Co-Defendant John G. Lawrence Dies at 68
2011, A Banner Year for LGBT Rights
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANIt is customary to look back each holiday season to assess the successes of the past year and remind ourselves how far we have … [Read more...] about 2011, A Banner Year for LGBT Rights
Antonin Scalia, Textualism, and What’s Next for Prop 8
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANToday, I'd like to talk about a man known for the sharpest of legal minds. A man who some think is becoming an ally in our … [Read more...] about Antonin Scalia, Textualism, and What’s Next for Prop 8
Prop 8’s Second Date with the Ninth Circuit
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANIt has literally been and up-and-down relationship for Proposition 8, California's ban on same-sex marriage, and the San … [Read more...] about Prop 8’s Second Date with the Ninth Circuit
Bisexual Players Settle Lawsuit Against Gay Softball League for Undisclosed Sum, Return of Second-Place Title
You may recall the lawsuit brought against the North American Gay Amateur Athletic Alliance (NAGAAA) by three bisexual softball players and the NCLR … [Read more...] about Bisexual Players Settle Lawsuit Against Gay Softball League for Undisclosed Sum, Return of Second-Place Title