The LGBT group Marriage Equality Rhode Island has launched a new campaign to get Democratic Senator Jack Reed to support DOMA's repeal."Reed … [Read more...] about Rhode Island Gay Group Puts Pressure On Senator Reed For DOMA Repeal
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Court Upholds Campaign Disclosure Ruling Against NOM in Rhode Island
NOM loses its battle to hide its activities yet again, the Providence Journal reports: The National Organization for Marriage had challenged Chief … [Read more...] about Court Upholds Campaign Disclosure Ruling Against NOM in Rhode Island
Rhode Island Senate Passes Civil Union Bill 21-16
UPDATE: Rhode Island Senate has passed the civil union bill 21-16. It's now headed to Governor Lincoln Chafee's desk. Chafee has promised to … [Read more...] about Rhode Island Senate Passes Civil Union Bill 21-16
Rhode Island House Approves Civil Unions in 62-11 Vote
Rhode Island's House has passed a civil union bill by a vote of 62-11, the AP reports: Lawmakers voted 62-11 Thursday to endorse the bill, which … [Read more...] about Rhode Island House Approves Civil Unions in 62-11 Vote
Rhode Island House Panel Votes 9-3 to Advance Civil Union Bill
A same-sex civil union bill in Rhode Island passed the House Judiciary Committee late this afternoon by a vote of 9-3 and will now head to the full … [Read more...] about Rhode Island House Panel Votes 9-3 to Advance Civil Union Bill
Marriage Equality Activists Rally Against Civil Unions in Rhode Island as New Bill is Introduced
Activists angry at House Speaker Gordon Fox's decision to drop marriage equality legislation and the shift the focus to civil unions rallied outside … [Read more...] about Marriage Equality Activists Rally Against Civil Unions in Rhode Island as New Bill is Introduced
Marriage Equality Supporters to Rally Today at Rhode Island Capitol
In response to House Speaker Gordon Fox's announcement late last week that the goal had shifted from full marriage equality to civil unions, … [Read more...] about Marriage Equality Supporters to Rally Today at Rhode Island Capitol
Rhode Island Catholic Diocese Says No To Civil Unions
In a piece published in the The Rhode Island Catholic, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence is calling for state legislators to vote against the … [Read more...] about Rhode Island Catholic Diocese Says No To Civil Unions
Rhode Island Civil Union Bill to Be Introduced Tuesday
Earlier this week I reported that lawmakers had given up on trying to pass a marriage equality bill for the session in Rhode Island and had shifted … [Read more...] about Rhode Island Civil Union Bill to Be Introduced Tuesday
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #871
NOM RHODE ISLAND'S CHRIS PLANTE: Gays' marriages "turn children into little teacup dogs." ROBYN: "Call Your Girlfriend" on … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #871