NEWS | Oops: Did Texas Ban Marriage?

Nov 19th, 2009 @ 11:59 am | 4 Comments -
Texas lawmakers wanted to make sure gay people couldn’t be married. Instead, it seems, they may have made sure no one can. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram has the story. Here’s...

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NEWS | New study offers first demographic picture of same-sex spouses

Nov 4th, 2009 @ 11:05 am | No Comments -
For the first time, the Census Bureau has released data in which same-sex couples who refer to one another as “husband” or “wife” are differentiated from...

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NEWS | Census Bureau: 150,000 Same-Sex Couples Report as Married in 2008

Sep 22nd, 2009 @ 2:10 pm | No Comments -
Offering a preview of what’s to come in the 2010 Census, the Census Bureau has reported that almost 150,000 couples reported being in marriages last year: “About 27...

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NEWS | Act to Repeal DOMA Now

Sep 10th, 2009 @ 4:41 pm | No Comments -
Legislation to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) may be introduced in the House of Representatives as early as next week. We must ensure that the President, congress, and...

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NEWS | Nadler Says DOMA Repeal Bill Will Not Include DP’s or Civil Unions

Jul 28th, 2009 @ 10:44 am | No Comments -
In an interview with the Bay Area Reporter this weekend, New York Rep. Jerrold Nadler said that he plans to introduce legislation either this week or once Congress returns from...

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Big Victories For Marriage Equality

Apr 9th, 2009 @ 8:10 pm | No Comments -
The Issue The state of Vermont made history on this week when it became the very first state to legalize gay marriage through the legislature rather than through a court decision....

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Steps Towards Equality

Mar 27th, 2009 @ 10:51 am | No Comments -
Today the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs reviews the nomination of John Berry to be Director of the Office of Personnel Management, or OPM. Berry,...

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