NEWS | Iowa Legislature Votes to Protect Equality

Feb 10th, 2010 @ 8:46 am | No Comments -
The Iowa legislature acted yesterday to reject an effort to repeal the existing marriage equality law. Opponents of same-sex marriage have attempted to override the Supreme Court’s...

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NEWS | Washington D.C. Legalizes Gay Marriage!

Dec 15th, 2009 @ 3:21 pm | 2 Comments -
The Washington D.C. city council has finalized a bill legalizing same-sex marriage by a vote of 11-2. The two councilmembers who opposed the measure were Marion Barry, and Yvette...

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NEWS | Annise Parker Elected Mayor: Houston is the Winner

Dec 14th, 2009 @ 10:36 am | No Comments -
Voters in the nation’s fourth largest city went to the polls today and elected Equality Texas-endorsed candidate Annise Parker the next mayor of Houston. Parker was elected...

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NEWS | NYS Senate Promises Marriage Equality 09 Debate, Vote

Nov 11th, 2009 @ 12:15 pm | No Comments -
Flanked by four members of the State Senate Democratic majority and the leader of New York’s LGBT lobby, Governor David A. Paterson announced an agreement by which the Senate...

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The Dangers of Voting on Civil Rights

Nov 10th, 2009 @ 12:52 pm | 7 Comments -
In an election that had been billed for weeks as too close to call, Maine’s often unpredictable voters repealed a state law Tuesday that would have allowed same-sex couples to...

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