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DOMA

TODAY: DOMA Project LiveStreams Preparation to Bi-National Couples

by Tanya Domi ● 10:03 AM April 14, 2013
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The DOMA Project briefs bi-national couples today on steps to take to prepare for the repeal of Section three of the Defense of Marriage Act

Benjamin Phillips

Was Gay Man The Victim Of Police Brutality In Missouri Hospital Arrest?

by Benjamin Phillips ● 6:16 PM April 12, 2013
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The daughter of the gay man ejected this week from a Missouri hospital while attempting to visit his husband suggests her father may have been the victim of police brutality.

Marriage

Moderate GOP Senator Susan Collins Refuses To Share Her Views On Same-Sex Marriage

by David Badash ● 8:48 AM April 10, 2013
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Susan Collins, the moderate U.S. Senator from Maine, is refusing to share her personal views on same-sex marriage, despite many of her colleagues sharing their newfound support for equality.

Bigotry Watch

Someday The American People — And His Boss — Will Hold Matt Barber Accountable For This

by David Badash ● 5:43 PM April 9, 2013
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Today via Twitter, Matt Barber posted this “greater than” symbol, in a late-to-the-table attack on the red equal logos millions of people added to their Facebook and Twitter profiles weeks ago.

Immigration

Gay Couples To Be Excluded From Immigration Bill By ‘Gang Of 8′ Says Reform Activist

by David Badash ● 7:00 AM April 9, 2013
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Same-sex couples should expect to be excluded from immigration reform bills that likely will be unveiled this week, says Rachel Tiven, a top immigration reform activist.

Discrimination

Harvey: Gay Marriage Will Make All American Children Victims Of ‘Disease, Anxiety, Depression’

by David Badash ● 12:22 PM April 8, 2013
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Linda Harvey claims that same-sex marriage will make “all American children” victims of “more disease, more anxiety, depression, more teen angst in general.”

Arts

The Clerk Says You Are Not

by Chivas Sandage ● 1:06 PM April 6, 2013
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Chivas Sandage wrote this poem and read it at last week’s Marriage Equality Rally in Hartford, Connecticut, which she helped organize.

Marriage

The List: The 6 Democratic US Senators Who Don’t Support Same-Sex Marriage – Yet

by David Badash ● 5:57 PM April 4, 2013
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There are currently six Democratic U.S. Senators who do not yet support same-sex marriage, as of today, after Florida U.S. Democrat Bill Nelson announced his support.

Marriage

Gay Marriage Violates Declaration Of Independence, Is Crime Against Humanity, Says Keyes

by David Badash ● 12:28 PM April 3, 2013
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Alan Keyes has spent the past few weeks attacking same-sex marriage, claiming it is a violation of the Declaration of Independence and “the archetype of all crimes against humanity.”

Discrimination

Don’t Let Your Ruling Harm Our Family. An Open Letter to the Supreme Court from a Same-Sex Dad

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 7:00 PM April 2, 2013
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When the Supreme Court Justices wondered aloud whether same-sex parenting is “deleterious” to a child, Jack Montgomery felt compelled to ask the Court to consider if their ruling will be “deleterious” to the children he and his husband have rescued from the “deleterious” neglect of their straight birth parents. Watch the video…

DOMA

The Ennead Awards: Nine Justices, Nine Prizes

by John Culhane ● 3:06 PM April 2, 2013
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Before the arguments to the Supreme Court on Prop 8 and DOMA are erased from your memory tapes to make room for “Thrift Shop” (clean version only, please!), we present the First-Ever Ennead Awards.

Marriage

The List: The 7 Democratic US Senators Who Don’t Support Same-Sex Marriage –Yet

by David Badash ● 7:30 AM April 2, 2013
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There are currently seven Democratic U.S. Senators who do not yet support same-sex marriage. Here’s the list — is your Senator still a hold-out?

Marriage

Another Democratic US Senator Takes Name Off List Of Those Who Don’t Support Gay Marriage

by David Badash ● 4:11 PM April 1, 2013
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U.S. Senator Bob Casey just took his name off the list of dwindling Senators who do not support same-sex marriage.

News

HRC Apologizes For Events At Supreme Court Marriage Rally

by David Badash ● 11:54 AM April 1, 2013
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HRC, the Human Rights Campaign, just issued a statement apologizing for two events that HRC staffers caused. HRC was part of a wider coalition, United For Marriage.