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Gay marriage: Appeals court to decide fate of Prop. 8 on Tuesday

A federal appeals court is expected to rule Tuesday on the constitutionality of Proposition 8, the 2008 ballot measure that banned gay marriage in California.

 

Gay marriage seen a step closer in Washington state

A bill to legalize gay marriage in Washington state now has enough votes to pass, a state senator who sponsored the legislation said on Monday, which would put it a major step closer to becoming the seventh state to fully recognize same-sex unions.

 

Gay and lesbian service members sue U.S.

Gay and lesbian service members sue U.S.

Some married gay military personnel sued the U.S., seeking equal recognition, benefits and the same support as married heterosexual couples.

Senh: They should. They risk their lives for us. That's the least we can do for their sacrifice.

 

Gay group wants apology from Santorum

A group representing gay conservatives says GOP presidential hopeful Rick Santorum should immediately apologize to a gay soldier who asked a ...

 

53% say government should legally recognize gay marriage

Of 1,000 adults surveyed, 53% say the government should give legal recognition to gay marriages; 44% were opposed.

 

New York braces for flurry of same-sex weddings

Even before New York joined five other states and the District of Columbia, the trend's impact was becoming more visible.

 

Same-sex marriage could be boon to N.Y. tourism

New York City is about to roll out a global marketing campaign – NYC I DO — to promote the attractiveness of the city’s five boroughs as gay wedding destinations.

 

Historic Vote Makes Gay Marriage Legal in New York State

Historic Vote Makes Gay Marriage Legal in New York State

The passage makes New York the most populous state in the Union to legalize same-sex marriages -- despite Libertarian warnings from an Archbishop.

 

Court to decide whether Prop. 8 judge's relationship should wipe out gay marriage ruling

A federal district judge in San Francisco has scheduled a hearing Monday over whether the retired federal judge who struck down California's ban on same-sex marriage should have his ruling wiped from the legal record because of his relationship with a man.

 

Conservative Party Is Obstacle to Gay Marriage

An unshakable and potent opponent, Michael R. Long uses his party’s ballot line to block legalization in New York.

 

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