Same Sex Benefits

Amanda Terkel

Penn To Offer Tax Benefits To Employees In Same-Sex Relationships

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 05.25.2012

WASHINGTON -- The University of Pennsylvania is implementing a new policy that will offer benefits to faculty and staff in same-sex partnerships who a...

Federal Judge Makes Ruling About Same-Sex Benefits

AP | Posted 04.05.2012

SAN FRANCISCO -- A federal judge in San Francisco says the denial of insurance benefits to same-sex spouses is discriminatory. The ruling Tuesday inv...

Despite DADT Repeal, Gays In The Military Still Face Discrimination

Mother Jones | Adam Serwer | Posted 11.20.2011

Don't Ask, Don't Tell is dead. But the fight for equality in the military is nowhere near finished. While the official end of DADT at midnight on Mond...

Thanks To Civil Unions Law, State Farm Offering Same-Sex Benefits

Posted 07.16.2011

Starting on June 1, the state of Illinois will recognize civil unions, extending a new set of legal rights to same-sex couples statewide thanks to a l...

Equality March: Gay Rights Advocates March On DC, Divided On Obama

AP | BRETT ZONGKER | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON (AP)- Tens of thousands of gay rights supporters marched from the White House to the Capitol Sunday, demanding that President Barack Obama ...

Same-Sex Benefits For Americans Abroad May Be Hard To Implement

ABC News | Posted 05.25.2011

President Barack Obama signed a memorandum last week extending some benefits to same-sex domestic partners of federal employees, but implementation po...