May 22, 2013

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California Proposition 8

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Cindy McCain To Take The Stage On Behalf Of Gay Marriage

Posted 04.08.2013 | Gay Voices

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Cindy McCain is set to take the stage -- quite literally -- on behalf of same-sex marriage. As the Phoenix Business Journal is reporting, the wife...

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When Can Gay Marriage Resume In California?

AP | LISA LEFF | Posted 03.28.2013 | San Francisco

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SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. Supreme Court seems reluctant to use the legal battle over California's same-sex marriage ban to rule that all gay Amer...

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In the Future, People Will Wonder What the Fuss Was All About

William Bradley | Posted 03.27.2013 | Politics

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While the U.S. Supreme Court may hold the line on most of the country, while likely allowing the invalidation of California's Proposition 8 anti-gay marriage initiative, it is clear that the right to same-sex marriage will be part of America's future.

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PHOTOS: A City Marches And Waits

HuffingtonPost.com | Robin Wilkey | Posted 03.26.2013 | San Francisco

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SAN FRANCISCO -- The most creative signs at San Francisco's March 4 Equality read, "God Loves Fags," "What would Harvey do?" and "I liked it but I cou...

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Clint Eastwood Tells Supreme Court To Drop Prop 8

Posted 02.28.2013 | Gay Voices

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Hollywood legend Clint Eastwood has taken his well-publicized support of same-sex marriage one step further, calling upon the U.S. Supreme Court to dr...

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Gay California Congressman Is 'Optimistic' Obama Will File Prop 8 Brief

HuffingtonPost.com | Michelangelo Signorile | Posted 03.12.2013 | Gay Voices

With less than a day before the deadline runs out, openly gay Congressman Mark Takano again urged President Obama to file an amicus brief with the U.S...

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Gay Marriage Proponents Turn To Supreme Court

AP | MARK SHERMAN | Posted 04.23.2013 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Gay and lesbian couples who are challenging California's ban on same-sex marriage said Thursday that the Constitution prohibits dis...

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WATCH: Arnold Schwarzenegger Reveals He Married Two Gay Couples While Governor

The Huffington Post | Cavan Sieczkowski | Posted 09.30.2012 | Gay Voices

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Arnold Schwarzenegger was ushered in as the 38th governor of California in 2003. As a member of the Republican party in a primarily Democratic state, ...

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Obama, Marriage Equality, And Prop 8: Then And Now

Chana Wilson | Posted 11.25.2012 | Gay Voices

Four years later, we are still married in California, along with the 18,000 same-sex couples who squeaked in before Prop 8 passed, but we are still seen as single by the feds, thanks to the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). But hallelujah: Change is afoot!

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California Gay Marriage Ban Headed To The Supreme Court

AP | LISA LEFF | Posted 08.05.2012 | San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO — Gay marriage took another step Tuesday on its march to the U.S. Supreme Court, when a federal appeals court that struck down Cal...

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California's Gay Marriage Ban Headed For The Supreme Court

Reuters | Peter Henderson and Dan Levine | Posted 08.05.2012 | San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO, June 5 (Reuters) - The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals cleared the way on Tuesday for the U.S. Supreme Court to consider California's...

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Major Prop 8 Decision Due Tuesday

AP | Posted 08.04.2012 | San Francisco

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SAN FRANCISCO — A federal appeals court in San Francisco plans to reveal Tuesday whether it will reconsider a ruling by two of its member judges...

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Prop 8 Lawsuit Mastermind Named Human Rights Campaign President

AP | LISA LEFF | Posted 05.02.2012 | Gay Voices

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SAN FRANCISCO — A political strategist from California who has played a leading role in trying to overturn the state's same-sex marriage ban was...

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California Poll Reveals Huge News For Same-Sex Marriage

HuffingtonPost.com | Robin Wilkey | Posted 02.29.2012 | San Francisco

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A recent California poll has infused a huge dose of hope into the state's battle for marriage equality. On Wednesday, a Field Poll revealed that 59...

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My 'Boyfriend' Is in Love with Two Men Who Sit on the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals

Kaya Jones | Posted 04.11.2012 | Gay Voices

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The new music video for the remix of my gay anthem, "Boyfriend," is dedicated to the two judges on the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals who had the courage to rule in favor of equality and same-sex marriage earlier this week.

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The Quality of Equality

D. R. Tucker | Posted 04.09.2012 | Politics

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It took me years to accept the wisdom of the four justices on the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court who ruled that gay and lesbian Bay Staters had the right to marry, but now I realize they struck a noble blow for justice.

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Governor Hopes Prop 8 Decision Has 'Persuasive Influence' On His State

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 02.08.2012 | Politics

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Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley (D) said he hoped Tuesday's ruling by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals that declared California's ban on gay marriage un...

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Why the Proposition 8 Ruling Has a Good Chance of Being Affirmed by the Supreme Court

Carlos A. Ball | Posted 04.09.2012 | Politics

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If the Supreme Court issues an opinion following the appellate court's reasoning, it might have a limited impact on same-sex marriage bans in other states. But it is precisely this that significantly improves the chances of it being affirmed by the Supreme Court.

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Celebrating Our Favorite Gay TV Couples

HuffPost TV Staff | Posted 02.08.2012 | TV

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On Tuesday, February 7, a federal appeals court ruled California's same-sex marriage ban -- Prop 8 -- unconstitutional. This tremendous victory for ga...

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Judge Deals A Major Blow To Gay Marriage Opponents

Aaron Sankin | Posted 01.08.2012 | San Francisco

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U.S. District Judge Morrison England has denied a request by anti-gay marriage groups to make secret the list of donors to the $40 million Proposition...

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Federal Court Deals Another Big Setback To Gay Marriage Supporters

AP | Posted 11.27.2011 | San Francisco

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SAN FRANCISCO -- A federal appeals court has put the brakes on unsealing video recordings of last year's trial on the constitutionality of California'...

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Prop 8 Play Ready For Broadway

AP | By MARK KENNEDY | Posted 11.13.2011 | San Francisco

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NEW YORK -- Dustin Lance Black sat in court and couldn't believe what he was seeing. The Academy Award-winning screenwriter, who is a board member of...

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California's Gay Marriage Ban Faces Next Legal Hurdle

AP/The Huffington Post | By LISA LEFF | Posted 11.06.2011 | San Francisco

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- California's highest court seems inclined to side with backers of the state's same-sex marriage ban in thinking that the state C...

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Prop 8 Returns To Court

AP | LISA LEFF | Posted 10.29.2011 | San Francisco

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SAN FRANCISCO — The legal sparring over California's same-sex marriage ban returned to a federal courtroom Monday with a judge hearing arguments...

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Hearing Set For Motion To Disqualify Prop 8 Judge

AP | Posted 06.27.2011 | Los Angeles

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SAN FRANCISCO -- A federal judge has scheduled a hearing on whether a ruling that struck down California's same-sex marriage ban should be thrown out ...

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