June 18, 2013

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Scotus Gay Marriage

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California Couples Hope For Gay Marriage Return: 'Everything Feels Like A Placeholder'

AP | LISA LEFF | Posted 06.12.2013 | Gay Voices

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SAN FRANCISCO -- Planning a party for thousands of people would be a challenge under the best of circumstances. Now imagine trying to pull off such a ...

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What Will The Supreme Court Do On Gay Marriage?

Posted 06.10.2013 | Gay Voices

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A version of this story originally appeared in USA Today. By RICHARD WOLF USA Today via Religion News Service WASHINGTON — Houston lawyer Mit...

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Dear SCOTUS: It's Time to Destroy DOMA, the Defense of (Heterosexual) Marriage Act

Murray Lipp | Posted 06.10.2013 | Gay Voices

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DOMA prevents legally married same-sex couples from accessing 1,138 federal rights and benefits associated with marriage. Here are five examples of how the lives of same-sex couples would be improved if the Supreme Court strikes down Section 3 of DOMA.

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LOOK: Gay Marriage Map Shifts Ahead Of SCOTUS Ruling

HuffingtonPost.com | Jan Diehm | Posted 05.30.2013 | Gay Voices

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As the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to rule on the Defense of Marriage Act and Proposition 8, all eyes are on Justice Anthony Kennedy, the likely swing...

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Gay Rights Spotlight Shifts Back To Obama

Reuters | Posted 06.14.2013 | Politics

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(Repeats with no changes to text) * Activists want executive order on federal contracts * White House prefers push for l...

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Tickets For Supreme Court Gay Marriage Going For How Much?!

AP | JESSICA GRESKO | Posted 05.25.2013 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — The most expensive ticket to "The Book of Mormon" on Broadway: $477. The face value of a great seat for this year's Super Bowl: $1,...

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What If SCOTUS Says 'No' To Same-Sex Marriage?

Nathaniel Zelinsky | Posted 03.16.2013 | Gay Voices

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If the court rules for marriage equality this March, it will be a victory for advocates. But if the court rules against marriage equality, activists can take comfort in the fact that the result may contain silver linings for the LGBTQ cause.

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Supreme Court Could Send Gays, Racial Minorities In Opposite Directions

Bloomberg | Posted 02.12.2013 | Politics

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The legal fortunes of gays and racial minorities may move in opposite directions when the U.S. Supreme Court's term reaches its climax in late June. ...

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Harvard Prof Tapped To Argue Supreme Court Gay Marriage Case

Reuters | Posted 02.10.2013 | College

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By Terry Baynes Dec 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court appointed a Harvard Law School professor on Tuesday to argue whether the co...

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Gay Marriage: Advocates Ramp Up Strategies After Supreme Court Announcement

HuffingtonPost.com | Lila Shapiro | Posted 12.11.2012 | Gay Voices

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On Friday afternoon, the board members of Equality Delaware gathered for their regular monthly meeting to discuss plans for the upcoming year. Then 16...

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EXCLUSIVE: Edie Windsor Responds To Supreme Court Agreeing To Hear Her DOMA Case

HuffingtonPost.com | Lila Shapiro | Posted 12.10.2012 | Gay Voices

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Edith "Edie" Windsor, who is 83 years old, spent Friday afternoon in a conference room at her lawyers' offices in Manhattan waiting to hear whether or...

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HuffPost Gay Voices' Readers React To Supreme Court Hearing DOMA Case (As Told In Tweets And Gifs)

The Huffington Post | Lucette Jefferson | Posted 12.07.2012 | Gay Voices

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Since we dropped the news that the Supreme Court has granted hearings to both the Defense of Marriage Act and Proposition 8 challenges, we've been get...

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