New Mexico Attorney General: Same-Sex Marriages should be Recognized
By Katherine Dean New Mexico becomes the most recent state to allow the legal recognition of same-sex marriages performed in states and countries where such...
Rhode Island Moving Forward on Legally Recognizing Gay Marriage
By The Associated Press (Providence) Days after new Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee called on lawmakers to swiftly legalize gay marriage, a House lawmaker says...
Chick-fil-A Supports Anti-Marriage Equality Group
UPDATE @ 5:04 p.m. January 5, 2011: The Advocate reports that the Chick-fil-A name has been removed from banner ads promoting a marriage event sponsored...
Prop 8 Appeal Judges Seek Decision from California Supreme Court
By Katherine Dean A three-judge panel of 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday to seek the assistance of the Supreme Court of California...
Joe Biden says Same-Sex Marriage is Inevitable
By Katherine Dean In an interview on Friday, Vice President Joe Biden told Good Morning America’s George Stephanopolous that the country is evolving and that...
Mariah Carey Supports Marriage Equality
Mariah, Unwrapped – Interview with The Advocate In high spirits with another hit holiday album, Merry Christmas II You, Mariah Carey remembers her guncles, addresses...
Maryland May Approve Gay Marriage in 2011
By Katherine Dean In the wake of several membership changes on the legislature’s Judicial Proceedings Committee, Maryland appears poised to approve the legal recognition of...
Panel Hears Arguments in Prop 8 Appeal
By Katherine Dean Attorneys for both sides in the Prop 8 case made their arguments before a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court...
Prop 8 Appeal
By Katherine Dean Arguments in the Prop 8 appeal begin on Monday at 10 a.m. in the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Stay tuned...
Illinois to Allow Civil Unions
By Katherine Dean The Illinois Senate voted 32-24 today to approve Senate Bill 1716, which will allow same-sex couples to enter into civil unions, according...
Minnesota Judge tells it Like it Is
By Katherine Dean Minnesota Fourth District Court Judge Mary S. DuFrense told the Minnesota Family Council that it has no right to intervene in a...
Students to March across America for Marriage
By Katherine Dean Six graduate students from the University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts will cross the country on foot to bring attention...
Aussie Members of Parliament Take Baby Steps toward Gay Marriage
By Katherine Dean Australia’s Parliament has voted 73-72 in favor of having its members canvass voters to determine whether the public would support a change...
The Fate of Marriage Equality Down Under
By Katherine Dean A vote on whether members of Australia’s Parliament should poll their electorates to gauge public opinion regarding same-sex marriage is expected in...
Legally Wed in Texas
By Katherine Dean Gay couple Mark Reed and Dante Walkup legally tied the knot last month in Texas. Yup. Texas. The Dallas natives used Skype...
More Challenges to DOMA
By Katherine Dean Two new lawsuits challenging the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), which restricts federal marriage benefits to heterosexual couples, were filed in...
