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Let's be grown-ups on gay marriage and assault weapons
Given the lack of interest in Congress in protecting children from guns, it was nice to hear a grown-up in Washington speak on behalf of kids, any kids — in this case, the nearly 40,000 kids who live with same-sex parents in California. "They want...Tags: Harry Reid, Firearms, Crime, Law and Justice, ABC (tv network), Annapolis
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However court rules, gay marriage debate won't end
NEW YORK (AP) — However the Supreme Court rules after its landmark hearings on same-sex marriage, the issue seems certain to divide Americans and states for many years to come. In oral arguments Tuesday and Wednesday on two cases involving gay...
Tags: Labor Disputes, Republican Party, Claire McCaskill, Voting, John D. Rockefeller IV
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Beyonce shows support for gay marriage, reposts equal-sign logo
Beyoncé is showing her support for gay marriage. Queen Bey posted a picture of a handwritten red note Tuesday on Instagram with a variation of her signature "Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It)" lyrics scrawled on it. "If you like it you should be able...Tags: Social Issues, House of Lies (tv program), Ben Affleck, Kristen Bell, Defense of Marriage Act
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Time Magazine's latest covers turning heads
The latest issue of Time Magazine is turning heads. There are two different versions of this week's cover, both feature large photos of same-sex couples kissing. The headline declares "gay marriage already won," claiming the public has made up...
Tags: Defense of Marriage Act, Same-Sex Marriage
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Before considering marriage law, justices ponder procedural puzzles
WASHINGTON -- Wednesday’s arguments underway before the Supreme Court could give the justices an opportunity to strike down the federal Defense of Marriage Act -- the law that denies federal benefits to same-sex couples who are legally married....Tags: Social Issues, Trials, Justice System, Defense of Marriage Act, Crime, Law and Justice
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Family matters
Change of SubjectBy Jessica Reynolds According to POLITICO, Chief Justice John Roberts' lesbian cousin and her partner will be in attendance as the Supreme Court hears arguments on Prop 8 and DOMA this week. Here's the cousin's response when asked to predict...... -
Transcript and audio of today's gay-marriage argument at the U.S. Supreme Court
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Supreme Court seems willing to restore gay marriage in California
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court, hearing arguments on the emotionally charged issue of gay marriage for the first time, appeared willing Tuesday to restore marital rights to gays and lesbians in California but uncomfortable with legalizing same-sex...Tags: Social Issues, John G. Roberts, Jr., Trials, Gay Rights, Voting
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Bill O'Reilly says case for gay marriage is 'compelling'
The Supreme Court won't issue its rulings on Proposition 8 and the Defense of Marriage Act until this summer, but proponents of gay marriage can take heart knowing they've just about won over at least one prominent conservative: Bill O'Reilly. On...
Tags: Social Issues, Marriage, Human Interest, Family, The O'Reilly Factor (tv program)
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For gay couples, marriage future hangs in the balance at court
For the last decade, Tom Carpenter and his husband, Art Andrade, have taken every step forward – and back – in the changing landscape of rights for gay couples in California. They are one of the estimated 18,000 gay married couples who are...
Tags: Social Issues, Gay Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Defense of Marriage Act, Civil Rights
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Gay marriage supporters rally in Santa Ana ahead of DOMA hearing
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. Gay marriage proponents are riding into Wednesday’s U.S. Supreme Court discussion about the Defense of Marriage Act on a wave of support from Proposition 8 debates a day earlier....Tags: Marriage, University of California, Los Angeles, Justice System, U.S. Supreme Court, Defense of Marriage Act
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Gay marriage gets its day in court and on the Web
This post has been updated, as indicated below.Tuesday's U.S. Supreme Court arguments over whether gay and lesbian couples have the right to marry in California became a spectacle both in D.C. and on the Web. In Washington, demonstrators expressed both opposition to and support of same-sex...Tags: James van der Beek, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Rights, Sam Farr, Minority Groups
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Original site for Proposition 8 (California, 2010) topic gallery.