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Wednesday, November 19
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The people at Unified Voice believe that America is not ready for marriage equality, so instead their focus is on taking it one step at a time, securing as many rights as possible. They hope that through their action they can secure civil partnerships...
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Tuesday, November 18
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The website for President-elect Barack Obama’s transition team has posted a fairly comprehensive list of policy objectives for the LGBT community, including fully inclusive employment non-discrimination protections, hate crime protections...
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Tuesday, November 18
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President-Elect Barack Obama has posted his plan for LGBT Rights on the Change.gov website and it's pretty comprehensive. It is by far, the most far-ranging civil rights agenda for the gay community ever offered by a President. Because the...
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Sunday, November 16
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"Throughout the recent election cycle, the LDS Church has demonstrated its willingness to participate in political issues by asking its members to do all they can do, including donating their means and their time, to support California’s Proposition...
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Thursday, November 13
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"We're not married. Let's get that right. We have a civil partnership. What is wrong with Proposition 8 is that they went for marriage. Marriage is going to put a lot of people off, the word marriage. I don't want to be married...
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Monday, November 03
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Barack Obama's walking a fine, gay line. The Democratic Presidential candidate appeared on MTV this weekend to come out against California's Proposition 8, which would overturn gay marriage in the Golden State. At the same time, however...
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Tuesday, October 14
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"In order to argue that Connecticut's civil union law did not discriminate against gays and lesbians, lawyers for the defendants were forced to contend that civil unions are basically the same as marriage… Marriage, they end up arguing...
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Friday, September 19
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More progress from Brazil: Gay couples exist and we must give them legal recognition, the President of Brazil said yesterday. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva also questioned why some politicians oppose gay rights but still take gay people's taxes...
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Tuesday, September 02
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"Five years after Vermont approved gay civil unions, a study indicates legalized same-sex couples may be longer-lasting than those without legal status." [UPI] Permalink |
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Friday, August 22
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A member of the parliament of the European Union is planning to campaign that each member nation recognize civil partnerships from other members. The declaration calls for "Member States with existing same-sex partnership legislation to recognise...
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Tuesday, July 29
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About 20,000 people flooded Costa Rican streets yesterday to protest proposed civil unions. Religious leaders also wrote to the government last week begging them to block the measure: “Laws favorable to homosexual unions are contrary to correct...
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Monday, July 07
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“Justices of the peace in Connecticut can refuse to perform a civil union just as they can opt not to do a wedding… Because not every community collects data, there are no official numbers on how many will or will not perform civil unions...
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Wednesday, May 14
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The California supreme court will be ruling tomorrow at 10am Pacific Standard Time on whether to grant marriage to same-sex couples. Rumors within the court system have suggested a likely favorable outcome and that the court is preparing for a possible...
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