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Marriage Equality

  1. bush daughter
    George W. Bush’s Daughter Barbara Endorses Gay MarriageBarbara makes a break from dad’s party line.
  2. gilli-brand management
    Kirsten Gillibrand on The View: Harry Reid Is an ‘Extraordinary Man’Is that better than being the Senate’s “hottest member”?
  3. equal rites
    Prop. 8 Case Bumped to California Supreme CourtAt question is the issue of standing.
  4. bigots
    NOM Gets Revenge on Iowa Supreme CourtThis apparently tastes very sweet.
  5. equal rites
    National Organization for Marriage’s Maggie Gallagher: ‘Do I Have Blood on My Hands?’“Don’t blame ME for gay teen suicides.”
  6. equal rites
    Mayor Bloomberg’s New Ad to Support Legalizing Gay MarriageWatch the ad.
  7. equal rites
    Former Bush Campaign Chief and RNC Chair Ken Mehlman Comes Out of the ClosetFour years ago this reporter asked Mehlman if he was gay. The answer has changed.
  8. equal rites
    Judge Walker Hints That the Prop 8 Case May Not Make It to the Supreme Court After AllCould his Proposition 8 ruling remain where it is?
  9. equal rites
    Judge Lifts Stay on Prop 8 Reversal, Gays in California Allowed to Marry Once Again (On August 18)Luckily there’s a line of couples waiting outside City Hall in San Francisco waiting to do just that.
  10. early and often
    Apparently Peter King Thinks It Is Still 2004And gay people will be able to scare conservatives to the polls again.
  11. what other people think
    Vaughn Walker’s Decision: The TakesWhat do legal experts think will happen from here on the issue of Proposition 8?
  12. equal rites
    California Already Issuing Marriage Licenses to Gay CouplesThat didn’t take long.
  13. equal rites
    Argentina Legalizes Gay MarriageIt is the first Latin American country to do so.
  14. equal rites
    California Prop 8 Trial Comes to a CloseJudge’s ruling expected in a few weeks.
  15. equal rites
    Laura Bush: Gay Marriage ‘Is Coming’The former First Lady voices her opinion on an issue over which she disagrees with her husband.
  16. equal rites
    Hawaii Legislature Passes Same-Sex Civil-Union BillThe bill now goes before Governor Linda Lingle.
  17. equal rites
    Rufus Wainwright Comes Around on Gay MarriageTrue love changed his mind, as always.
  18. much alike
    ‘So That Means You Love Each Other!’A small boy wraps his mind around gay marriage.
  19. ballsy former state senators
    Is Hiram Monserrate Just Running Against Gay People Now?And will that work?
  20. equal rites
    All of These People Were Made Wonderfully Happy YesterdayThe Washington ‘Post’ has a great slideshow of pictures from yesterday, when gay marriage became legal in the District.
  21. equal rites
    Defense Rests in Proposition 8 CaseBut the trial is far from over.
  22. equal rites
    New Jersey State Senate Rejects Gay Marriage Bill 20–14It was an anticipated result, but still deeply demoralizing for supporters.
  23. equal rites
    Marriage-Equality Vote Planned in New Jersey State Senate TodayIts chances don’t look good, but a gay-marriage bill’s proponents are holding out hope.
  24. equal rites
    About Gay Marriage and ‘Inevitability’A string of trend pieces has us thinking.
  25. equal rites
    Jersey’s Gay-Marriage Bill Passes First HurdleIt still has a long way to go.
  26. equal rites
    New Jersey Might Embarrass New York Next WeekOh, and grant gay couples the right to marry.
  27. equal rites
    State Senator Diane Savino: Gay-Rights Defender, Karaoke ArtistIn our interview with Diane Savino, one of the impassioned speakers from yesterday’s gay-marriage debate, we learn about a thing called “Legislative Idol.”
  28. equal rites
    The Politics of New York’s Gay Marriage DefeatWhy the state senate vote went down the way it did, and what happens next.
  29. equal rites
    Marriage-Equality Bill Fails in State Senate 24–38After several moving speeches this afternoon, the measure failed.
  30. equal rites
    There Could Be a Gay-Marriage Vote in New York TodayProbably not, but that’s what people are saying.
  31. equal rites
    State High Court Rules That New York Can Indeed Recognize Same-Sex Marriages From Out of StateThe out-of-state Alliance Defense Fund has been defeated.
  32. equal rites
    Gay-Marriage Vote by End of Year, Say Governor, Senate LeadershipAs the State Senate ignored yet another call for a vote on the issue, gay activists began raising the pressure.
  33. equal rites
    State Senate Won’t Vote on Gay MarriageThe ball is dropped, once again.
  34. equal rites
    Governor Paterson Puts Marriage Equality on Agenda for Senate Special SessionWhether they’ll actually vote on it is still up in the air.
  35. equal rites
    Maine Voters Repeal Marriage-Equality BillMore than 50 percent of registered voters there turned out to narrowly overturn the bill passed by the state government in May.
  36. equal rites
    As Paterson Calls Senate Back on Gay Marriage, Tide Is Against Taking a VoteThere are too many factors against putting marriage equality to a vote to make it likely we’ll even see how people feel about the issue itself.
  37. equal rites
    Meet Philip Spooner, WWII Veteran, Marriage-Equality ActivistA former potato farmer and father of four ignites Maine voters.
  38. equal rites
    Paterson to Put Marriage Equality on the Agenda for Next Week’s Senate SessionOf course, he can’t make them actually vote on it.
  39. equal rites
    Could Bloomberg Make Marriage Equality Happen If He Wanted To?Yeah, probably.
  40. equal rites
    House Democrats to Introduce Respect for Marriage ActWhich is, as you can imagine, different from the Defense of Marriage Act.
  41. equal rites
    Maine Marriage Equality to Go on the BallotOpponents gathered enough signatures to put it to a statewide vote in November.
  42. equal rites
    Vermont Gay Couples Line Up to WedTo celebrate, Ben & Jerry’s has locally changed the name of one of their most popular flavors.
  43. equal rites
    Hearings to Begin Today in Federal Court Case Over California Gay-Marriage BanDid you know Rob Reiner is responsible for all of this?
  44. equal rites
    Bill Clinton Backs Same-Sex MarriageNot federally, though. Just “personally.”
  45. equal rites
    Tom Duane Gives Up on Marriage Equality, for NowThe vocal, openly gay advocate says passing Paterson’s marriage bill just isn’t in the cards this summer.
  46. equal rites
    Espada’s Re-Defection: Not Good for Gay MarriagePedro’s been posing for too many pictures with fellow “Amigo” Ruben Diaz Sr. for it to seem like it’s in the cards.
  47. equal rites
    Marriage-Equality Update: D.C., Maine, Wisconsin, and the Supreme CourtLawsuits, petitions, and the slow spreading of civil rights all continue as we enter July.
  48. Slideshow: The Gay Pride ParadeThe best photos from Fifth Avenue and the Village on Sunday.
  49. oh albany!
    Senate Democrats Hold a Brief, Meaningless Half-SessionThey didn’t even try to vote on anything.
  50. oh albany!
    Democrats Have Been Locked in Senate Chamber Since Six This MorningSo, that’s happening.
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