Same-sex couples seek Va. marriage licenses
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View ArticleN.C. official issues marriage licenses
Asheville, N.C. (Photo by Zen Sutherland; courtesy Wikimedia Commons) ASHEVILLE, N.C.—A North Carolina county official on Tuesday accepted marriage license applications from 10 same-sex couples. The...
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Phil Robertson (Photo courtesy of A&E) A&E continues to face criticism over its decision to indefinitely suspend the patriarch of the reality show “Duck Dynasty” after he made homophobic and...
View ArticlePhil Robertson reinstated in ‘Duck Dynasty’ reality show
Phil Robertson (Photo courtesy of A&E) A&E on Friday announced that it would resume filming of “Duck Dynasty” in the spring with the full cast of the reality television family, including...
View ArticleMississippi city approves LGBT resolution
Hattiesburg, Miss. (Photo by Dudemanfellabra; courtesy Wikimedia Commons) HATTIESBURG, Miss.—The Hattiesburg City Council on Feb. 18 unanimously approved a resolution to add sexual orientation and...
View ArticleHRC launches Southern LGBT campaign
“Right now, this country is deeply divided into two Americas — one where LGBT equality is nearly a reality and the other where LGBT people lack the most fundamental measures of equal citizenship,” said...
View Article4th Circuit ruling bolsters same-sex marriage efforts in South
Jennifer and Jena Pierce of Biloxi, Miss., married last December in Connecticut. They describe themselves as an “ordinary boring couple.” (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key) Monday’s ruling from...
View ArticleMiss. same-sex couples hope to record marriages
Jennifer and Jena Pierce of Biloxi, Miss., hope to record their Connecticut marriage with the Harrison County Chancery Court on Wednesday. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)Same-sex couples from...
View ArticleRoberta Kaplan representing plaintiffs in Miss. marriage lawsuit
Roberta Kaplan successfully argued against the Defense of Marriage Act before the U.S. Supreme Court (Washington Blade file photo by Michael Key).The lawyer who successfully argued against the Defense...
View ArticleMiss. officials defend state’s same-sex marriage ban
Mississippi officials on Monday defended their state’s same-sex marriage ban in a brief filed in a case challenging it that is before a federal court. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)...
View ArticleRoberta Kaplan hopeful judge will strike down Miss. marriage ban
Roberta Kaplan on Thursday said she remains hopeful a federal judge will strike down Mississippi’s same-sex marriage ban. (Washington Blade file photo by Michael Key).The lead attorney representing the...
View ArticleJudge strikes down Miss. same-sex marriage ban
A federal judge has struck down Mississippi’s same-sex marriage ban. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key) A federal judge on Tuesday struck down Mississippi’s same-sex marriage ban. U.S. District...
View ArticleMiss. officials appeal same-sex marriage ruling
Mississippi officials have appealed a federal judge’s ruling that struck down their state’s same-sex marriage ban. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)Mississippi officials on Nov. 26 appealed a...
View ArticleNew lawsuit challenges Mississippi same-sex adoption ban
Roberta Kaplan is the lead attorney in a new lawsuit challenging Mississippi’s gay adoption ban. (Washington Blade file photo by Michael Key) Mississippi’s ban on same-sex marriage is now defunct...
View ArticleNew lawsuit challenges N.C. anti-gay marriage law
North Carolina State lawmakers enacted Senate Bill 2 by a override vote. (photo by Jim Bowen via Wikimedia Commons. ) Three couples filed a federal lawsuit on Wednesday targeting a North Carolina law...
View ArticleN.C. legislature approves measure to undo LGBT ordinances
North Carolina State Capitol held a special session to undo a Charlotte LGBT ordinance. (photo by Jim Bowen via Wikimedia Commons. )The North Carolina legislature has approved legislation aimed an...
View ArticleGroup seeks to reopen Miss. marriage lawsuit
Gov. Phil Bryant (R-Miss.) signed House Bill 1523, a religious freedom law that critics contend will allow LGBT discrimination. JACKSON, Miss. — An LGBT advocacy group has petitioned a federal court...
View ArticleMississippi governor advances anti-LGBT efforts in two lawsuits
Gov. Phil Bryant (R-Miss.) signed House Bill 1523, a religious freedom law that critics contend will allow LGBT discrimination. Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant took actions this week enhancing his...
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