Mon 30 Dec, 2013
Utah Ruling May Rush SCOTUS Gay Marriage Decision
Defenders of Utah’s gay marriage ban seem likely to force the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in again on same-sex marriage, sooner rather than later.
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Thu 19 Dec, 2013
New Mexico Court Rules for Marriage Equality
The New Mexico Supreme Court ruled December 19 that prohibiting same-sex couples from marrying is a violation of the anti-discrimination clause in the state’s Constitution, making New Mexico the 17th U.S. state to legalize [...]
Fri 15 Nov, 2013
State That Launched Movement Passes Same-Sex Marriage
The Hawaiian state Senate on Nov. 12 passed SB1 on a 19-4 vote during a special session called by Gov. Neil Abercrombie, who signed the bill into law yesterday. The Hawaiian House approved the measure 30-19 on Nov. 8 after [...]
Thu 7 Nov, 2013
Illinois 15th State to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage
Illinois has become the 15th state to legalize same-sex marriage. Although Governor Pat Quinn has yet to sign the bill into law, he urged state legislators to pass it and has promised to sign.
Tue 22 Oct, 2013
New Jersey Couples Flock to Marry, As Governor Withdraws Appeal
Scores of gay and lesbian couples lined up at county courthouses throughout the state to apply for marriage licenses or to be married.