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Gay Marriage a Tough Sell with Blacks in Maryland
New York Times
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — As a bill legalizing same-sex marriage in Maryland hurtles toward a vote in the legislature this week, a coalition lobbying for its passage has focused much of its efforts on a group of Democrats who could potentially scuttle its ...
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Marriage equality in Washington
The Seattle Times
I was a little surprised to see that The Seattle Times, in tracking the long history on marriage equality, reached back to my days as King County auditor ["This is a very proud moment," page one, Feb. 14]. Back then, the notion of same-sex marriage was ...
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Interracial marriage in US hits new high: 1 in 12
Boston.com
By Hope Yen AP / February 16, 2012 WASHINGTON—Interracial marriages in the US have climbed to 4.8 million -- a record 1 in 12 -- as a steady flow of new Asian and Hispanic immigrants expands the pool of prospective spouses. Blacks are now ...
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Colorado civil unions bill advances toward showdown; similar proposal failed ...
Washington Post
The issue has gained traction as more states have recently passed either civil union or gay marriage laws. Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper urged lawmakers to pass civil unions during his State of the State speech last month, and more Republicans have ...
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NJ governor not responded to Gregoire's offer of help on gay marriage
The Seattle Times
Recalling her personal journey as a Catholic in coming to support same-sex marriage, Gov. Chris Gregoire last month extended an offer to talk to her New Jersey counterpart, Republican Chris Christie, as his state, too, was wrestling with gay marriage.
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Emanuel backs same-sex marriage legislation
Chicago Tribune
Mayor Rahm Emanuel said Wednesday that he would press for legislation pending in Springfield that would legalize same-sex marriage in Illinois. "I'll push for it because it is consistent with the values base, and the practical values base, ...
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Chicago Tribune
2300 Gay Unions Outside City, State Says
New York Times
ALBANY — Much of the excitement over the approval of same-sex marriage in New York last year centered on New York City, home to a large gay community whose members flocked to city marriage bureaus starting last July. But statistics released by the ...
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Same-sex marriage is not going anywhere; North Carolina residents should be ...
UNCW Seahawk
As the 2012 elections continue to grow closer and closer each day, it is apparent that the gay marriage issue will have a significant impact on elections at both the local and national level. Over the past few months, several states, ...
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NH Lawmakers Consider Rolling Back Gay Marriage
NPR
by Josh Rogers Activists against same-sex marriage demonstrate at the New Hampshire Statehouse last week. A Republican state representative has introduced a bill that would repeal the law legalizing same-sex marriage in the state.
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Legal groups say gay-marriage initiative needs to reflect reality
The Seattle Times
With same-sex marriage now legal in Washington, the ACLU has filed a pleading in court seeking to have language in a marriage initiative rewritten to reflect the new definition of marriage. By Lornet Turnbull I hope neither of these issues makes it ...
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Blogs5 new results for marriage
 
Ricky Martin Talks Sex, Gay Marriage, Fatherhood And What He's ...
By The Huffington Post News Editors
Ricky Martin has remained mostly tight-lipped about his personal life since coming out in 2010. But in the latest issue of Details magazine, the Latin pop singer reveals some surprisingly intimate details about both fatherhood and his ...
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Nancy Pelosi Supports Inclusion Of Marriage Equality In 2012 ...
By The Huffington Post News Editors
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is backing a push by the pro-LGBT rights organization Freedom to Marry to include marriage equality in the 2012 Democratic Party platform, Chris Geidner of Metro Weekly reported on ...
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Pelosi backs marriage equality for official DNC platform | The Raw ...
By Stephen C. Webster
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has thrown her support to adding a call for marriage equality to the official platform of the Democratic National Convention (DNC), according to a Washington, D.C. LGBT publication. Pelosi, whose ...
The Raw Story
WORLDmag.com | Marriage redefined: Implications | La Shawn Barber
By La Shawn Barber
Only last Tuesday, a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 that California's voter-approved Proposition 8—a state constitutional amendment that defined marriage as between a man and a woman—was ...
WORLDmag.com | Community
Joe. My. God.: Wingnut Marriage Map
By Joe
JMG: Blog Year Eight JoeMyGod@gmail.com. Gay culture, short stories, politics, and fabulous disco trivia. Follow JMG on Twitter! Facebook page. RSS Feed. Previous Posts. Gregoire's Letter To Christie · Christian Group Plans Rally To Force ...
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