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| Rhode Island moves closer to approving same-sex marriage NBCNews.com The bill revises current marriage law – including language that prohibits a man from marrying his mother, grandmother, stepmother and so on. The bill renders those relations gender-neutral: "No person shall marry his or her sibling, parent, grandparent ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Opening Brief in Supreme Court Gay Marriage Case ABC News (blog) Let the filing of the gay marriage briefs begin! On Tuesday, proponents of Proposition 8 — the controversial California ballot initiative that defines marriage as between a man and a woman — filed their opening briefs with the Supreme Court, urging ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Morocco to change law allowing rape marriage MiamiHerald.com RABAT, Morocco -- Moroccan women's rights activists are welcoming a proposal by the justice minister to change a law that allows rapists to escape prosecution if they marry their underage victim. Fouzia Assouli, president of the Democratic League for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Proposition 8: Backers of same-sex marriage ban make arguments to Supreme ... San Jose Mercury News Supporters of California's Proposition 8 on Tuesday urged the U.S. Supreme Court to preserve the state's ban on same-sex marriage, firing the first legal volley of many to come before the justices hear arguments in the historic case in late March. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Supreme Court urged to support gay marriage limits Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court was urged on Tuesday to uphold the constitutionality of two laws that define marriage as the union of a man and a woman, as it prepares to hear arguments in the historic same-sex marriage cases two months ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| How Obama can turn words about gay marriage into action Washington Post (blog) Obama's forceful Inaugural appeal on behalf of the right of gays to marry is being rightly hailed as historic. But make no mistake: There is still another step Obama can take to translate those words into actions that will make it more likely that all ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Even in states with legal gay marriage, same-sex spouses can't file joint ... Washington Post WASHINGTON — Even though an increasing number of states are legalizing gay marriage, same-sex married couples still won't be able to file joint federal tax returns this year. The federal Defense of Marriage Act defines marriage as "a legal union ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Same-sex marriage bill heads to vote in RI House Turn to 10 Senate President Teresa Paiva Weed is a gay marriage opponent and said last week she couldn't support the legislation as written. But the Newport Democrat has said she will allow the Senate Judiciary Committee to review and vote on the bill if it ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Obama's Confusing Federalism: Gay Marriage, Yes; Medical ... By Scott Shackford The president has perplexing relationship with the Tenth Amendment. Reason.com Full Feed | ||
| Wedding Photobomb: Marriage Proposal Photobombed By Hilarious ... By The Huffington Post News Editors Marriage proposals can be pretty surprising -- and not just for the recipient! The Huffington Post | Full News Feed | ||
| Rhode Island House panel unanimously approves marriage equality ... By Eric W. Dolan "After hearing testimony from everyday Rhode Islanders – gay and straight, friends, family, and community leaders – the committee resoundingly endorsed extending the unique protections and recognition of marriage to all loving, committed ... The Raw Story | ||
| Rhode Island House Panel Advances Marriage Equality Bill in ... By David Ehrenstein The Rhode Island House of Representatives has voted 11-0 to send a marriage equality bill to the full House, which could vote on it as early as Thursday. It is expected to pass the full House but faces a tougher... Gay News, Gay Gossip. Unfiltered... | ||
| White House: About that gay marriage thing yesterday…Obama still ... By The Right Scoop It is now our generation's task to carry on what those pioneers began. For our journey is not complete until our wives, our mothers, and daughters can earn a living equal to their efforts. Our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and ... The Right Scoop |
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| White House Says 'Gay Marriage' a State - Not Federal - Issue | CNS ... In response to a question on whether President Obama believes same-sex marriage should be a federal or state matter, White House Press Secretary Jay ... cnsnews.com/.../white-house-says-gay-marriage-state-not-fede... |
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