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| Thursday vote sought for Illinois gay marriage law Chicago Tribune If anyone thought gay marriage legislation would pass easily in Illinois, the initial hiccup Wednesday in the state Senate illustrated how hard-fought the issue is likely to be every step of the way. A bill to allow same-sex marriage did not attract ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Why not open the floodgates on marriage? Chicago Tribune The elaborate public relations campaign to enshrine same-sex marriage in law couldn't have come at a more opportune time, while public attention has been focused on how Illinois is to avoid its own fiscal cliff. Dennis Byrne. Dennis Byrne · Bio | Blog ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Defense Of Marriage Act: House Republicans Tie Federal Gay Marriage Ban To ... Huffington Post WASHINGTON -- House Republicans may have complained loudly during the "fiscal cliff" debate about the need to rein in government spending, but that didn't stop them from agreeing Wednesday night to sink even more money into defending the federal ban ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Westboro Baptist members protest same-sex marriages in Maryland Baltimore Sun A handful of Westboro Baptist Church protesters picketing same-sex marriage in front of courthouses in Annapolis and Towson Wednesday were met with large groups of counter-protesters holding signs preaching tolerance. In the state capital, more than ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Marriage Poll: Men And Women Reveal The Hardest Marriage Vow To Keep Huffington Post The poll also found that 87 percent of those surveyed think good sex is "very" or "somewhat" important to a successful relationship, and 45 percent believe the act of asking a father for his daughter's hand in marriage is a "necessary courtesy" (just ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Interfaith clergy coalition opposes gay marriage bill Chicago Tribune A coalition of Roman Catholics, Muslims, Mormons, Missouri Synod Lutherans and conservative Anglicans has written to Illinois lawmakers, urging them to reject any legislation that would extend marriage to same-sex couples. In the letter the bishops and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nine States Least Likely to Legalize Gay Marriage Anytime Soon Huffington Post Recently, the journey of marriage equality continued with three more states legalizing same-sex marriage -- bringing the total to nine U.S. states allowing gay marriages. But the uphill battle continues -- specifically with some hard-headed states that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lt. Gov., TV star support 'real families' formed by gay marriage Chicago Tribune Simon, Ferguson and other supporters are heading to Springfield Thursday for "Bow Tie Lobby Day," where they'll encourage legislatures to wear bow ties in support of the marriage equality bill that could come before the senate this week. Related ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Obama urges Illinois lawmakers to legalize marriage equality ... By Traci G. Lee In this May 8, 2012 file photo, President Barack Obama speaks in Washington. President Barack Obama faced mounting pressure Wednesday to express support for same-sex marriage after a setback for gay-rights advocates in North Carolina ... MSNBC | ||
| Gay Marriage Debate Heats Up in Illinois | NBC Chicago By Lisa Balde A day after Cardinal Francis George urged parishioners to fight a bill that would allow gay marriage in Illinois, supporters of the bill say they have enough votes to make the state the 10th to... NBC Chicago - Chicago Local News... | ||
| Kim Kardashian Will Still Be Married To Kris Humphries When She ... By Jen Heger - Radar Assistant Managing Editor Kim Kardashian will still be married to Kris Humphries when she gives birth to Kanye West's baby, RadarOnline.com is exclusively reporting. "Unless Kim Kardashian gives in to Kris' demand ... Radar Online | ||
| That's not rape! It's "intercourse marriage" » Pharyngula By PZ Myers Muhammed al-Arifi, a Wahhabi religious cleric, officially calls this act an "intercourse marriage" that can last only a few hours – "in order to give each fighter a turn" — and restricts the men to Syrian females at least 14 years old, widowed or ... Pharyngula | ||
| IL GOP chair lobbying for gay marriage, Catholic bigots opposing By John Aravosis IL GOP party chair Pat Brady on gay marriage: "Giving gay and lesbian couples the freedom to get married honors the best conservative principles." AMERICAblog |
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