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New Obama TV Ad Slams Romney On Contraception, Planned …

New Obama TV Ad Slams Romney On Contraception, Planned Parenthood Funding. From: BuzzFeed - Politics - 1:14pm - August 4, 2012. Playing to the gender gap

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Video: “Defense of Marriage Act” Strikes Out Again & More News …

Prop 8 is heading to the Supreme Court, and another judge finds the Defense of Marriage Act to be unconstitutional in this week's Marriage News Watch.

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Defense of Marriage Act takes another hit – blog*spot

Plaintiffs, homosexual individuals legally married to individuals of the. same sex under the laws of the States of Connecticut, Vermont, and New.

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Democrat's Same-Sex Marriage Platform Draft Language Confirmed …

The language calls for support of same sex marriage equality, a repeal of DOMA, and passage of the Respect for Marriage Act. Note the language calls DOMA, “the so-called Defense of Marriage Act .” Good...

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Language of support for marriage equality in Democratic platform released

Here it is, courtesy of the Washington Blade: “We support the right of all families to have equal respect, responsibilities, and protections under the law. We support marriage equality and support the...

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Romney Adviser Compares Homosexuality To Polygamy, Drug Use During GOP...

During a meeting of the Republican National National Convention Platform on Tuesday, Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach spoke out against an amendment that would have struck down the party’s...

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Anti-Gay Group Compares Gay Activists To Polygamists And Racists

The Alliance Defending Freedom — a group that’s just as anti-gay as it was before changing its name from the Alliance Defense Fund — has released a new video defending the discriminatory Defense of...

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Time Warner Will Cover Tax Inequities For Employees In Same-Sex Unions

Time Warner Inc. has announced that it will begin implementing tax equalization on benefits for U.S.

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NOM’s Brian Brown: Obama Will Impose Gay Marriage On All Of Us

The National Organization for Marriage has confirmed the bizarre conclusion it alluded to earlier this week when it released a misleadingly edited clip of Michelle Obama’s speech to the Democratic...

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Napolitano Promises Written Guidance To Recognize Same-Sex Relationships In...

Homeland Security Sec. Janet Napolitano on Friday pledged in a letter (PDF) to consider a gay or lesbian person’s relationship status in deportation proceedings, bringing relief to many bi-national...

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Boeing Won’t Offer Pension Benefits To Same-Sex Couples

Boeing Company — one of the largest global aircraft manufacturers in the world — has told its union that it will likely deny “pension survivor benefits to same-sex married couples” in Washington...

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Same-Sex Weddings Will Begin At Midnight Tonight In Maryland

When the clock strikes midnight tonight, it will mark more than simply the start of a new year for some couples in Maryland — it’s also when Maryland’s new marriage equality law officially takes...

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House Republicans Vote To Continue Defending Unconstitutional DOMA

Rep. Richard Hanna (R-NY) On a 228-196 vote, the Republican-controlled U.S

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Virginia Lawmakers Approve Bill Forcing Universities To Fund Student Groups...

The Virginia House of Delegates voted 80-19 today to approve HB1617 , a bill that would invite any religious or political university student group to discriminate as they please and still require the...

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The 6 Best Arguments For Gay And Lesbian Equality In Obama’s DOMA Brief

On Friday, President Obama’s Solicitor General, Donald Verrilli, filed a brief in United States v. Windsor, a case urging the Supreme Court to outlaw Section 3 of a 1996 federal law that prohibits the...

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Minnesota House Civil Law Committee Advances Marriage Equality

As expected, the Minnesota House Civil Law Committee advanced marriage equality legislation tonight with a vote of 10-7, reflecting today’s similar vote in the Senate Judiciary Committee. The bill now...

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Ohio Governor Flip Flops On Civil Unions Support In 10 Hours

Ohio Governor John Kasich (R) briefly wavered on his staunch opposition to all forms of same-sex unions in an interview on Thursday morning. When pressed about fellow Ohio Republican Sen. Rob...

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Conservative Pundit Says Country Shouldn’t Move Too Fast In Granting Equal...

Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan said this morning that a Supreme Court decision leaving the states to decide whether or not to allow same-sex marriage was in the best interest of Americans,...

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Lara Schwartz: Right-Wing Media’s Latest Flawed Argument Against Marriage...

As advocates prepare for oral arguments in the challenge to California's Proposition 8 and the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), the right-wing media, typified by The Wall Street Journal , is...

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Solange Uwimana: Fox News Seizes On Mexico-Made Border Patrol Uniforms To...

Fox News hosts speculated that uniforms made in Mexico for the U.S. Border Patrol could end up in the wrong hands and ultimately fuel situations similar to those in Afghanistan -- where Taliban...

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