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  • Video: Bloomberg for the freedom to marry

    New York City mayor, Michael Bloomberg, appears in a video for the New York State marriage campaign of Human Rights Campaign.

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  • Voice for Equality: Christina Ricci

    Christina Ricci, best known for her roles in "The Ice Storm", "The Opposite of Sex", "Sleepy Hollow" and "Monster", will be among the stars hosting a special performance of Terrence McNally's "Some Men" on Monday, October 4, 2010 at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, CA to benefit the Courage Campaign Institute's "Testimony" project. The Testimony project is designed to bring the Prop 8 trial into the lives of Americans and empower them - gay and straight - to share their stories and change the way America thinks about LGBT rights.

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  • The Freedom to Marry and the Law

    At Saturday’s freedom to marry panel at the SVA Theatre, Brian Brown, the president of the National Organization for Marriage (NOM), condemned what he sees as an attempt to redefine what marriage has traditionally been. Actress Cynthia Nixon - a Freedom to Marry Voice for Equality - took issue with that viewpoint and rebutted in one of the more poignant moments of an emotionally charged afternoon.

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  • The Freedom to Marry an Issue in Hawaii Gov. Race

    The freedom to marry is a key election issue in the Hawaii gubernatorial race. The Republican candidateis proposing a constitutional ban on marriage for same-sex couples, while the Democratic nominee opposes the ban and supports civil unions.

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  • Voice for Equality: Doris Roberts

    Doris Roberts, best known for her role as Marie Barone on the television series "Everybody Loves Raymond", will be among the stars hosting a special performance of Terrence McNally's "Some Men" on Monday, October 4, 2010 at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, CA to benefit the Courage Campaign Institute's "Testimony" project. The Testimony project is designed to bring the Prop 8 trial into the lives of Americans and empower them - gay and straight - to share their stories and change the way America thinks about LGBT rights.

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  • NOM ordered to refile RI suit

    A federal judge has given anti-gay rights marriage group the National Organization for Marriage (NOM) until next week to refile a lawsuit that seeks the right to run ads in the governor's race in Rhode Island without complying with campaign finance laws.

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  • Iowa chief justice won’t fight ouster campaign

    Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice Marsha Ternus said Thursday that she and two other justices have no plans to launch a counter-campaign against gay rights opponents seeking to unseat them for supporting last year's unanimous decision legalizing the freedom to marry.

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  • More Americans say gays qualify as families

    The idea that gay couples who are married or have children qualify as “families” has rapidly become the majority view in the U.S., and researchers credit public discussions about the freedom to marry—by supporters as well as vehement opponents—for the unexpectedly fast pace of change.

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  • Menendez Immigration Bill Includes Gay Rights Provision

    Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) introduced a comprehensive immigration reform bill yesterday, including a provision to extend family-based immigration for same-sex couples.

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  • Judge who overturned Proposition 8 to retire

    Vaughn R. Walker, the federal judge who ruled that Proposition 8 was unconstitutional, will leave the bench at the end of the year for the private sector, the U.S. District Court in San Francisco announced Wednesday.

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