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Melissa Castro writes about proposing to her partner and discusses Virginia, which does not have a marriage law that is inclusive of lesbian and gay couples.
Read MoreLisa Kudrow, best known for her role as Phoebe Buffay in the television sitcom "Friends," will be among a list of 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.
Read MoreThe defendant-intervenors in the federal Proposition 8 trial filed papers on Friday criticizing Judge Vaughn Walker and requesting that the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals disregard testimony in the case. American Foundation for Equal Rights President Chad Griffin, whose organization organized and funded the lawsuit that led to Walker's ruling, said: "'The fact remains that Proposition 8 is unconstitutional, as was proven conclusively and unequivocally through a full federal trial. There is no getting around the fact that the court's decision was based on our nation's most fundamental principles, and that the Constitution does not permit unequal treatment under the law."
Read MoreAriel Kaminer profiles Jenna Glazer and Elise Bacolas, a New York lesbian couple who recently registered as domestic partners in order to receive health care protections.
Read MoreCatholic Groups Funneled Millions to Fund Anti-Gay Marriage Initiatives in California, Maine.
Read MoreStatement from Evan Wolfson, Executive Director of Freedom to Marry, on the second national poll showing a majority of Americans supporting the freedom to marry for same-sex couples.
Read MoreFreedom to Marry Voice for Equality, Jane Lynch, appeared on the Larry King Live show Thursday and discussed her marriage and what it was like growing up a lesbian.
Read MoreNew York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn wasn’t claiming outright victory in Tuesday’s primary contests by candidates who favor legalizing the freedom to marry in NY, but she did say “the trend” is tipping in favor of that happening.
Read MoreAfter a bitter campaign marked by mudslinging and contentious divisions over race, religion and gay rights, two longtime political rivals in Hawaii meet in a primary Saturday to decide which Democrat will try to recapture the governor's seat from Republican hands after eight years.
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