With Democratic gains in state Senate, Maryland poised to approve marriage equality
Posted on Dec 09, 2010 at 09:30 am
A majority of senators on a key committee in Maryland now favor legalizing the freedom to marry, making it increasingly likely that the state will join five others and the District in allowing such unions.
9th Circuit Perry v. Schwarzenegger hearing: analysis and discussion
Posted on Dec 07, 2010 at 10:00 am
Adam Bink gives a summary of reactions from across the political spectrum to yesterday's Prop 8 Oral Arguments.
Prop 8 Argument Day FAQ
Posted on Dec 06, 2010 at 09:30 am
Oral arguments in the appeal of the Proposition 8 ruling in California begin today at 1 EST/10 PST with live televised coverage on C-SPAN and elsewhere.
Here they are: The top 10 questions for Monday's oral arguments.
Prop. 8’s next day in court
Posted on Dec 03, 2010 at 11:30 am
High-interest, ‘quite unusual’ two-hour hearing will be televised.
NJ State senators write book about the freedom to marry
Posted on Dec 02, 2010 at 02:00 pm
The residents of Hawthorne welcomed two state senators to the borough on the evening of Nov. 19 for a book signing for the newly published "What’s Love Got to Do with It? The Case for Same Sex Marriage."
The book is written by Democratic state Sens. Ray Lesniak and Loretta Weinberg.
Illinois Senate OK’s civil unions for gay & lesbian couples
Posted on Dec 02, 2010 at 11:30 am
A lengthy debate to recognize the unions of gay and lesbian couples in Illinois is over with Wednesday's passage of a civil unions bill in the state Senate.
Eight days in a changed world
Posted on Nov 29, 2010 at 01:00 pm
News Analysis: From marriage to the military, the next two weeks will highlight how far the movement for gay equality has come – and how far it has to go.
Appeals Court sets stage for Proposition 8 arguments
Posted on Nov 16, 2010 at 09:30 am
The 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals announced Monday how it wants opposing sides to lay out their cases during a critical Dec. 6 hearing on California's freedom to marry ban.
Illinois state lawmakers could take up civil unions this week
Posted on Nov 15, 2010 at 01:30 pm
The Illinois General Assembly this week could consider legislation to legalize civil unions for same-sex couples, giving them many of the same legal rights as married people.
Freedom to Marry Voices for Equality figure prominently in 2010 election
Posted on Nov 08, 2010 at 08:00 am
Many of Freedom to Marry’s Voices for Equality figured prominently in the 2010 election cycle.
Have you checked out our over 1300 VFEs lately?