Marriage News Blog
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July 5, 2012
“We have a relationship that we want to be honored, supported, unquestioned, and respected! We want to get married now!”
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July 2, 2012
In this week's episode: A proposed new law would let the Army recognize the spouses of service-members for the first time ever. Anti-gay activists in Maryland collect enough signatures to force a referendum, but now they're tens of thousands of dollars in debt.
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June 28, 2012
Today we honor the change that the Stonewall Riots set in motion 43 years ago, and look back at all that we have achieved to date.
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June 27, 2012
"We own a house, we own a Prius. We have a dog, we have two cats. We’re pretty normal."
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June 26, 2012
Today marks the ninth anniversary of a watershed moment in American constitutional history, one which set the stage for our effort to secure the freedom to marry for every American.
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June 25, 2012
Adding their voice to the ever-increasing momentum for marriage equality, the board of the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) unanimously passed a resolution supporting the freedom to marry for gay and lesbian Americans.
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June 25, 2012
In this week's Marriage News Watch: One of the star witness who testified in favor of Prop 8 has switched sides, joining the majority of Americans who support the freedom to marry.
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June 22, 2012
David Blankenhorn, who was called by the Prop. 8 Proponents as their star witness against marriage for gay and lesbian couples, now says that he supports marriage equality.