Gay Pride Organizers Appeal To Russian President
(Moscow) Organizers of a gay pride march appealed Friday to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to overturn a decision by Mayor Yuri Lushkov to prohibit the event.
Calif. Ruling Pushes Conservatives To Push Two States On Gay Union Bans
(Washington) Conservative lawmakers in Arizona and North Carolina are using Thursday’s California Supreme Court ruling legalizing same-sex marriage to press for amendments to their state constitutions to prevent similar rulings.
Year Of Waiting For Conn. Gay Marriage Ruling
(Hartford, Connecticut) One year ago this week the Connecticut Supreme Court heard arguments in a case involving 8 same-sex couples seeking the right to marry.
Presidential Candidates On Same-Sex Marriage
(Washington) When it comes to same-sex marriage there are few differences in the positions of John McCain, Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama.
Pope Blasts Gay Marriage
(Vatican City) Pope Benedict is again weighing in on the issue of same-sex marriage.
Group Returns To Court, Seeks Delay In Gay Marriages
(San Francisco, California) Even as same-sex couples across California begin making plans to tie the knot, opponents are redoubling their efforts to make sure wedding bells never ring for gay couples in the nation’s most populous state.
Ellen, Portia To Marry
(Los Angeles, California) Ellen DeGeneres is putting the California Supreme Court ruling in favor of gay marriage into action - she and Portia de Rossi plan to wed, DeGeneres announced during a taping of her talk show.
Ordination Of Married Gay Man First For Canadian Lutherans
(Toronto, Ontario) Despite stern warnings from a leading Canadian bishop, a southern Ontario congregation will test the limits of its parent organization Friday when it becomes the first Lutheran church in Canada to ordain a man in a gay marriage.
Jubilation Over Marriage Ruling, Foes Promise To Keep Fighting
(San Francisco, California) They began arriving before dawn, many with their partners - some carrying signs supporting gay marriage, others with their children.
Calif. Supreme Court Strikes Down Gay Marriage Ban
(San Francisco, California) The California Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Prop 22, the voter approved initiative used to block same-sex marriage is unconstitutional.
