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26 May 2014, 9:01 pm
(The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force maintains a current marriage map here.) [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 11:24 am
” More broadly, she continued, “the immediate, symbolic effect of the decision is to mark gays and lesbians for second-class status. [read post]
23 Aug 2016, 4:30 am
Lambda Legal put out a press release, joined by the American Civil Liberties Union and ACLU of Texas, National Center for Lesbian Rights, Transgender Law Center and GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders, spinning the loss as best they could: A ruling by a single judge in one circuit cannot and does not undo the years of clear legal precedent nationwide establishing that transgender students have the right to go to school without being singled out for… [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 6:35 am
Judge Walker wrote, “Moral disapproval alone is an improper basis on which to deny rights to gay men and lesbians. [read post]
3 Dec 2022, 8:30 am
Importantly, and poignantly, the very same tradition of expressive pluralism allowed gay-marriage advocates to transform public attitudes about same-sex marriage itself. [read post]
9 Apr 2009, 8:03 am
Perhaps the strongest sign that a tipping point has been reached is the lawsuit filed by Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders in federal court in Boston, challenging the federal Defense of Marriage Act. [read post]
9 Jul 2018, 7:16 pm
It is a certainty that the Court will be facing new cases on gay rights, including whether federal civil rights laws against sex discrimination do protect gays and lesbians. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 12:01 am
Miller's job was principally to offer testimony that gays and lesbians enjoy a substantial amount of political power. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 3:35 pm
This issue is starting to transcend, and I bet Michigan will remember that next year…From the start, I have suspected that Dean Caminker didn’t really want to offend many of the gay and lesbian students at Michigan Law. [read post]
14 May 2007, 8:10 pm
Bennett Klein of Boston-based Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders argued for the plaintiffs, and Jane Rosenberg, an Assistant Attorney General, argued for the defendants, with a brief cameo appearance by Judith A. [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 7:16 pm
An attorney for defendant Polk County Recorder Brien, Roger J. [read post]
17 Jun 2015, 12:17 pm
Gay and lesbian couples seek the equal right to enter into marital commitments on the same terms as opposite sex couples. [read post]
19 Oct 2013, 8:20 am
And it took decades for majority opinion to recognize what should have been the fairly obvious point that gays and lesbians pose no threat to heterosexuals, and there was no good reason to persecute them. [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 2:46 pm
Earlier this month, Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders filed a lawsuit in the U.S. [read post]
23 Jun 2013, 7:16 am
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, with the latter holding that Proposition 8 was unconstitutional because it took the previously granted right to marry away from gays and lesbians just because people didn’t like them. [read post]
26 Mar 2023, 8:53 am
Gay, Lesbian & Bisexual Grp., 515 U.S. 557, 569 (1995). [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 11:58 am
Some see access to marriage as a quintessentially progressive project — the recognition of the equality and dignity of gay and lesbian couples. [read post]
16 Oct 2011, 5:48 pm
(Peterson, I should note, spreads her hate around: talking about gays and lesbians, who she suggested are all cross-dressers, the Durham Committee’s endorsee claimed that as a result of the “gay lifestyle,” “many of them are infected with diseases,” and if “they are not infected with diseases . . . they will be, even women. [read post]
6 Mar 2009, 10:43 am
It is always possible, of course, that George and Kennard were playing devil's advocate in their questioning and comments. [read post]
25 Jan 2015, 9:01 pm
Although gay men and lesbians face less discrimination than in the past, they remain a traditionally disadvantaged minority. [read post]
