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7 May 2009, 8:18 am
"They showed real families, in real situations, so instead of a theoretical argument, it was about real people," she said.The recent referendum battles in the state forced more gay people to identify themselves and talk about the issue, said Mary Bonauto, the civil rights project director for Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders, the Boston-based group that campaigned for the change. [read post]
20 Apr 2015, 1:29 pm by Amy Howe
When the Court convenes on April 28 to hear oral arguments in the challenges to state bans on same-sex marriage, many of the reporters covering the hearing will be at the Court for the first time. [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
Mary Bonauto rightly responded that “a clergyperson cannot be forced to officiate at a marriage that he or she does not want to officiate at. [read post]
11 Apr 2010, 9:03 am by Timothy P. Flynn
  That case presents a more narrow constitutional challenge to a specific provision of the Defense Against Marriage Act preventing same-sex couples from receiving benefits that other non-gay federal employees receive for their families.Plaintiff's counsel in Gill, Mary Bonauto, prevailed in the Massachusetts case that legalized gay-marriage in that state. [read post]
11 Apr 2010, 8:52 am by Timothy P. Flynn, Esq.
  That case presents a more narrow constitutional challenge to a specific provision of the Defense Against Marriage Act preventing same-sex couples from receiving benefits that other non-gay federal employees receive for their families.Plaintiff's counsel in Gill, Mary Bonauto, prevailed in the Massachusetts case that legalized gay-marriage. [read post]
9 Sep 2015, 8:08 am by Martha Ertman
  Child Marriage   In the oral arguments Justice Alito asked GLAD attorney Mary Bonauto whether a state would have to recognize a 12 year old’s marriage. [read post]
7 May 2014, 7:16 am
” Despite nods to visionary legal strategists like Mary Bonauto and Evan Wolfson, who are mostly lumped together as part of a stodgy and self-important old guard, “Forcing the Spring” provides little historical context for the Prop. 8 litigation. [read post]
30 Sep 2019, 4:08 am by Edith Roberts
” At Take Care, Mary Bonauto and Shannon Minter point out the resemblances between June Medical Services v. [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 2:47 am by Amy Howe
”  Richard Wolf of USA Today reports on the road to the Court for the same-sex marriage issue and profiles Mary Bonauto, one of the lawyers who will argue on behalf of the plaintiffs tomorrow. [read post]
5 May 2015, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
During last week’s oral argument in the same-sex marriage cases, Justice Antonin Scalia posed an arresting question for the plaintiffs’ lawyer, Mary Bonauto: If she wins a constitutional right to same-sex marriage for her clients, would that mean that clergy who will not officiate at same-sex wedding ceremonies would forfeit the power to officiate at opposite-sex wedding ceremonies? [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 3:13 pm by Mark Walsh
Seated in a group in the bar section are Mary L. [read post]
29 Feb 2016, 11:27 am by Heidi A. Nadel
GLAD's Mary Bonauto and others are collaborating with attorney Patience Crozier and with Partenan's trial counsel, Elizabeth Roberts and Teresa Harkins La Vita, and on the appeal. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 2:11 pm by Andrew Koppelman
But one of the smartest gay rights litigators I know is Mary Bonauto, the counsel in Gill, who won the Baker case in Vermont and the Goodridge case in Massachusetts. [read post]
29 Feb 2016, 11:27 am by Heidi A. Nadel
GLAD's Mary Bonauto and others are collaborating with attorney Patience Crozier and with Partenan's trial counsel, Elizabeth Roberts and Teresa Harkins La Vita, and on the appeal. [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 8:51 pm
Mary Bonauto had about as effective a response as one could probably give to this general concern, which is to say that our society’s study and experience with homosexuality go back at least a century. [read post]