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USA: No Marriage Equality Rulings Today + More Analysis
Let’s start with the obvious – Joe.My.God reports that the US Supreme Court didn’t release any marriage equality rulings today. That likely leaves the next two mondays (unless they add a day or slip...
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USA: After the Supreme Court Rules on Marriage Equality, President Obama May...
If the Supreme Court strikes down Section Three of the Defense of Marriage Act, it will be up to the Obama administration to implement the changes. The New York Times reports: Gay rights advocates,...
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California, USA: Family Holds Funeral for Prop 8
With the pending US Supreme Court decision likely to knock out the odious Prop 8 in California one way or another, a gay family held a funeral for the law. Towleroad.com reports: The Leffew family (you...
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USA: Tomorrow Another Possible Day for US Supreme Court Rulings on Marriage...
So far, we have three more announced dates for rulings from the US Supreme Court this month – tomorrow, thursday, and the following monday. And Rachel Maddow’s statement Friday night that some court...
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USA: No Marriage Equality Decisions Today from the Supreme Court
It looks like we’re now down to Thursday and the following Monday (and possibly the following Wed/Thurs) as possible dates for the marriage equality rulings from the US Supreme Court. Five other...
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USA: Prop 8/Defense of Marriage Act Rulings – Speculation and Analysis
As we await the upcoming Supreme Court decisions on marriage equality, speculation is running rampant. Dot429 chimes in with five things to be aware of before the DOMA ruling, including: 1. Tax...
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USA: Prop 8 / Defense of Marriage Act Updates
As we await the next possible Supreme Court day of decision, this Thursday, we have a couple more pieces of analysis and speculation for you on Defense of Marriage Act and Prop 8. First off, Paul...
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USA: More Prop 8 / DOMA Speculation As Ruling Nears
It could be tomorrow. As we wait, once again, for a possible Day of Decision Thursday, we’ve rounded up some more analysis and speculation on the case for you. To start, Lisa Keen at Queerty brings us...
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California, USA: Gay Activists Pledge Ballot Repeal of Prop 8 if Supreme...
The US Supreme Court is widely expected to overturn California’s Prop 8 next week, even if they do it on a technicality. But if the court declines to do so, marriage equality activists plan to take the...
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USA: Prop 8, DOMA Updates, Speculation, and Analysis
Expectations are building for Monday, the last currently announced day of rulings from the US Supreme Court. Although it’s very likely that the court will announce an additional day or two for rulings...
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Oh My God – We’re Married! Supreme Court Strikes Down DOMA, Prop 8
OMG – after five years of waiting, Mark and I are finally, truly married! This morning, the US Supreme Court ruled to strike down DOMA’s section three, meaning that married gay and lesbian couples now...
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USA: Day of Decision Events Today!!!
Today is the day to celebrate!!! Marriage Equality USA has put together a great set of events in 35 states far. Here’s our list of events – you can also see the current list at the United for Marriage:...
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California, USA: Twenty Five Days Until the Gay Weddings Begin?
Looks like it will be close to a month before we can actually start marrying again in California. SDGLN reports: Received copy of Supreme Court opinion dated 06/26/2013. The judgment or mandate of this...
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USA, California: Photos from the San Francisco Day of Decision Rally in the...
Big Crowd Hey all, So we decided to head down from Sactown to The City for the big marriage equality rally last night. It was amazing – they closed the whole Castro down, and it filled up with people....
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USA, California: Both Couples in Prop 8 Case Married
On the same day the 9th circuit court lifted the stay on same sex weddings, both couples involved in the Prop 8 case were married, one in San Francisco, the other in Los Angeles. In LA, AP reports: For...
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USA, California: Anti Gay Group Petitions Supreme Court to Halt Same Sex...
Because, you know, we’re pissed, and it’s too soon, and you didn’t give us long enough to ask for a whole ‘nuther hearing. The Advocate reports: The backers of California’s Prop. 8 filed an emergency...
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USA: Supreme Court Turns Down Request to Block Same Sex Weddings
Angry that the ninth circuit court didn’t wait the full 25 days to lift the stay on same sex weddings in California, Protect Marriage asked for an injunction from Supreme Court Justice Antonin Kennedy....
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USA: Are Same Sex Marriage Bans Now Illegal?
While gay-rights advocates indisputably won decisive victories in each of the two blockbuster cases decided by the U.S. Supreme Court last week, one on the merits and the other via a backdoor,...
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USA, California: “Save California” Wants Clerks to Defy Supreme Court on Prop 8
An anti-gay group headed by longtime foe Randy Thomasson is looking for county clerks willing to deny marriage licenses to same sex couples. Joe.My.God reports: Save California head Randy Thomasson: “I...
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USA, California: HBO Will Make Documentary About Prop 8
Now that the dust has settled on the Prop 8 case, HBO plans to make a documentary about it. Deadline Hollywood reports: Ben Cotner and Ryan White are directing the pic which is currently in production...
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