Judge Strikes Down Oregon Law That Blocked Marriages Of Same-Sex Couples
On April 20th, a state judge today struck down an Oregon law that blocked same-sex couples from marrying and ordered[…]
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Legislative Committee Casts Historic Vote To Ensure Rights And Benefits For All California Families
On April 21st, the California State Assembly Judiciary Committee voted 8 to 3 to pass the Marriage License Non-Discrimination Act[…]
Read moreChildren's Health Expert Testifies Against Federal Marriage Amendment
A leading child welfare expert will testify today before a House of Representatives Subcommittee on the Constitution that the Federal[…]
Read moreMaine Takes Step Toward Equality With Domestic Partner Bill
On April 27th, the Maine Legislature took a step toward equality by passing a domestic partnership registry bill. The measure[…]
Read moreKansas Sends Dramatic Message Against Constitutional Discrimination
On March 26th, The Kansas State Senate rejected a discriminatory amendment to the state constitution that would have denied marriage[…]
Read moreUtah Deserves More Than Divisive Politics
On March 23rd, Utah Gov. Olene Walker signed a divisive and discriminatory measure into law that restates a 1996 Utah[…]
Read moreCivil Rights Leader John Lewis Testifies Against Changing Constitution
On March 23rd, Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., delivered powerful testimony against a discriminatory change to the Constitution, said the Human[…]
Read moreNAACP Testifies Before Senate Subcommittee Hearing Opposing Discriminatory Constitutional Ban On Marriage
The Human Rights Campaign applauded the testimony of Hilary Shelton, director of the Washington, D.C., Bureau of The National Association[…]
Read moreHRC Condemns Wisconsin Senate Passage Of Anti-Family Constitutional Amendment
The Human Rights Campaign condemned the Wisconsin Senate passage of a constitutional amendment that would deny marriage, civil unions or[…]
Read moreHRC Lauds Michigan House Defeat Of Anti-Marriage Constitutional Amendment
The Human Rights Campaign lauded the Michigan House of Representatives defeat of a proposed constitutional amendment that would have denied[…]
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