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Poll: NJ Residents Narrowly Endorse Marriage Equality

Joe My God  2 days ago

A just-released poll shows that New Jerseyans support marriage equality, but only by a slim majority.
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Gay-Friendly GOP San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders To Testify For Olson/Boies

Joe My God  2 days ago

Republican San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders, who in 2007 changed his mind on same-sex marriage in a tear-filled press conference with his lesbian daughter, will testify in the federal suit to repeal Prop 8 being brought by superstar lawyers Ted Olson and David Boies.
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Are All Texas Marriages -- Gay AND Straight -- Invalid?

Popnography  2 days ago

The 2005 constitutional amendment which banned gay marriage may have made hetero nuptials illegal as well.
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I Now Pronounce You Null and Void

Bilerico  3 days ago

"This state or a political subdivision of this state may not create or recognize any legal status identical or similar to marriage.
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Texas AG Candidate Argues Anti-Gay Marriage Law Bans All Marriages

Google Gay News / FOXNews  3 days ago

Dallas Voice Texas AG Candidate Argues Anti-Gay Marriage Law Bans All MarriagesFOXNewsThe Democratic candidate for Texas attorney general is claiming a clause put into a 2005 state constitutional amendment meant to ban gay marriages .
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Does 'everything's bigger in Texas' rule apply to marriage ban's flaws?

Good As You  3 days ago

Without even reading it, we know that the constitutional amendment that bans same-sex marriages, civil unions, and domestic partnerships in the state of Texas is a poorly designed piece of caca.
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Did Texas Ban ALL Marriages?

Joe My God  3 days ago

Anti-gay legislators in Texas have an egg on their faces today as others realize that the 2005 ban on same-sex marriages actually bans ALL marriages, depending on who is reading the law's fine print.
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Texas’ Gay Marriage Ban May Have Banned All Marriages

Gay Agenda  3 days ago

Barbara Ann Radnofsky, a Houston lawyer and Democratic candidate for attorney general, says that a 22-word clause in a 2005 constitutional amendment designed to ban gay marriages erroneously endangers the legal status of all marriages in the state.
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All of Marriage Is Illegal In Texas, Says Texas' Constitutional Amendment

Queerty  3 days ago

Texas lawmakers wanted to make sure no gays could get married in the state. Unfortunately, a 2005 state constitutional amendment passed by the legislature has banned all marriage.
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How to Goose Up the Math to Make It Sound Like We've Lost Fewer Marriage Battles

Queerty  4 days ago

You know that 0-31 record on gay marriage being bandied about? As in, we've lost 31 state marriage battles across America? That sounds like a terrible batting average when it comes to gays securing their marriage rights.
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Attorney General Jerry Brown Equality Speaks To Equality California Awards Event

Pams House blend  5 days ago

I went to the Equality California (EQCA) San Diego Awards event on Saturday night, and captured the speech of Jerry Brown, who accepted an award at the event.
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Bill seeks vote to overturn gay-marriage ban

Google Gay Marriage News / Kalamazoo Gazette  Nov 09 09

Bill seeks vote to overturn gay-marriage banKalamazoo Gazette - MLive.comByrnes' measure would put the gay-marriage question back on Michigan's ballot in November 2010.
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Could Maine Loss Impact New Hampshire Equality?

Straight Not Narrow  Nov 07 09

From Foster's Daily Journal (NH)Now that gay marriage has been defeated in Maine, attention again shifts to New Hampshire, where lawmakers say momentum from Tuesday's vote may fuel legislation to repeal the state's law and give voters a say.
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NH conservatives now hope to repeal marriage equality there

Qnews  Nov 05 09

Fired up by the victory Tuesday for the anti-gay campaign in Maine, a group of conservative legislators and activists in New Hampshire are planning to attack that state’s marriage equality law, which – like Maine’s was passed by the legislature last spring.
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Buoyed By Maine, Marriage Repealers Set Eyes On New Hampshire

Joe My God  Nov 05 09

And now the forces of darkness turn their hate-filled piggy little eyes to New Hampshire. Two proposals are being drafted in the N.
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Prop. 8: One Year Later--Is Gay Marriage Any Closer?

Google Gay Marriage News / San Diego 6  Nov 05 09

guardian.co.uk Prop. 8: One Year Later--Is Gay Marriage Any Closer?San Diego 6A year ago, the constitutional amendment that bans gay marriage in California went down to defeat.
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New Jersey Pushing Forward With Marriage Plan Despite Corzine Loss

Joe My God  Nov 04 09

Garden State Equality is pushing forward with their marriage equality plan despite yesterday's loss by their champion, Gov.
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Oregon Group Takes First Step to Repeal Marriage Ban

Topix Gay News  Nov 02 09

Basic Rights Oregon, the state's largest gay rights group, has launched a grassroots educational campaign as a primary step to repeal the state's five-year-old constitutional amendment banning marriage rights for same-sex couples.
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NJ: Gubernatorial candidate Chris Christie doesn't even support civil unions

Pams House blend  Oct 19 09

How retrograde a Republican can you be in NJ? As a state that has already established Civil Unions and is now debating marriage equality, you'd think the GOP in the Garden State could at least give up playing the out-and-out gay hate card?

Apparently Chris Christie, who's running for governor, doesn't even support CUs, and if elected, would push for a marriage amendment.
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Calif. Gay Marriage Ban Proponents Lose Again

Google Gay Marriage News / On Top Magazine  Oct 15 09

SheWired Calif. Gay Marriage Ban Proponents Lose AgainOn Top MagazineIt's been hard going for proponents of a California constitutional amendment that bans gay marriage in Chief US District Judge Vaughn .
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