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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A few months ago, saying they needed to cut spending, the state of Arizona rescinded domestic partner benefits for same-sex partners of state employees.
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Under the leadership of Gov. Janet Napolitano, the Arizona state government in 2008 created a health insurance benefit for the domestic partners and children of state employees and retirees.
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From Lambda Legal:
(Tuscon, Ariz.) Lambda Legal has filed a federal lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Tucson to block a move to strip domestic partner benefits from gay and lesbian state employees.
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With the election of the anti-gay Chris Christie, activists are stepping up the pressure on New Jersey's legislature to approve marriage equality before Gov.
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Following mixed night for LGBT equality, Lambda Legal renews call for hope and action
"Ballot measures driven by prejudice are poison; honesty and equality are the essential cure.
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Photo by dhlow With last week's announcement of the Cubbies' new ownership - the Ricketts family - came a historic, gay caveat.
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Jenny Durkan is now the new top federal prosecutor in Seattle. She’s also the nation’s first openly gay U.
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(Philadelphia) Today Lambda Legal will file a complaint with the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations (PCHR) against the City of Philadelphia and the Youth Study Center (YSC) among others on behalf of a 17-year-old transgender girl who was physically attacked by other residents and verbally abused by .
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This weekend, President Barack Obama will address one of the nation's largest gay advocacy groups.
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The U.S Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit of Louisiana will hear oral arguments on Wednesday, October 7, 2009, in Lambda Legal's case against the Louisiana Department of Vital Statistics for refusing to respect the New York adoption by a same-sex couple of a Louisiana-born baby boy.
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A U.S. District Court in Florida rejected a lawsuit by a lesbian mom who had been kept apart from her partner who lay dying in a Florida hospital.
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(Miami, Fl.) The United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida today rejected Lambda Legal’s lawsuit filed against Jackson Memorial Hospital on behalf of Janice Langbehn, the Estate of Lisa Pond and their three adopted children who were kept apart by hospital staff for eight hours as Lisa slipped .
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"[Miami] is an anti-gay city in an anti-gay state." -- Jackson Memorial Hospital official to Janice Langbehn, who was not allowed to see her dying partner.
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Tori Spelling has been hospitalized twice in 24 hours
Tori Spelling went to the hospital Monday complaining of stomach pains.
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From: Eli Lilly & Co.
Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) received the Corporate Leadership Award from Lambda Legal at their annual benefit dinner on Friday in Indianapolis.
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Lambda Legal and the American Civil Liberties Union are
seeking to intervene on behalf of Fair Wisconsin and five same-sex couples in a
lawsuit attempting to end newly enacted domestic-partnership protections for same-sex
couples in the state.
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Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) today filed his DOMA repeal bill, the "Respect For Marriage Act," in the U.
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It's no news that America's health care system is screwed six ways from Sunday. It's already incredibly difficult for many people to get coverage they can actually afford.
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VERMONT! now becomes yet another progressive state which has risen above the political dogma and says to all Vermonters, welcome, you are all equal in our eyes when it comes to sharing your life with a loved one!
"I think we're going to look back at this week as a moment when our entire country turned a corner," said Jennifer C.
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