ireland.com (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
The Connecticut Supreme Court overturned a ban on same-sex marriage today in a victory for gay-rights advocates that will allow couples to marry in the New England state
PinkNews.co.uk (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Gay and lesbian couples in Portugal will continue to be banned from getting married after the main government and opposition parties joined forces.
Tennessee Guerilla Women (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Woohoo! The Connecticut Supreme Court just ruled that people inside the borders of Connecticut have the freedom to marry whom they please! Just imagine, if you live in Connecticut your government will allow you to choose your own family. And they say America is not a free nation. A divided Connecticut Supreme Court has ruled that same-sex couples have the right to marry in Connecticut . The court...
Pray Connecticut (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
It has happened. The Supreme Court of Connecticut has issued its long-awaited decision in the Kerrigan case, and has effectively legalized homosexual marriage by judicial decree. I haven't read the decision yet, but you can download a copy here (large PDF file) . As a recovering lawyer I will give you my analysis at some point FWIW. There are several dissenting opinions: Justices Borden and Vertefeuille...
GayGamer.net (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
It's interesting to think that the video games industry, which can often be a cesspool of homophobia (stemming mainly from players, not from industry insiders) would end up pioneering gay marriage before it actually hit real life. From the Sims to Fable and Fable II, video games have been exploring gay marriage for quite some time. Today, Connecticut's Supreme Court ruled that gay couples will have...
LAist (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
It's not directly Los Angeles or even California, but will today's decision have any effects on the Proposition 8 (eliminates gay marriage) campaigns? Or is this an example of other states following California's lead? "The court ruled 4-3 Friday that gay and lesbian couples cannot be denied the freedom to marry under the state constitution, and Connecticut's civil unions law does not provide those...
Radar (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
The Connecticut Supreme Court today issued a astounding opinion on a gay marriage case, saying that the unavailability of marriage to all people is unconstitutional. The language, particularly addressing the inequality of the state's currently available
PerezHilton.com (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
The Supreme Court of Connecticut has just ruled today, Friday, that same sex couples have the right to legally marry in the state. "Civil unions" wont cut it in CT. Gays and lesbians will now be granted full equality under the law of the state, marriage. YES!!!!!!!!!!
NY Daily News (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
A divided Connecticut Supreme Court ruled Friday that same-sex couples have the right to marry in Connecticut.
Anglican Mainstream (Free subscription) | yesterday
Marriage is a complex institution. It must do several things (and, from an anthropological and historical perspective, fostering the emotional gratification of two adults is the least important). It must foster the bonds between men and women for at least three reasons: to encourage the birth and rearing of children (at least to the extent [...]
The Scratching Post (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago
If you want a succinct analysis of the financial meltdown, consider gay marriage. California has decided that two grown men living together with no responsibilities deserve to receive benefits. Next up: Dollar bills dropped from helicopters. Why? Because we all deserve more!
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
LISBON, Portugal -- Portugal's Parliament voted by a large majority Friday against proposals to allow same-sex marriages in the mostly Roman Catholic country.
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
In news of the day, a majority of Floridians are prepared to tell everybody else how to live their lives.
Indybay newswire (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
RED ALERT : No on 8 Needs $10 million because "we have lost our lead." Do you want to defend gay marriage? Then you must vote No on 8 and if you can, contribute financially. The coastal counties must push No on 8 voters to the polls.
USA Today (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
Oct.9 - In less than a month, Florida voters will decide if a ban on gay marriage should be placed in the state constitution. The campaign is getting heated and both sides are pushing hard to sway voters.
