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The false analogy between abortion and gay marriage
If the tenor of their questions is any indication, the justices on the U.S. Supreme Court appeared evenly divided in the challenge to California's law banning gay marriage, with Justice Anthony Kennedy, predictably, in the middle. But rather than deciding...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Laws, Racism, Social Issues, Abortion
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Prop. 8 lawyers: Supreme Court justices asked 'penetrating' questions
WASHINGTON – Speaking before a bank of microphones on the Supreme Court steps moments after the argument over gay marriage in California ended, lawyers for both sides said the justices asked probing questions and did not reveal much about how they...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Justice System, Marriage, Social Issues, Family
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Prop. 8: For gays, watching Supreme Court with anxiety and hope
As Christopher Jones drove back to his office at the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center from a morning meeting, he tuned into National Public Radio. The communications manager didn't want to miss any updates on the Prop 8 arguments. Back in the office, about 11...
Tags: Defense of Marriage Act, Same-Sex Marriage, Radio, Marriage, Social Media
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Supreme Court readies for Prop. 8 oral arguments
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear historic oral arguments Tuesday morning on Proposition 8, the 2008 California ballot measure that banned gay marriage in the state and the first of two gay-rights cases the high court will take up this week. Oral...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Social Issues, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Google+
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Having gay relative builds support for gay rights
Knowing that a family member is gay strongly influences support for gay rights, the head of the National Center for Lesbian Rights said Monday. "The single greatest factor in predicting acceptance of LGBT people is knowing someone you love is part of...Tags: Civil Rights, Same-Sex Marriage, Culture, Crime, Law and Justice, Gay Rights
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Changing views on same-sex marriage is often personal, poll finds
Having a friend or family member who is gay has prompted many Americans to change their views on same-sex marriages, according to a new poll from the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press. The poll, released last week and conducted in mid-...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Marriage, U.S. Supreme Court, Elections
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Chief Justice Roberts' lesbian cousin hopes for gay marriage win
SAN FRANCISCO – For Ohio senator Rob Portman, knowing that his son was gay helped change Portman's mind. For President Obama, talking with gay White House staffers and learning that his daughters’ friends had same-sex parents proved...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Social Movements, Politics, Drugs and Medicines, Social Issues
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Same-sex marriage supporters rally on the steps of L.A. City Hall
As the U.S. Supreme Court prepared to hear arguments in two same-sex marriage cases, hundreds of gay marriage supporters held a rally on the steps of Los Angeles City Hall on Sunday night. As the sun set, people held up flickering white candles and sang...Tags: Civil Rights, Same-Sex Marriage, Drugs and Medicines, Crime, Law and Justice, Gay Rights
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Ravens LB Brendon Ayanbadejo appears on 'Face the Nation' on CBS
The Baltimore SunRavens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo appeared on 'Face the Nation' with Bob Schieffer on CBS Sunday morning. Ayanbadejo was part of a panel discussion on same-sex marriage. Read the complete transcript below. Bob Schieffer: Good morning, again, this...Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Social Movements, Same-Sex Marriage, Church and State Relations, Culture
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Colorado to OK civil unions for same-sex couples after long fight
In a sharp turnaround, Colorado will formally approve civil unions for gay and lesbian couples, years after voters banned same-sex marriage in 2006. Gov. John Hickenlooper will sign the measure Thursday afternoon at a ceremony near the state Capitol. It...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Marriage, U.S. Supreme Court, Elections
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Michael Bloomberg, Wayne LaPierre talk guns on 'Meet the Press'
Staff writerWhich Sunday morning show will generate the most headlines? I'm leaning toward NBC's "Meet the Press," which airs at 9 a.m. on WESH-Channel 2. New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and NRA President Wayne LaPierre discuss gun control with moderator David...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, State of the Union Address, Politics, NBC (tv network), Meet the Press (tv program)
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Ayanbadejo, Vikings' Kluwe file marriage equality brief with Supreme Court
Ravens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo and Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe, two of the NFL's most outspoken advocates of gay marriage, have taken their fight to the highest court. The two filed an amicus curiae brief to the Supreme Court of the...
Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Sports, Same-Sex Marriage, Football, Brendon Ayanbadejo
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