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Standing up for Magic Johnson's gay son: Kobe Bryant's class act
In a week when the Rutgers men’s basketball coach was fired for, among other things, hurling gay epithets at his cowed players, how refreshing to see the professional basketball world, not always known for its tolerance, come a step closer to...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Minority Groups, New York University, Los Angeles Lakers, U.S. Supreme Court
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Reagan would have backed gay marriage, daughter says [Talkback]
Would Ronald Reagan have supported gay marriage? His daughter, Patti Davis, thinks so. She told the New York Times in an interview that, growing up in California her family had close relationships with and accepted gay couples. “I grew up in...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, U.S. Supreme Court, Rock Hudson, Substance Abuse, The New York Times
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Letters: Gay marriage's friends and foes
Re "Justices ponder gay marriage," Editorial, April 2 Same-sex marriage has been overpoliticized and over-intellectualized. What we're really addressing is the question of whether there should be a law dictating what marriage is. Laws are generally...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Minority Groups, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Social Issues, Gays and Lesbians
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The Second City mainstage cast on its 101st revue, 'Let Them Eat Chaos'
For RedEyeAs hard as we try, we can't always control how we—collectively and as individuals—are perceived or what our path through the world will be. Those twists and turns form the through-line of The Second City's 101st mainstage revue, "Let Them...Tags: Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Same-Sex Marriage, The Second City, Bleep (euphemism)
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Seeking marriage equality
Between now and July, the Supreme Court is expected to rule on two cases dealing with same-sex marriage: one testing the constitutionality of California's Proposition 8, the other involving the Defense of Marriage Act, which defines marriage for federal...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Minority Groups, Lawyers, Justice System, Marriage
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Momentous decisions
Pity the Supremes. Not Diana Ross, Florence Ballard and Mary Wilson but Alito, Breyer, Roberts, Thomas, Sotomayor, Ginsburg, Kagan, Kennedy and Scalia. After two days of testimony last week on two separate issues of gay rights -- or as we should think of...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Minority Groups, Florence Ballard, Human Rights, Hunting
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McManus: SCOTUS-induced chaos on gay marriage?
If the Supreme Court decides the two gay marriage cases it heard last week the way most court watchers believe it will, expect legal and political chaos. The court seems ready to strike down the federal Defense of Marriage Act, while ruling quite...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Minority Groups, Elections, Marriage, Defense of Marriage Act
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Letters: Gay marriage vs. the alternatives
Re "Court looks split on gay marriage," March 27, and "Justices seem to side with gay couples," March 28 I write not as a former U.S. Supreme Court clerk (Justice Charles Whittaker and Chief Justice Earl Warren) to express my views about the legal...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, U.S. Supreme Court, Gays and Lesbians, Family, Marriage
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Fear of gay-marriage backlash far-fetched
Even U.S. Supreme Court justices care what people think about them, experts say. In their current same-sex marriage cases they fear a big public backlash if they overreach. But history shows such fears to be greatly exaggerated when a controversial...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Elections, Justice and Rights, Marriage, Defense of Marriage Act
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Letters: Dan Quayle vs. Murphy Brown, 20 years later
Re "Dan Quayle's wisdom," Opinion, March 26 Jonah Goldberg's defense of Dan Quayle, who suffered as much ridicule for his condemnation of TV character and single parent Murphy Brown as for his spelling of "potato," comes 20 years too late for the former...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Family, Marriage
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Fathers, mothers and same-sex marriage
Responding to Harvard Law School professor Michael Klarman's Op-Ed article Sunday — comparing public backlashes to past Supreme Court cases such as Roe vs. Wade to what might happen if the justices rule in favor of same-sex marriage — reader...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Abortion, Social Issues, Gays and Lesbians, Family
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Letters: Marriage at the Supreme Court
Re "Justices seem to side with gay couples," March 28 The time has come for the Supreme Court to strike down the Defense of Marriage Act and Proposition 8 as unconstitutional. Laws designed to limit a person's pursuit of happiness by denying him or...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Minority Groups, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Social Issues, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Original site for Proposition 8 (California, 2010) topic gallery.