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by Lambda LegalIn a brief filed today, Lambda Legal and Fundación Artículo II ask the Court to reconsider and reverse a Feb. 20 ruling that upheld a ban on second-parent adoptions by lesbian and gay parents. MOREMarch 8, 2013CommentsTweet -
by Lambda LegalListen in as Lambda Legal experts and former staffers discuss the importance of Lawrence v. Texas on the 10th anniversary of the Supreme Court's historic decision, and its impact on the marriage cases currently before the Court. MOREMarch 6, 2013 -
by Kevin M. Cathcart, Executive DirectorIn the last 48 hours, Lambda Legal and our colleagues at GLAD have filed two powerful friend-of-the-court briefs. MOREMarch 1, 2013 -
by Lambda LegalLambda Legal and GLAD submitted a brief today urging the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down a key provision of the so-called Defense of Marriage Act. MOREMarch 1, 2013 -
by Lambda LegalFrom Reuters: MOREFebruary 19, 2013 -
by Lambda LegalFrom the New York Times: For Colette Hayward and Margaret Selby, the problem is this: Maryland recognizes their 2009 marriage, but the federal government does not. [...] MOREFebruary 11, 2013 -
by Kevin M. Cathcart, Executive DirectorFor those of us who have been working many years for justice for LGBT people and people living with HIV across the country, there is more hope as well as more determination in the air today as President Obama starts his second term. MOREJanuary 21, 2013 -
by Jon W. Davidson, Legal DirectorFor the first time in history, the Court will be hearing two gay rights cases in one term, focusing public attention on the right of lesbians, gay men and bisexuals to equality under the law and of same-sex couples to have their relationships treated equally by the federal government and, at least, by the State of California. MOREDecember 13, 2012 -
by Lambda LegalThe U.S. Supreme Court issued no new orders today in the remaining LGBT rights cases on its docket. MOREDecember 10, 2012 -
by Jon W. Davidson, Legal DirectorThe Court has now decided to hear one of the challenges to the provision of the so-called Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) barring federal recognition of same-sex couples’ marriages and also to hear the challenge to California’s Proposition 8. What does it mean? MOREDecember 7, 2012
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