Same-sex relationships
Same-sex relationships
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by Susan Sommer, Director of Constitutional LitigationWith the new year, Maryland becomes the ninth state to allow same-sex couples the freedom to marry. MOREDecember 31, 2012 -
by Lambda LegalToday, the Wisconsin Court of Appeals upheld as constitutional the state's Domestic Partner Registry. MOREDecember 21, 2012 -
by Lambda LegalAn Iowa court today ordered the state health department to give a married lesbian couple an accurate death certificate for their son, who was stillborn in October 2011. The department had erased the name of one of the moms from the original certificate. MOREDecember 17, 2012 -
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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by Kevin M. Cathcart, Executive DirectorThe Supreme Court announced today that it will hear two important LGBT cases this term: a challenge to a key section of the so-called Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), and the case against Prop 8. This is big! MOREDecember 7, 2012 -
by Lambda LegalLambda Legal's new FAQ has everything Washington same-sex couples need to know. MOREDecember 6, 2012 -
by Jon W. Davidson, Legal DirectorContrary to many people’s expectations, the Court did not issue any orders in any of the DOMA cases or in the Prop 8 case. MOREDecember 3, 2012
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by Lambda LegalThe Circuit Court of Cook County, Chancery Division, denied motions by the Church of Christian Liberty, Grace Gospel Fellowship and the Illinois Family Institute (IFI) to intervene in Lambda Legal's lawsuit seeking the freedom to marry for same-sex couples. MORENovember 30, 2012
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