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| DOMA complicates gay divorces | 2/17/2012 | |||
| Charles M. Spiegel, an attorney and a member of Lambda Legal’s National Leadership Council, tells the Bay Area Reporter: | ||||
| Prop 8: One Landmark Decision Begets Another | 2/10/2012 | |||
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This analysis by Legal Director Jon W. Davidson was cross-posted in the Huffington Post.
Anti-LGBT Rulings, Laws and Amendments | Marriage | Marriage, Relationships and Family Protections | Same-Sex Relationships |
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| Lawsuit filed over parent's name left off death certificate | 2/9/2012 | |||
| "The advocacy law firm responsible for Iowa’s landmark same-sex marriage case and a lawsuit demanding that married lesbians both be named on their child’s birth certificate filed new court papers this morning challenging the removal of a parent’s name from the death certificate of a stillborn child. | ||||
| Judges weigh HIV infected man’s fight to get job | 1/25/2012 | |||
| "ATLANTA — A panel of federal judges appeared skeptical Wednesday of the Atlanta police department’s decision to reject a job application from an HIV-infected man. | ||||
| Cop with HIV wants hearing on application to APD | 1/25/2012 | |||
| "A man may get to argue in court that the Atlanta Police Department rejected his application to join the force only because he has HIV. "'How can we not remand this' back to the federal trial court? Judge J.L. Edmondson of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said Wednesday after hearing from attorneys for less than 45 minutes. | ||||
| Colombian High Court to Hear American Gay Adoption Case | 1/24/2012 | |||
| "Lambda Legal staff attorney Iván Espinoza-Madrigal, who worked with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the State Department to ensure that American officials understood that Burr is the rightful adoptive father of the boys, said the case marks the first time that the Constitutional Court will consider the rights of single gay parents. | ||||
| Judge: Put both moms' names on birth certificate | 1/5/2012 | |||
| "A Polk County district court judge ruled today that the spouse in a same-sex marriage should be listed on their child's birth certificate without going through adoption proceedings. "The health department in 2009 had refused to list Gartner on the birth certificate until she had adopted the child. | ||||
| John Lawrence, 68, Plantiff in Gay Rights Case, Dies | 12/24/2011 | |||
| John G. Lawrence, whose bedroom encounter with the police in Texas led to one of the gay rights movement’s signal triumphs, the Supreme Court's 2003 decision in Lawrence v. Texas, died at his home in Houston on Nov. 20, his partner said on Friday. He was 68. | ||||
| Court: OK to require LGBT training for counselor | 12/19/2011 | |||
| Transgender People Fight for Civil Rights, Public Understanding | 12/19/2011 | |||
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