May 16, 2012 | Posted by Charlie Joughin in Americans for Marriage Equality, Marriage, Straight Supporters
The stars of ABC's "Don't Trust the B-- in Apt. 23" join HRC's campaign for marriage equality nationwide.
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Social Justice and LGBT Equality
May 15, 2012 | Posted by HRC staff in Marriage, Religion & Faith, Marriage & Relationships
Rev. Dr. Susan Thistlethwaite, a founding member of HRC’s Religion Council, has a poignant analysis out of President Barak...
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Colorado Speaker Kills Civil Unions Bill
May 15, 2012 | Posted by Trevor Chandler in Marriage, Civil Unions, State Advocacy, State Laws, Colorado, Colorado, Anti-LGBT Industry, Marriage & Relationships
In a special session of the Colorado legislature, a House committee has voted down a bill that would have allowed for...
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Majority of Minnesotans Support Obama’s Stance on Marriage
May 14, 2012 | Posted by Trevor Chandler in Federal Advocacy, Elections, Marriage, State Advocacy, State Laws, Minnesota, Twin Cities/Minneapolis-St. Paul, Barack Obama, Marriage & Relationships
The ripple effect of President Obama’s announcement that he supports marriage equality continues to show itself around the...
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Rhode Island Gov Takes Action to Recognize Out of State Same-Sex Marriages
May 14, 2012 | Posted by Dan Rafter in Marriage, Civil Unions, State Advocacy, State Laws, Rhode Island, Marriage & Relationships
Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee is taking action to ensure state agencies recognize marriages between gay and lesbian...
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Top GOP Strategist Advises Shift on Same-Sex Marriage
May 14, 2012 | Posted by Eric Cameron in Federal Advocacy, Elections, Marriage, Marriage & Relationships
A recently circulated memo from a top Republican strategist advises the GOP to rapidly shift their stances on same-sex...
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New Poll: 62 Percent of Americans Support Same-Sex Unions
May 14, 2012 | Posted by Dan Rafter in Federal Advocacy, Elections, Marriage, Civil Unions, Domestic Partners, Straight Supporters, Blog, Mitt Romney, Anti-LGBT Industry, Barack Obama, Marriage & Relationships
Poll comes days after new data showing majority approve of President Obama’s support for marriage equality.
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Domestic Partner Benefits on Both Sides of the Ohio River
May 14, 2012 | Posted by Jeremy Pittman in Marriage, Domestic Partners, Kentucky, Ohio
Earlier this month, elected officials in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Covington, Kentucky, approved domestic partner benefits for...
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Romney Speaks Out against Marriage Equality in Remarks at Anti-Gay Liberty University
May 12, 2012 | Posted by Dan Rafter in Call It Out, Federal Advocacy, Elections, Marriage, Youth & Campus, Virginia, Blog, Mitt Romney, Anti-LGBT Industry, Barack Obama, Marriage & Relationships
New polling data shows Romney continues to stand against views of mainstream Americans.
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Romney Takes the Stage at Anti-Gay Liberty University
May 11, 2012 | Posted by Dan Rafter in Call It Out, Federal Advocacy, Elections, Marriage, Religion & Faith, Youth & Campus, Virginia, Blog, Call It Out, Mitt Romney, Anti-LGBT Industry, Marriage & Relationships
Mitt Romney is delivering the commencement address at Liberty University tomorrow – a school that bans openly LGBT...
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Watch: Bishop Reflects on Obama’s Endorsement of Marriage Equality
May 11, 2012 | Posted by HRC staff in Marriage, Parenting, Protecting Your Family, Religion & Faith
Bishop Carlton Pearson, a member of HRC’s Religion Council, applauds Obama's decision in a conversation with CNN.... Read More »
