Mississippi 'Goon Squad' Cops Plead Guilty to Racist Dildo and Taser Attacks
Attorney General Merrick Garland said the guilty men “shamefully betrayed the oath they swore” to uphold the law.
August 14, 2023
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Jerry Brown's About-face: Void Prop. 8
In a surprising change of pace, California attorney general Jerry Brown made a bold statement Friday by urging the state's supreme court to void Proposition 8 -- calling the same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional because it "deprives a minority group of a fundamental right."
December 23, 2008
E.U. urges new Polish president to support gay rights
European Union commissioners on Monday said Poland could lose its E.U. voting rights if its newly elected president, Lech Kaczynski (pictured), continues to oppose gay rights.
October 25, 2005
South Dakota Marriage Ban Struck Down
The judge's ruling is strongly worded in favor of equality, but it's on hold to allow the state to appeal.
January 12, 2015
Let the Oral Arguments Begin
Emotions ran high Thursday when the California supreme court heard oral arguments on whether to uphold the state's voter-passed initiative Proposition 8.
March 4, 2009
Calif.'s Prop. 8: It's Not Over Till It's Over
Even if California voters pass the antigay marriage amendment in November, marriage equality could still prevail.
July 18, 2008
4 Arguments That Could Make Supreme Court Take Michigan's Marriage Case
A federal judge has ruled that Michigan cannot revoke marriage from gay and lesbian couples who received marriage licenses during a 24-hour period last May when the state performed them.
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January 16, 2015
Arkansas Court Strikes Blow Against Same-Sex Parents
The state Supreme Court made it harder for same-sex couples to be listed on the birth certificates of their children.
December 8, 2016
Russian Pol: Gay Parents Are Like Thieves
Alexi Zhuravlyov, who wrote a bill that would authorize the government to take children away from LGBT Russians, likens gay parents to thieves
September 11, 2013
Texas Supreme Court lets gender-affirming care ban remain in effect
The court reversed a lower court's decision blocking the ban while a lawsuit against it is heard.
July 4, 2024
Montana High Court Tells Plaintiffs to Revise Domestic Partnership Case
The court tells same-sex couples who brought the case to identify specific laws that discriminate.
December 20, 2012
Federal Appeals Court Tosses Anti-Trans Lawsuit Over School Sports
"Plaintiffs simply have not been deprived of a 'chance to be champions,'" the three-judge panel wrote.
December 19, 2022
Ken Starr, Gay-Marriage Opponents Attack Jerry Brown’s Argument to Void Prop. 8
Kenneth Starr and gay-marriage opponents countered Jerry Brown's brief to void Prop. 8 Monday.
January 8, 2009
Ohio Univ. to Pay $400k to Professor Who Refused Student's Pronouns
Shawnee University called the settlement an "economic decision."
April 19, 2022
California Marriage: Yesterday, Today, and Beyond
On June 17, history is made in California as hundreds of gay and lesbian couples throughout the state line up to wed. The Advocate was at the heart of the celebrations: covering the weddings, talking to politicians, and analyzing the road ahead. Keeping in mind that marriage is more than a photo-op, we continue our marriage equality coverage with exclusive interviews, insights from the community, and scenes from the front lines of the fight to beat a proposed constitutional amendment banning gay marriage in the Golden State.
June 25, 2008
Jared Polis Stirs Controversy With Remarks on Sexual Assault
The gay congressman says perhaps colleges should expel students accused of sexual assault, even if they haven't been proved guilty.
September 11, 2015
WATCH: Now's the Time to Defend the Marriage Victory
By all means, let's celebrate this milestone achievement. But don't think for a second that the work is done.
June 29, 2015