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Oregon governor signs transgender rights bill into law
Oregon’s Kate Brown is the nation’s first bisexual governor.
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Nevada passes marriage equality law
Nevada law is updated to show that same-sex couples have access to the same marriage rights as opposite-sex couples.
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Nevada officials say there’s no need for court to re-hear gay marriage case
LAS VEGAS — A federal appeals court should reject a request by the Coalition for the Protection of Marriage for a full-court rehearing of a landmark decision allowing gay marriage in Nevada, the state’s governor and an advocacy group representing eight same-sex couples said. In strongly worded filings submitted on a Wednesday deadline to the […]
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Nevada officials oppose rehearing of same-sex marriage case
LAS VEGAS — Gov. Brian Sandoval says Nevada will oppose an effort by opponents of same-sex marriages to get the full 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to hear arguments to reinstate a ban on on same-sex marriage in the Silver State.
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Gay rights advocates launch ‘Freedom Nevada’ push to repeal gay marriage ban
LAS VEGAS — Several same-sex couples helped a coalition of advocacy groups in Nevada put a face on what they called marriage equality on Thursday, launching a push to get the Legislature in 2015 and voters in 2016 to change the state constitution to allow same-sex unions.
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Nevada’s decision not to defend gay marriage ban creates uncertainty
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Nevada’s decision not to defend the state’s ban on same-sex marriage leaves a conservative group that pushed for the constitutional amendment to carry on the legal fight alone before a federal appeals court.