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New York hotel owners on why they hosted Ted Cruz, and the backlash from the gay community
As many have pointed out, “owning businesses that cater to the LGBT community comes with a heightened level of responsibility.”
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Oklahoma governor signs bill ‘protecting’ clergy who refuse to officiate same-sex unions
Gov. Mary Fallin signed a bill that allows ministers to refuse to perform same-sex marriages if such marriages conflict with their religious beliefs.
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Poll: Majority of Republican voters would attend a same-sex wedding
A majority of U.S. Republicans would attend the same-sex wedding of a loved one, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll.
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Gender bias issue could tip Chief Justice Roberts into ruling for marriage equality
Roberts suggested that he may have found a way to cast a vote in favor of the gay and lesbian couples in the case.
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Federal judge who struck down Kentucky same-sex marriage ban dies
U.S. District Judge John G. Heyburn II died Wednesday. He was 66.
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Alabama lawmaker proposes bill that would take state out of marriage license business
A state senator wants to take Alabama out of the marriage license business says he’s not targeting same-sex couples.
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8th Circuit Court of Appeals defers same-sex marriage cases
The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals deferred arguments and a decision Wednesday on same-sex marriage cases in four states until the U.S. Supreme Court rules on the issue.
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AP-GfK Poll: Nuanced views on LGBT rights, religious liberty
Americans are evenly split on whether the Supreme Court should rule that same-sex marriage must be legal nationwide, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll.
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What they said: U.S. Supreme Court quotes on marriage equality
Excerpts from arguments before the Supreme Court on Tuesday about whether states must allow same-sex couples to marry and whether states must recognize same-sex couples’ marriages performed in other states…
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Justice Kennedy sent clearer signal in 2013 marriage case
Two years ago, Justice Anthony Kennedy left little doubt during Supreme Court arguments that a part of the federal anti-gay marriage law was doomed. When the justices heard arguments Tuesday in a broader case about the right of same-sex couples to marry…