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Rutgers’ new athletic director Julie Hermann acknowledges she is lesbian
CHICAGO — New Rutgers athletic director Julie Hermann revealed in her online biography that she is a lesbian.
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LGBT advocacy groups team up to make gay marriage in N.J. a priority
ASBURY PARK, N.J. — Several national groups that support recognizing same-sex marriage are teaming up in New Jersey, saying that the state is primed to allow gay couples to wed.
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Latest polls mixed on marriage equality, discrimination, religious freedom
The latest polls released this week affirm growing support for marriage equality in several states around the nation, as well as growing support for LGBT-inclusive workplace protections. But another poll suggests religious freedom should trump discrimination laws.
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Former N.J. governor Jim McGreevey launching a political comeback?
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Former New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey has been hired by the new mayor of Jersey City. Mayor Steve Fulop announced Friday that McGreevey will run a city commission dedicated to job creation and training.
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Couples suing N.J. over gay marriage ban ask judge for quick ruling
TRENTON, N.J. — Six gay couples and their children on Wednesday asked a New Jersey judge to force the state to recognize gay marriage, arguing that the case has become more urgent after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling last week.
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N.J. Democrats to Gov. Christie: Don’t control gay marriage vote
WESTFIELD, N.J. — New Jersey Democrats stepped up their push to legalize same-sex marriage on Tuesday, urging Gov. Chris Christie to allow GOP legislators to vote for the bill.
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N.J. state Senate approves bill to ban ‘conversion therapy’ for minors
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey state Senate passed a bill Thursday to ban licensed therapists from trying to convert gay minors into heterosexuals.
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NJ Gov. Chris Christie: Gay marriage ruling an example of ‘judicial supremacy’
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling erasing part of a federal anti-gay marriage law was a “bad decision” and an example of “judicial supremacy.”
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Daughter of Christie challenger attacks governor over same-sex marriage
TRENTON, N.J. — The gay daughter of New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Barbara Buono criticized Gov. Chris Christie on Monday for his opposition to same-sex marriage.
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N.J. state Assembly approves bill to prohibit ‘conversion therapy’ for minors
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Assembly is expected to vote on a bill that would ban licensed therapists from trying to convert gay minors into heterosexuals.