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Lesbian couple named mother and father on daughter’s Tenn. birth certificate
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A baby girl born to same-sex parents who are plaintiffs in a federal lawsuit challenging Tennessee’s ban on same-sex marriage, is the first child in the state to have two mothers listed on her birth certificate.
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Judge denies stay in ruling that Tenn. recognize three out-of-state gay marriages
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A federal judge on Thursday refused to issue a stay in her preliminary decision last week ordering the state of Tennessee to recognize the marriages of three same-sex couples while the case is proceeds in federal court.
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Tenn. appeals ruling that state recognize out-of-state same-sex marriages
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee’s governor is asking a federal judge to put her ruling requiring the state to recognize the marriages of three same-sex couples on hold while a higher court weighs in on the case.
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Federal judge orders Tenn. to recognize marriages of three same-sex couples
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A federal judge ordered the state of Tennessee on Friday to recognize the marriages of three same-sex couples while their lawsuit against the state works its way through the court system.
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Plaintiffs in challenge to Tenn. same-sex marriage ban encouraged by Okla. ruling
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Supporters of marriage equality in Tennessee say they are encouraged by recent federal court rulings in Utah and Oklahoma that struck down state limits on same-sex marriage.
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Couples in Tenn. same-sex marriage lawsuit seek injunction
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Four same-sex couples are asking a federal judge for a preliminary injunction that would force Tennessee to recognize their marriages.
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Same-sex couples file federal lawsuit in Tenn. seeking marriage recognition
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Four legally married same-sex couples on Monday filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Nashville, challenging Tennessee laws that prevent the state from recognizing their marriages and treating them the same as all other legally married couples in Tennessee.