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LGBTQ lawmakers win primaries in 3 states
Rep. Lauren Boebert also won her primary, while progressive Rep. Marie Newman lost to moderate Rep. Sean Casten.
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Utah’s only gay lawmaker is trying to end the state’s ban on marriage equality
Derek Kitchen wants to “make sure that couples who are currently married stay married no matter what happens” with the Supreme Court.
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Plaintiff in Utah same-sex marriage case to make city council run
One of the plaintiffs in the court case that overturned Utah’s ban on same-sex marriage is planning to run for Salt Lake City council. Derek Kitchen says he plans to formally announce his candidacy on Tuesday.
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Gay couple becomes the face of same-sex marriage in Utah
SALT LAKE CITY — Derek Kitchen was a teenager still coming to grips with his sexual orientation when yard signs began popping up throughout his suburban Salt Lake City neighborhood in 2004 supporting an amendment to ban same-sex marriage…
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Plaintiffs in Utah same-sex marriage case get engaged
Derek Kitchen, the lead plaintiff in Kitchen v. Herbert, the federal court challenge to Utah’s constitutional ban on same-sex marriage, made a Valentine’s Day proposal to his partner and co-plaintiff, Moudi Sbeity, at the Equality Ball in Salt Lake City on Friday evening.