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Marriage equality pioneer Edith Windsor finds love again with new wife
Saturday, October 1, 2016Marriage equality activist Edith Windsor found a second chance at love with new wife Judith Kasen. -
Marriage Equality USA: Interview with Edith Windsor (Part 2)
Wednesday, July 23, 2014Just over one year ago, Windsor v. United States became one of the most important court cases for the LGBT community. Since then, every one of more than a dozen court cases striking down same-sex marriage… -
Marriage Equality USA: Interview with Edith Windsor (Part 1)
Thursday, June 26, 2014One year ago, Windsor v. United States became one of the most important court cases for the LGBT community. Since then, every single one of the 15 court cases striking down same-sex marriage bans has used… -
Logo network to air annual ‘Trailblazers’ broadcast to salute gay rights pioneers
Wednesday, May 21, 2014NEW YORK -- The Logo network next month will launch what it hopes will become an annual televised event saluting pioneers in the gay rights movement, with the woman who challenged the federal Defense of Marriage… -
Johns Hopkins Univ. to honor DOMA plaintiff, attorney with honorary degrees
Wednesday, April 23, 2014BALTIMORE -- Two women involved in a case challenging the federal government's recognition of same-sex marriages that went to the Supreme Court are among the people receiving honorary degrees from Johns Hopkins University at commencement next… -
Pope Francis named Time magazine’s Person of the Year
Wednesday, December 11, 2013NEW YORK -- Time magazine selected Pope Francis as its Person of the Year on Wednesday, saying the Catholic Church's new leader has changed the perception of the 2,000-year-old institution in an extraordinary way in a… -
N.Y. to issue refunds to married same-sex spouses forced to pay estate tax
Tuesday, July 23, 2013ALBANY, N.Y. -- Same-sex spouses forced to pay high New York estate taxes upon the death of their partner will get refunds from the state. -
Grand Marshall Edith Windsor leads jubilant crowd at NYC pride
Sunday, June 30, 2013NEW YORK — The 84-year-old woman at the center of the U.S. Supreme Court decision granting gay couples federal marriage benefits is a grand marshal of New York City's gay pride march. -
Edith Windsor, NYC crowd celebrate court’s gay marriage ruling
Wednesday, June 26, 2013NEW YORK — About a thousand people gathered Wednesday on the block where a 1969 riot sparked the gay rights movement to celebrate the U.S. Supreme Court's decision striking down a section of the federal Defense… -
‘Joyous’ plaintiff Edith Windsor cried at gay marriage ruling
Wednesday, June 26, 2013NEW YORK -- The plaintiff in the historic gay marriage case that the Supreme Court has ruled on says she cried when she heard the ruling. Edith Windsor said Wednesday's ruling made her feel "joyous, just…
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