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Houston mayor fires back at critics over her same-sex marriage: ‘Get over it!’
HOUSTON — Houston mayor Annise Parker is firing back at Republicans who say her marriage to longtime partner last week was politically motivated.
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Ill. innkeeper expects more legal troubles when he refuses to host gay weddings
PAXTON, Ill. — The owner of an Illinois inn who is the subject of a civil rights complaint for refusing to host same-sex civil union ceremonies, says he will refuse to allow same-sex weddings when the state’s marriage equality law takes effect in June.
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United Methodist Church charges second clergyman for officiating gay wedding
NEW YORK — The United Methodist Church has formally charged another clergyman for presiding at the same-sex wedding of his son.
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Houston mayor Annise Parker weds longtime partner in Palm Springs
HOUSTON — Houston Mayor Annise Parker has announced that she and longtime partner Kathy Hubbard have married in California.
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Lily Tomlin marries partner of 42 years on New Year’s Eve
Actress and comedienne Lily Tomlin married writer Jane Wagner, her partner of 42 years, on News Years Eve, reports Liz Smith.
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Rose Parade hosts its first same-sex wedding atop giant wedding cake float
PASADENA, Calif. — Standing atop a giant wedding cake float, Aubrey Loots and Danny Leclair exchanged vows New Year’s Day in the first same-sex marriage during the Tournament of Roses Parade.
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Rose Parade will go on with gay wedding, despite San Diego woman’s boycott
PASADENA, Calif. — A San Diego woman calling for a boycott of the annual New Year’s Day Tournament of Roses Parade, because two Los Angeles men will be married atop a float themed “Love is the Best Protection.”
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More than 900 marriage licenses issued to same-sex couples in Utah
SALT LAKE CITY — More than 900 marriage licenses have been issued to gay couples in Utah in the week after a federal judge struck down the state’s ban.
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Utah officials turn to higher court to halt same-sex marriages
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah state lawyers have again turned to a Denver-based federal appeals court in their bid to put a stop to gay couples getting married, saying the state should not be required to abide by one judge’s narrow view of a “new and fundamentally different definition of marriage.”
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‘Glee’ star Dot-Marie Jones marries longtime girlfriend Bridgett Casteen
LOS ANGELES — “Glee” star Dot-Marie Jones married her longtime girlfriend Bridgett Casteen on Saturday, reports People magazine.