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Great day in Guam: First female governor & first gay lt. governor elected
Women will be 2/3 of the Guam legislature, too.
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LGBTQ History
Pictures of Pride 2015: Same-sex marriage
The Supreme Court decision produces Pride pandemonium.
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News (World)
Former abused altar boy won’t testify in front of notoriously anti-gay Cardinal
A man who accused a longtime archbishop of sexually abusing him refused to testify when American Cardinal Raymond Burke wouldn’t allow the victim’s lawyer in the room.
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News (USA)
First same-sex couple to marry in a U.S. territory ties the knot in Guam
Gay couples began applying for marriage licenses first thing Tuesday morning in Guam after it became the first U.S. territory to legalize same-sex marriage.
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News (USA)
Guam couple who challenged gay marriage ban to apply for marriage license Tuesday
A federal judge on Friday gave the U.S. island territory until Tuesday to begin taking marriage license applications from same-sex couples.
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News (USA)
Federal judge strikes down Guam’s same‑sex marriage ban
A federal judge’s ruling makes Guam the first U.S. territory to legalize same-sex marriage, leading the governor who opposed the weddings to declare that the island will begin accepting marriage license applications from same-sex couples.
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News (USA)
Federal judge to hear arguments on Guam same-sex marriage ban
A federal judge in Guam is scheduled to hear arguments in a lawsuit challenging the U.S. territory’s same-sex marriage ban.
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News (USA)
Guam same-sex marriage case won’t wait for Supreme Court ruling
A lawsuit challenging Guam’s same-sex marriage ban will move forward after a federal judge decided against postponing it until after the U.S. Supreme Court rules on later this summer.
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News (USA)
Guam governor refuses to allow marriage licenses for same-sex couples
The nation’s largest gay rights organization and Guam’s biggest newspaper are blasting the territory’s governor for not allowing marriage licenses to be issued to same-sex couples.
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News (USA)
Guam attorney general orders territory to allow same-sex marriages
Guam’s attorney general on Wednesday directed officials to immediately begin processing same-sex-marriage applications, putting the island on course to be the first U.S. territory to allow same-sex marriage.
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News (USA)
Same-sex couple on Guam challenge island’s marriage laws
A lesbian couple on Guam has filed a legal challenge to the territory’s marriage laws after they were barred from submitting a license to wed.
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News (USA)
Guam rejects lesbian couple’s marriage license application
Guam on Wednesday rejected a marriage license application from the first-same sex couple to apply for the document in the U.S. island territory.
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News (USA)
In far-flung U.S. territories, marriage equality has yet to arrive
While more than 70 percent of U.S. states now allow same-sex marriage, the waves of change have yet to reach America’s far-flung and socially conservative territories in the Caribbean and Pacific.