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Honolulu settles lawsuit from lesbians allegedly jailed for kissing
Two women allege a police officer wrongfully arrested them after seeing them kiss in a grocery store.
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Police officer accused of arresting two lesbians for kissing
A lesbian couple alleges in a lawsuit that a Honolulu police officer wrongfully arrested them for kissing in a grocery store.
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Hawaii eases process to switch gender on birth certificates
The new law eliminates the requirement that someone must undergo gender reassignment surgery before officially making the switch.
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Report: Same-sex marriage in Hawaii worth $217 million in tourism
HONOLULU — A new economic analysis from the University of Hawaii says legalizing gay marriage in the state would boost tourism by $217 million over the next three years.
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Judge: Hawaii bed and breakfast discriminated against lesbian couple
HONOLULU — A judge has ruled that a Hawaii bed and breakfast violated the state’s public accommodations law when it denied a room to two women because they’re gay.
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Lesbian couple files discrimination suit against Honolulu bed and breakfast
HONOLULU — Lambda Legal on Monday filed a discrimination lawsuit in the First Circuit Court of Hawaii on behalf of a lesbian couple rejected by a commercial business establishment, the Aloha Bed & Breakfast, because of the owner’s personal anti-gay beliefs.