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Federal judge sets hearing in challenge to Arkansas gay marriage ban
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A federal judge has set a hearing for next month in a lawsuit challenging Arkansas’ gay marriage ban. U.S. District Judge Kristine Baker on Monday scheduled a Nov. 20 hearing over competing motions in the lawsuit challenging a 2004 constitutional amendment and earlier laws defining marriage…
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SSA offices turning away same-sex couples in new marriage equality states
SALT LAKE CITY — Married, same-sex couples are being turned away at Social Security offices in Utah, and presumably other states where marriage equality became legal this week, despite a U.S. Supreme Court decision Monday that effectively overturned gay marriage bans in Utah and four other states.
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Congressman: ‘Real men’ oppose same-sex marriage, protect ‘your woman’
U.S. Rep. Tim Huelskamp (R-Kansas), the chief sponsor of the Federal Marriage Amendment, had a message for “every man in America” at Thursday’s “March for Marriage” rally in Washington: “Your woman, your wife, she needs you, it’s time you become a real man and stand up.”
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Brian Brown confident anti-gay activists ‘stand on the right side of history’
Speaking at the “March for Marriage” rally in Washington on Thursday, National Organization for Marriage president Brian Brown declared that those fighting against marriage equality will never give up and will eventually be victorious because “we stand for the truth about marriage.”
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Huckabee: Failure to stop gay marriage will unleash God’s judgment upon the nation
Mike Huckabee closed out Thursday’s “March for Marriage” rally in Washington with a speech dedicated primarily to excoriating the nation’s judicial system for striking down various bans on gay marriage and demanding that legislators, political leaders, and citizens alike all stop abiding by such rulings, warning that failure to do so will result in God unleashing his judgment upon this nation.