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North Dakota GOP governor wants ban on anti-gay discrimination
North Dakota’s Republican governor on Thursday said state lawmakers missed an opportunity to protect gays and lesbians from discrimination when they failed for the third time in six years to pass a measure that would prohibit bias in housing and employment based on sexual orientation.
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North Dakota lawmakers again kill bill banning discrimination against gays
For the third time in six years, the North Dakota Legislature has killed legislation that would prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation.
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North Dakota House panel opposes bill banning anti-LGBT discrimination
A North Dakota House committee is opposing legislation that would prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in housing, government, public services and the workplace.
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Ex-college football player admits stalking Hollywood mogul David Geffen
A former North Dakota college football player who was kicked off his team after kissing a man has been given probation for stalking billionaire David Geffen.
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North Dakota Senate approves LGBT‑inclusive anti-discrimination bill
North Dakota’s Republican-led Senate has narrowly approved a bill to ban discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. The Senate voted 25-22 on Tuesday to send the legislation to the state House.
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The isolated lives of North Dakota’s gay oil field workers
My one and only liaison in the oil fields of western North Dakota was with a 23-year-old truck driver. Like most such encounters in the oil patch, ours originated on Grindr. He sent me a photo … a few hours later, he was in my room at the Super 8.
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Judge puts N.D. same-sex marriage case on hold for Supreme Court ruling
A federal judge put a lawsuit challenging North Dakota’s ban on same-sex marriage on hold Tuesday pending a decision by the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Attorney says North Dakota will be one of the last states with a gay marriage ban
BISMARCK, N.D. — The Minneapolis attorney challenging North Dakota’s constitutional ban on same-sex marriage says the state is on track to be one of the last states to allow such bans. Josh Newville is representing the seven same-sex couples that filed a lawsuit against North Dakota in June.
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Judge to decide next step in N.D. same-sex marriage suit
FARGO, N.D. — A federal judge is set to decide the future of a lawsuit filed by seven couples challenging the constitutional prohibition on same-sex marriage in North Dakota. The suit opposes both North Dakota’s ban on gay marriage and its refusal to recognize marriages of same-sex couples who legally wed in other states.
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Marriage News Watch: State lawyers ignore public support for marriage equality
The rules have changed yet again this week in Colorado, with new rulings on marriage from multiple courts. New polls show growing support for equality in western states, but multiple Attorneys General have filed new briefs to stop gay and lesbian couples from marrying. And another Republican member of Congress has come out in favor of the freedom to marry…