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...last May 17, Ochs and Preble found themselves at the center of history in the making in Cambridge, joining hundreds of couples at City Hall to apply for marriage licenses on the first day that same-sex marriage became legal in Massachusetts...
STRUCK DOWN. A Nebraska constitutional amendment imposing a BAN ON SAME-SEX MARRIAGE; by U.S. District Judge Joseph Bataillon; in response to a challenge by the American Civil Liberties Union and Lambda Legal; in Lincoln, Neb. The measure, passed by voters in 2000, went further than those in other states by denying such legal protections as health insurance to gay couples, and possibly interfering with rights of adoptive and foster parents. Conservatives unhappy with the ruling vowed to press for a federal...
Although the attack was physically directed at a single member of our community, it was a symbolic attack on all BGLT students on campus. We stand in solidarity with Galo, and this attack hurts us all. With his assault fresh in our minds, no same-sex couples will walk hand-in-hand with the same sense of security that we felt just a few days...
Just weeks into his tenure, Pope Benedict XVI already has a fight on his hands. Last week, the lower house of Spain's parliament approved the first reading of a measure to legalize same-sex marriages. The bill, sponsored by the ruling Socialist party and almost certain to become law in time for Gay Pride day in June, has infuriated Spain's Catholic leaders. Ricard María Cardinal Carles, Emeritus Archbishop of Barcelona, who supports the church's prohibition of homosexuality, says that "to obey the law over conscience takes us back to Auschwitz." Conservative mayors say they will...
Because The Right Stuff is geared towards fostering heterosexual relationships, Touchings also began a site for those in search of same-sex Ivy relationships in 2003, which is located at www.gaygrads.com. She said this site did not catch on as well as the original, however, and she is looking to revamp her marketing strategies to increase its success...