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Santa Fe officials say marriage equality legal in N.M.

Resol'n set for introduction before city council on March 27

March 19, 2013 | 14 Comments

RNC report calls for gay outreach

But plan makes no mention of opposition to marriage equality

March 18, 2013 | 3 Comments

Hillary Clinton comes out for marriage equality

Possible 2016 candidate makes views known after long silence

March 18, 2013 | 5 Comments

CPAC highlights GOP division on gay rights, marriage

'A few in our movement just don't like gay people'

March 18, 2013 | 2 Comments

Court grants DOJ speaking time in Prop 8 case

Obama administration filed brief against anti-gay California measure

March 15, 2013 | 6 Comments

GOP senator Portman backs same-sex marriage

Ohio Republican grew to support marriage equality after learning son is gay

March 15, 2013 | 22 Comments

NOM chief responds to ‘second-best option’ remarks

Brown affirms children do best with biological parents; won't say if he shares adoption view

March 14, 2013 | 15 Comments

GOP at a crossroads as conservatives meet

Some optimistic party will evolve, embrace marriage equality

March 13, 2013 | 1 Comment

Does Obama’s Cabinet lack diversity?

Black Caucus criticizes makeup; LGBT advocates still looking to smash glass ceiling

March 12, 2013 | Comments Off

Carney unsure if Obama will lobby Congress on ENDA

No updates on anti-LGBT discrimination executive order

March 11, 2013 | 2 Comments