Gov. Malloy nominated his top legal adviser to the Connecticut Supreme Court
Cardinal George letter to parishes angers LGBT advocates as same-sex marriage bill makes its way through legislature
President pledges provision 'will not alter' rights of gay troops
Pat Brady announced position as legislators prepared to consider measure
Advocates to press need for programs in coming weeks
Referendum passed in November by a 52-48 percent margin
Advocates seek plan on partner benefits for gay troops, openly trans service
Gay lawmaker decries potential nominee for voting 'against fairness for LGBT people'
POTUS says apology reflects 'positive change' on LGBT issues
President backs gay nuptials in state where he served as legislator