So I've been anxiously following the Perry v Schwarzenegger case since Monday. Too bad the SCOTUS (that always sounds dirty to me) blocked videotaping of the trial, but the people at Prop8TrialTracker.com have done a good job covering the case

Gay Marriage Legal in Vermont!

Ain't no stoppin' us now!

In striking down Iowa's ban on same-sex marriage, the court made some significant and important observations. The usual suspects submitted amicus briefs on this matter.These included the Thomas More Society, Knights of Columbus, Liberty Counsel, Jews Offering New Alternatives to Homosexuality (JONAH), Parents and Friends of Ex-Gays & Gays (PFOX), ( Read more... )

"...we also have to do more to support and strengthen LGBT families. Because equality in relationship, family, and adoption rights is not some abstract principle; it’s about whether millions of LGBT Americans can finally live lives marked by dignity and freedom. That’s why we have to repeal laws like the Defense of Marriage Act. That’s why we have ( Read more... )

Gay Marriage in Iowa? Would be sweet, but the judge got cold feet and put a hold on own ruling?

"This court has yet to hear any convincing argument as to how excluding same-sex couples from getting married promotes responsible reproduction in general or by different-sex couples in particular," Hanson wrote. "So far as this court can tell, (the ( Read more... )