Gay marriage bans fall in Idaho, Nevada after high court decision
(Reuters) – Legal momentum for extending U.S. marriage rights to same-sex couples accelerated on Tuesday as a federal appeals court struck down bans on gay...
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First Australian same-sex weddings start early
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A state lawmaker and his partner dressed in matching suits and ties embraced and kissed in front of Australia’s Parliament House...
Gay couple in Oklahoma to marry despite ban
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Darren Black Bear hasn’t thought too much about his upcoming nuptials. Maybe khaki pants, and he doesn’t mind if guests show...
Ohio man who challenged gay marriage ban dies
CINCINNATI (AP) — John Arthur, who with his longtime partner helped lead a legal challenge to Ohio’s ban on gay marriage, died early Tuesday, his...
With celebrations, NJ has 1st gay marriages
LAMBERTVILLE, N.J. (AP) — Gay couples in a handful of New Jersey communities exchanged marriage vows in the first minutes of Monday morning, becoming the...
NJ legal battle over gay marriage will continue
A judge’s ruling Friday that New Jersey must allow gay couples to marry will not be the last word on the issue after Gov. Chris...