Marriage is common social currency. It is a way of expressing the most central loving partnership. It is imbued with dignity and respect. It is easily understood. As children, my clients imagined being married. And now their children want to see their parents married.
Today, the Senate introduced a comprehensive immigration reform bill that included many important provisions but did not include critically important protections for same-sex binational couples and their families.
The First Circuit Court of Hawai‘i yesterday issued a ruling in favor of a lesbian couple who filed a discrimination lawsuit against Aloha Bed & Breakfast after the business turned them away because of their sexual orientation.
Listen to Lambda Legal's two members-only teleconferences with in-depth analysis on Tuesday's Supreme Court argument in the Prop 8 case and Wednesday's Supreme Court argument in the DOMA case.
Listen to a Lambda Legal members-only teleconference with in-depth analysis on yesterday's Supreme Court argument in the DOMA case, from Legal Director Jon W. Davidson and Marriage Project Director Camilla Taylor. Leslie Gabel-Brett, Director of Education and Public Affairs, moderates.
Lambda Legal Marriage Project Director Camilla Taylor was at the Supreme Court today as the justices heard oral argument in the case challenging Section 3 of the so-called Defense of Marriage Act.