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Live-Tweeting Rhode Island Marriage Equality

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May 2, 2013

Lambda Legal Senior Staff Attorney Karen Loewy was at the Rhode Island House of Representatives on May 2 for the historic vote that brought the freedom to marry to the Ocean State.

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Arizona AG Agrees to Civil Union Changes

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April 30, 2013

After meeting with Lambda Legal, Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne agreed yesterday to changes in a civil union ordinance in the city of Bisbee.

See Also: Civil Unions, Law & Policy Project, Same-sex relationships
Lambda Legal Celebrates Rhode Island Marriage Equality

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April 24, 2013

The Rhode Island Senate voted today to end the exclusion of same-sex couples from marriage.

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Beyond Marriage: What's Next for the LGBT and HIV Rights Movement

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April 24, 2013

We have an explosion of critical LGBT and HIV issues across the rainbow.

See Also: Employment and Rights in the Workplace, ENDA, Health Care Fairness, Intersex Rights, Marriage, Same-sex relationships, Transgender Rights
We Urge the Senate to Include All LGBT Families in Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill

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April 17, 2013

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.

See Also: Immigration and Asylum, Marriage, Same-sex relationships
One Year Later: The Importance of GLSEN’s Day of Silence

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April 17, 2013

Last year on GLSEN’s Day of Silence, I went to school wearing a T-shirt that read, “Jesus is Not a Homophobe.” The shirt is a representation of my identity – I’m gay. Wearing the shirt was a statement, yes. But at first, my school told me I wasn’t allowed to wear it, and threatened me with suspension if I did.

See Also: Bullying, Day of Silence, Same-sex relationships, Youth, Youth and Schools
Hawai‘i Court Rules for Lesbian Couple Turned Away by Bed & Breakfast

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April 16, 2013

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.

See Also: Anti-LGBT Rulings, LAWS AND AMENDMENTS, Marriage, Relationships and Family Protections, Religious Exemptions, Same-sex relationships
In Brief: Supreme Court Analysis | Florida School Case

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April 8, 2013

In Brief is a monthly online newsletter about Lambda Legal's groundbreaking litigation, education and public policy work.

See Also: Anti-LGBT Rulings, Laws and Amendments, DOMA, Golinski v. OPM, Hollingsworth v. Perry, In Brief, Marriage, Marriage at the Supreme Court, Prop 8, Same-sex relationships, Transgender Rights, Youth, Youth and Schools
Audio Recap: DOMA at the Supreme Court

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March 28, 2013

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.

See Also: DOMA, Golinski v. OPM, Marriage, Marriage at the Supreme Court, Same-sex relationships, U.S. Supreme Court, What Is DOMA
Audio Recap: Prop 8 and DOMA at the Supreme Court

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March 28, 2013

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.

See Also: DOMA, Golinski v. OPM, Hollingsworth v. Perry, Marriage, Marriage at the Supreme Court, Prop 8, Same-sex relationships, U.S. Supreme Court, What Is DOMA, What Is Prop 8

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Live-Tweeting Rhode Island Marriage Equality

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Arizona AG Agrees to Civil Union Changes

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Lambda Legal Celebrates Rhode Island Marriage Equality

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Beyond Marriage: What's Next for the LGBT and HIV Rights Movement

We Urge the Senate to Include All LGBT Families in Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill

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One Year Later: The Importance of GLSEN’s Day of Silence

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Hawai‘i Court Rules for Lesbian Couple Turned Away by Bed & Breakfast

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In Brief: Supreme Court Analysis | Florida School Case

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Audio Recap: DOMA at the Supreme Court

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Audio Recap: Prop 8 and DOMA at the Supreme Court

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