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Alabama Chief Justice Stops Issuance of Same-Sex Marriage Licenses

Summary: The chief justice of Alabama’s Supreme Court has ordered probate judges to stop giving marriage licenses to same-sex couples…

Ireland Celebrates Same-Sex Marriage Ruling

Summary: With the law making same-sex marriage legal going into effect in the Republic of Ireland, those in support can…

Same-Sex Divorce Just as Legal as the Marriage

Summary: With the U.S. Supreme Courts same-sex marriage ruling from months ago, divorce cases sitting in appeals from before the…

Rowan County Clerk Defies Order to Give Marriage Licenses to Same-Sex Couples

Summary: A county clerk cites her religious beliefs as a reason to not uphold the law and ignore federal orders.…

Many Predict Supreme Court Will Rule Same-Sex Marriage is Constitutional

Summary: This week, the Supreme Court will decide whether there is a constitutional right for same-sex couples to marry in…

Panel Calls for Same-Sex Marriage in Nepal

Summary: The government of Nepal has been given a recommendation by an expert panel to approve same-sex marriage in the country. …

Mobile County Ordered to Issue Marriage Licenses to Same-Sex Couples

Summary: A federal judge issued an order on Thursday that forces the probate judge in Mobile County, Alabama to issue same-sex…

Confusion in Alabama Despite Ruling on Same-Sex Marriage from Supreme Court

Summary: A small number of counties in Alabama have begun issuing same-sex marriage licenses after a ruling from the Supreme Court. …

Virginia Billed for Same-Sex Marriage Ban Battle

Summary: The same-sex marriage ban fight in the state of Virginia will cost the commonwealth $520,000 in lawyers fees and costs. …

Same-Sex Marriage Now Legal in Florida

Summary: Florida is the 36th state to legalize gay marriage in the United States. According to The Week, Florida is…

Florida Judge Says Clerks Have Legal Duty to Issue Same-Sex Marriage Licenses

Summary: A judge in the state of Florida has told court clerks that same-sex marriage licenses can be issued.  The judge…

Mississippi May Be Next State to Allow Same-Sex Marriages

Summary: A highly-anticipated ruling by a Mississippi judge may allow same-sex couples to marry, legal experts predict. Mississippi may be…