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Woman Arrested after Offering to Wed Same-Sex Couple

Summary: An Alabama woman was arrested after she offered to officiate the marriage of a same-sex couple that had just…

Must Businesses and Public Entities Provide Same-Sex Wedding Services?

Summary: As the debate on same-sex marriage continues, many ponder whether wedding vendors must provide their services to same-sex couples.…

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…

Greenberg Traurig Says Court Order Concerns One County in Florida

Summary: The law firm of Greenberg Traurig, which is representing court clerks in Florida, said that the court ruling on same-sex…

One Case May Determine the Fate of Gay Marriage in America

Summary: A Michigan couple has filed for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court, in hopes that the Court…

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…

Roberta Kaplan Takes on Mississippi’s Same-Sex Marriage Ban

Summary: Two lesbian couples are taking on Mississippi’s same-sex marriage ban. Mississippi is the latest state to face the burgeoning…

Obama Says Equal Protection Should Allow Same-Sex Marriage Nationwide

Summary: President Barack Obama has explained that his interpretation of the Constitution's Equal Protection Clause allows same-sex couples to marry in all…

Wedding Bells Ring for Same-Sex Couples in Colorado

Summary: Colorado has begun issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples after the Supreme Court refused to hear the appeals of…

Supreme Court Decision Sparks Action from States on Same Sex Marriage Issue

Summary: Many states have already taken action to lift stays and allow same-sex marriages to proceed after the Supreme Court’s decision…

Supreme Court Rejects Gay Marriage Appeals

Summary: The Supreme Court declined hearing the appeals from several states on the issue of same-sex marriage, which means that…

Louisiana’s Gay Marriage Ban is Constitutional, Judge Feldman Rules

Summary: A federal judge has ruled that Louisiana’s gay marriage ban does not violate the U.S. Constitution and will uphold…