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Early in their 25-year relationship, Miriam Rand and Ona Lara Porter had to overcome discrimination within their own family. Outraged that her daughter was a lesbian, Rand’s dying mother forbade Porter from setting foot on her property, and Rand...

It was hard for them to tell their 5-year-old son about Proposition 8. UCLA alumnus Larry Riesenbach married his husband, Tim Ky, shortly before Proposition 8 was approved by California voters, banning same-sex marriage. The law that said same-sex couples...

The speed with which state same sex marriage bans - gay marriage bans if you prefer - have fallen has been near breath taking.  But one has to wonder when and where the first federal judge will ignore the reasoning of the Supreme Court ruling in...

On Tuesday, the Wyoming Supreme Court issued a 3–2 decision disciplining Judge Ruth Neely for her refusal to perform same-sex marriages. Neely, who serves as a municipal court judge and part-time circuit court magistrate but has no formal legal training...

California's attorney general called for same-sex marriages to resume "as soon as possible" in after the U.S. Supreme Court decided it will not take up an appeal in the case involving voter-approved Prop 8 -- one of two landmark same-sex marriages cases...