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  • RI lawmakers override gov's veto, approve funeral planning rights for gay, unmarried couples 6 Jan 2010 00:24 GMT
    ... Rhode Island lawmakers voted Tuesday to allow same-sex and unmarried couples the right to plan ... the state." Rhode Island does not recognize gay marriage, partly owing to opposition from Roman Catholic ... most heavily Catholic state in the country. Maine is the only other New England state that doesn't ...

  • N.H. towns may debate gay marriage 5 Jan 2010 07:33 GMT
    ... CONCORD — Gay marriage opponents have begun a grass-roots effort to ... couples who were already married. Last year, Maine lawmakers approved gay marriage, but voters overturned the ...

  • New Hampshire towns may debate gay marriage 5 Jan 2010 08:43 GMT
    ... Published: January 5, 2010 CONCORD, N.H. — Gay marriage opponents have begun a grass-roots effort to ... couples who were already married. Last year, Maine lawmakers approved gay marriage, but voters overturned the ...

  • Opponents hope to challenge N. H.'s gay marriage law 5 Jan 2010 11:13 GMT
    ... implications for Connecticut and three other states, gay marriage opponents have begun a grass-roots effort to ... couples who were already married. Last year, Maine lawmakers approved gay marriage, but voters overturned the ...

  • RI lawmakers back funeral rights for gays 5 Jan 2010 23:50 GMT
    ... Rhode Island lawmakers voted Tuesday to allow same-sex and unmarried couples the right to plan ... the state." Rhode Island does not recognize gay marriage, partly owing to opposition from Roman Catholic ... most heavily Catholic state in the country. Maine is the only other New England state that doesn't ...

  • Mastermind behind Calif. and Maine marriage defeats has lesbian sister 5 Jan 2010 20:12 GMT
    ... the campaigns that took marriage away from gay people in California and Maine, has a gay sister. And he loves her ... her from publicly discussing Prop. 8 or gay marriage. Equality California Executive Director Geoff Kors told ...

  • Houston mayor publicly sworn in 5 Jan 2010 07:32 GMT
    ... state the sixth to allow marriage between same-sex couples. In November, Maine voters repealed their legislature's passage of a state ... law allowing same-sex marriage. California briefly allowed gay marriage before a public vote in 2008 banned ...

  • Governor "More Committed Than Ever to Same Sex Marriage" 5 Jan 2010 05:51 GMT
    ... or one of Nero's infamous garden parties, Maine's Governor John Baldacci dined with same sex ... supporters in Boston while a pair of homosexual acrobats, suspended from the ceiling by sashes, ... But when the Maine Legislature passed the gay marriage bill in May, the ink was hardly ...

  • Gay couples in NH start New Year with 'I do' 5 Jan 2010 01:51 GMT
    ... the separate status so both heterosexual and homosexual couples will be considered married. Democratic Gov. ... Democratic Gov. John Lynch, who personally opposes gay marriage, signed the legislation after lawmakers passed key ... a setback for gays seeking marriage equality. Maine lawmakers approved gay marriage, but voters overturned ...

  • Charting a decade of progress 5 Jan 2010 23:55 GMT
    ... D.C., City Council voted Tuesday to legalize same-sex marriage, making it the first jurisdiction south of ... gay leaders, particularly in a year when Maine voters overturned a same-sex marriage law and the ... Often, in the pursuit of marriage, many gays lose sight of other gains. "Marriage equality ...

  • New Hampshire celebrates marriage 5 Jan 2010 20:12 GMT
    ... states down, 45 and D.C. to go. Gays started marrying in New Hampshire on Jan. ... exists in the other U.S. states where same-sex marriage is legal: Connecticut, Massachusetts, Iowa, and Vermont. ... November 2008. Same-sex marriage was legalized in Maine in 2009 but voters then "vetoed" the governor’s signature ...

  • NAMBLA-gate: The Strange Case of Kevin Jennings, Part Two 5 Jan 2010 22:54 GMT
    ... Hamer and the FBI, Lindblad, a known sex offender, would later be prosecuted, convicted and ... was reported that: "A detective in Bangor, Maine assigned to monitor a registered sex offender ... to get into close contact with children. Pro-homosexual efforts in the schools provide that opportunity. ...

  • Death sentences for gays? Uganda be kidding me 5 Jan 2010 16:50 GMT
    ... it's 1942 and you substitute "Jews" for "gays and lesbians" and "Germany" for "Uganda"), but ... 11:39 AM | Dave, Nazi Germany sent homosexuals to its concentration camps whenever they were outed. Intellectuals ... been achieved. Narrow minorities in California and Maine revoked marriage rights -- a stunning example ...

  • Reproductive Legal Update: January 2010 5 Jan 2010 18:36 GMT
    ... discusses a Virginia custody battle between a same-sex male couple and their former surrogate. Third, ... Alabama, Delaware, Tennessee, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine, and similar bills are pending, not only in New ...

  • Same-sex couples to celebrate New Year saying 'I do' in NH, 5th state to legalize gay marriage 31 Dec 2009 09:36 GMT
    ... the separate status so both heterosexual and homosexual couples will be considered married. Democratic Gov. ... Democratic Gov. John Lynch, who personally opposes gay marriage, signed the legislation after lawmakers passed key ... a setback for gays seeking marriage equality. Maine lawmakers approved gay marriage, but voters overturned ...


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