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Proposition 8 ruled unconstitutional
Prop 8 ruling expected this morning
Prop 8 ruling expected Tuesday
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit is expected to release a long-awaited ruling Tuesday on the constitutionality of Proposition 8, California's same-sex marriage ban.
Virginia moving towards new law allowing discrimination against gay parents
The state of Virginia may soon make it legal for adoption agencies to reject gay and lesbian parents.
Anti-gay Tennessee lawmaker tossed out of restaurant
Virulently anti-gay Tennessee State Sen. Stacey Campfield was kicked out of a Knoxville restaurant on Sunday.
Primary sponsor of NY's gay marriage bill gets married
New York State Assemblyman Daniel O'Donnell married his longtime partner John Banta in a ceremony in Manhattan on Sunday.
Maryland governor apologizes for wife's pro-gay comments
Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley has apologized for his wife after she said opponents of gay marriage are "cowards."
If NJ voters decide gay marriage, the battle could cost millions
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie wants to dodge the gay marriage issue and let voters decide, a possibility that might cost millions of dollars.
Activists attack NJ Governor for suggesting people vote on gay marriage
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who wants voters to decide on gay marriage, is being blasted by African-American leaders for saying that people "would have been happy" to vote on black civil rights.