Thursday, August 15, 2013

GLBT News Headlines (T8T-6)

8/15/2013

(Trenton, August 15, 2013) â€" Today, in one of the first major courtroom tests since the demise of Section 3 of the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), Lambda Legal presented oral argument on a motion for summary judgment before the New Jersey Superior Court in a case seeking marriage equality on behalf of Garden State Equality, New Jersey's statewide LGBT advocacy organization, and six same-sex couples who seek the freedom to marry, as well as their children.

8/15/2013

(Trenton, August 15, 2013) â€" Today, in one of the first major courtroom tests since the demise of Section 3 of the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), Lambda Legal presented oral argument on a motion for summary judgment before the New Jersey Superior Court in a case seeking marriage equality on behalf of Garden State Equality, New Jersey's statewide LGBT advocacy organization, and six same-sex couples who seek the freedom to marry, as well as their children.

8/8/2013

(Philadelphia, NY August 8, 2013) -- Today, Lambda Legal and the Indian River Central School District announced the settlement of a lawsuit filed on behalf of Charles Pratt and his younger sister, Ashley Petranchuk.

8/6/2013

(Chicago, IL, August 6, 2013) â€" Today, the Circuit Court of Cook County, Chancery Division, heard oral arguments in a motion seeking to dismiss Darby v. Orr and Lazarro v. Orr, Lambda Legal and the ACLU of Illinois’ lawsuits seeking marriage for same-sex couples in Illinois.

The Baptist Press reports on an interesting rift developing in Ohio, speaking to larger rifts that are sure to grow the conservative movement. The gist: CLEVELAND (BP) -- The nation's oldest and largest grassroots pro-life group, the National Right to...
On a Sydney radio show to which he called in to express his daughters' fan-girl adoration, Oz oppo leader Tony Abbot got more than he expected from the American pop star. Katy Perry told Abbott that she would not vote...
A pro wrestler, Darren Young, has come out as gay: WWE Star Darren Young Comes Out [J.M.G.] One small step for man; one giant leap for men who fake-clobber other men with fold-up chairs!


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