civil unions
The Princess Bride and Why "Mawwage" By Any Other Name is Not the Same
by Martha Kempner, RH Reality Check
June 21, 2011 - 5:24pm (Print)
Some opponents of same-sex marriage sound rational when they offer civil unions as a substitute for marriage but marriage by any other name is not the same. Our society can’t hold out marriage as this ideal and then withhold it from some--even if it is in name only. We tried separate but equal and we all know it isn’t equal.
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Morning Roundup: Rep. Speier Speaks Out
by Beth Saunders, RH Reality Check
February 21, 2011 - 12:12pm (Print)
Rep. Speier speaks out on her House speech, South Dakota tables abortion provider murder bill, don't worry - the government will still fund NASCAR sponsorships, and Hawaii gets civil unions.
Last-Minute GOP Ad Against WA State Sen. Rodney Tom Falsely Accuses On "Women's Issues"
by Amie Newman
November 2, 2010 - 5:16pm (Print)
Washington State Senator Rodney Tom is falsely accused of wanting to "abolish women's rights" in a last minute attack mailer, today. Tom and women's rights organizations come back with the truth.
New Poll Shows Rising Support for Civil Unions
by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check
February 12, 2010 - 4:15pm (Print)
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Love and Marriage: A Profile of Nancy and Joan
February 12, 2010 - 8:00am (Print)
