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California Supreme Court Upholds Proposition 8

By Emily Douglas

May 26, 2009 - 12:17pm

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The California Supreme Court today ruled Proposition 8, the ballot initiative outlawing same-sex marriage, constitutional, while declaring valid the thousands of same-sex marriages that took place while same-sex marriage was legal in the state.

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Today's Prop 8 Hearing is Online

By Gwyneth Doland

March 5, 2009 - 3:07pm

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In San Francisco today, the California Supreme Court will consider arguments for overturning Proposition 8 - the controversial ballot initiative that redefined marriage as between one man and one woman.

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Privacy Sounds Good to Pro-Prop 8 Forces Now

By Terry Cosgrove, Personal PAC

February 20, 2009 - 8:00am

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The Mormons, Knights of Columbus, and others who donated in favor of Proposition 8 now want to see their "right to privacy" protected and stay anonymous. Hypocrisy, anyone?

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CA Court Case Challenges Prop 8, Anti-Gay Rights Measure

By Amie Newman, Managing Editor

November 19, 2008 - 5:44pm

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Reproductive rights and gay rights are inextricably linked. Will the California Supreme Court's decision today to hear a case challenging Proposition 8 (the anti-gay marriage amendment) help unify activists even more?

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Massive Layoffs at Focus on the Family After Prop 8 Win

By Cara DeGette

November 19, 2008 - 8:00am

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Focus on the Family announced major layoffs to its Colorado Springs-based ministry yesterday. The cutbacks come just weeks after the group pumped more than half a million dollars into the successful effort to pass a gay-marriage ban in California.

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Reproductive Rights - Indivisible, With Liberty and Justice For All

By Shira Saperstein, The Moriah Fund

November 18, 2008 - 8:00am

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Reproductive rights are about nothing less than the ability to make decisions about love, sex, and family without government interference or discrimination. That means marriage equality is a cornerstone of reproductive justice.

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Not Your Horserace Final Election Podcast

By Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check

November 3, 2008 - 8:56am

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Listen to this to take a break from the horse race coverage. An interview with the host of "Issues For Your Tissues", domestic terrorism, and an advertising round-up.



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