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PublishedMay 5, 2024
Milestone reached in mainline Protestant churches’ decades-old disputes over LGBTQ inclusion
The United Methodist Church, which stripped out its bans and related social teachings over the past two weeks, is the last of the major mainline church bodies to go through this process.
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PublishedFebruary 15, 2024
Greece becomes first Orthodox Christian country to legalize same-sex civil marriage
A cross-party majority of 176 lawmakers in the 300-seat parliament voted late Thursday in favor of the landmark bill.
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PublishedDecember 27, 2022
Maine Voices: Rejoicing at the signing of the Respect for Marriage Act
Decades of work for LGBTQ+ inclusion and justice culminated in an unexpected invitation to the White House.
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PublishedDecember 16, 2022
Dick Polman: Gay marriage no longer a right-wing wedge issue
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PublishedDecember 8, 2022
Bill protecting same-sex, interracial unions set for passage
The bipartisan legislation would also protect interracial unions by requiring states to recognize legal marriages regardless of 'sex, race, ethnicity, or national origin.'
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PublishedDecember 5, 2022
Supreme Court justices split in clash of religion and gay rights
The Supreme Court is hearing the case of a Christian graphic artist who objects to designing wedding websites for gay couples.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2022
Our View: Let’s not lose sight of why Respect for Marriage Act is needed
The threat posed to inherent and hard-won rights by the Republican-led Supreme Court makes this legislation necessary.
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PublishedNovember 29, 2022
Landmark same-sex marriage bill wins Senate passage
It would require states to recognize all marriages that were legal where they were performed, and protect current same-sex unions.
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PublishedNovember 28, 2022
Senate set to vote on bill protecting same-sex marriages
Sen. Susan Collins is among 12 Republicans who supported the Respect for Marriage Act bill early on and lobbied her colleagues to support it.
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PublishedNovember 16, 2022
Senate advances bill to protect same-sex marriage in federal law
Sen. Susan Collins of Maine said it was time to 'remove the cloud' over same-sex and interracial couples who might worry their marriage would not be recognized in another state.
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