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Understanding the Prop. 8 decision
Prof. Zachary Wolfe teaches "Law As a Force for Social Change" and "Progressive Movements: Rewriting History" at George Washington University,…
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Overturn Prop. 8! Marriage equality now!
The PSL statement below was issued immediately following the announcement of the California Supreme Court ruling upholding the bigoted Proposition…
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PSL demands ‘LGBT equality now’ in Long Beach Pride parade
May 17 marked the first time that the Party for Socialism and Liberation and the ANSWER Coalition (Act Now to…
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Maine becomes 5th U.S. state to legalize same-sex marriage
The struggle for equal marriage rights has recently won two consecutive victories in the District of Colombia and Maine. On…
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‘Don’t Ask Don’t Tell’ a denial of civil rights
President Obama’s campaign promise to repeal the bigoted “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy is now looking less and less like…
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Vermont legalizes same-sex marriage
On April 6, the Vermont legislature voted 100-49 to override Governor Jim Douglas’s veto of a bill that granted LGBT…
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Iowa legalizes same-sex marriage
In a unanimous decision, the Iowa Supreme Court voted April 3 to legalize same-sex marriage. On the same day, thousands…
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March to Sacramento fights for repeal of homophobic Prop. 8
As LGBT people around the country await the California Supreme Court ruling on the legality of Proposition 8, around 40…
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Hate laws face legal challenge
On March 3, attorneys for eight same-sex couples filed a lawsuit in a Boston federal court asking the court to…
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LGBT community and supporters demonstrate in support of marriage equality
On March 4, the eve of the California Supreme Court hearing on the legality of Proposition 8, 5,000 people marched…
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