Tag: LGBT Issues

Supreme Court to hear arguments in key gay marriage case

Supreme Court to hear arguments in key gay marriage case

Susan Ferrechio · April 28, 2015 9:00 am

While many employers have voluntarily decided to extend benefits like health insurance to spouses regardless of their gender, others haven't done so for financial or religious reasons. (AP Photo)Â

Next front on gay rights: Employer benefits

Paige Winfield Cunningham · April 28, 2015 9:00 am

Presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks during a town hall event at Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa, Wednesday, April 1, 2015. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

An odd place for a Ted Cruz stopover

Byron York · April 24, 2015 10:41 am

Ahead of a Supreme Court hearing next week that could pave the way for same sex marriages nationwide, 61 percent of Americans now say gays and lesbians should be allowed to wed legally, according to a new ABC News/Washington Post poll. (AP Photo)

Poll: More than six in 10 Americans now support same-sex marriage

Kelly Cohen · April 23, 2015 1:26 pm

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Evangelicals investigating GOP candidates on gay marriage, abortion

Paul Bedard · April 20, 2015 12:35 pm

Bobby Jindal defended the "Marriage and Conscience Act" written by Republican state Rep. Mike Johnson. (AP Photo)

In Louisiana, Bobby Jindal defends ‘religious freedom’ bill

Kelly Cohen · April 17, 2015 1:47 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton, center, speaks during a small business roundtable, Wednesday, April 15, 2015, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Hillary Clinton urges Supreme Court to legalize same-sex marriage nationally

Kelly Cohen · April 15, 2015 6:50 pm

In this March 31, 2015 file photo, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence steps off the podium after discussing the state's new religious-freedom law in Indianapolis. Tourism agencies in Indianapolis and Fort Wayne are rolling out campaigns to tout the fact that "All Are Welcome" in Indiana, but it might not be enough to completely heal the black eye the state received over its nationally-criticized religious objections law. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

Indiana hires PR firm to fix image post-religious freedom bill controversy

Kelly Cohen · April 14, 2015 1:27 am

Obama gets aggressive on social issues

Obama gets aggressive on social issues

Brian Hughes · April 13, 2015 9:00 am

Hillary video features gay marriage, trash-eating dog

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Hillary video features gay marriage, trash-eating dog

Paul Bedard · April 12, 2015 8:10 pm

LGBT Obama staffers speak out

LGBT Obama staffers speak out

Paige Winfield Cunningham · April 10, 2015 7:19 pm

Same-sex wedding cake topper figurines are seen at Cake and Art cake decorators June 10, 2008 in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)

Poll: Americans side with same-sex couples in religious freedom debates

Kelly Cohen · April 9, 2015 2:15 pm