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MN Eatery Hell’s Kitchen Serves Up Marriage Equality, Burns The Bigots

Aug 31, 2012 by
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MN Eatery Hell’s Kitchen Serves Up Marriage Equality, Burns The Bigots

Usually restaurants are too busy serving food and mopping up messes to get involved in politics. But this election cycle has seen a Tennessee bistro turn away a homophobic state senator and a chicken chain toss big bucks toward anti-gay …

BREAKING: Gov. O’Malley Signs Bill, Making Maryland The Eighth Marriage-Equality State

Mar 01, 2012 by
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BREAKING: Gov. O’Malley Signs Bill, Making Maryland The Eighth Marriage-Equality State

Governor Martin O’Malley just signed Maryland’s marriage-equality bill, reports the AP, making it the eighth state in the U.S. to legally recognize same-sex nuptials.

BREAKING: MD Senate Passes Marriage Equality, 25-22. Sign On The Dotted Line, Gov. O’Malley

Feb 23, 2012 by
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BREAKING: MD Senate Passes Marriage Equality, 25-22. Sign On The Dotted Line, Gov. O’Malley

The Maryland state Senate resoundingly passed gay marriage . The state House passed the measure, 71-67, last Friday.

WA Gov To Sign Marriage Equality Bill At 11:30AM PST

Feb 13, 2012 by
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WA Gov To Sign Marriage Equality Bill At 11:30AM PST

We’ve known for a while that Washington State would be the seventh in the nation to pass marriage equality, but that doesn’t mean putting the icing on the cake shouldn’t be cause for celebration. The State House and Senate passed …

UPDATED: Maine Marriage-Equality Supporters Ready To Announce Another Referendum

Jan 26, 2012 by
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UPDATED: Maine Marriage-Equality Supporters Ready To Announce Another Referendum

Gay-marriage advocates in Maine have gathered over 100,000 signatures, but they’re not saying exactly what they’re going to do with them. [Update: Freedom to Marry has released a statement saying they will put marriage equality on the ballot this November. …