gay marriage
Adrian Peterson Says He’s ‘Not With’ Gay Marriage
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) NFL MVP Adrian Peterson says he has family members who are gay whom he loves and respects. But on gay marriage, the Minnesota Vikings running back says “that’s not something I believe in.”
NC Rallies Put Local Face On Gay Marriage Push
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina advocates in favor of gay marriage are putting a local face on the issue as the U.S. Supreme Court decides the law of the land. The Campaign for Southern […]
Church Won’t Do Weddings For Straight Couples Until Same-Sex Marriage Is Legal
A local church has elected to stop performing marriage ceremonies for straight couples until same-sex marriage is legalized.
AP Source: Dems Move To Formally Back Gay Marriage
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic Party is moving to include support for gay marriage in the official party platform for the first time, a Democratic official said Monday, marking a key milestone for advocates of same-sex unions.
NC Amendment Banning Same-Sex Marriage In Effect
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s constitutional amendment slamming the door on same-sex marriages is now in effect.
Gay Marriage Supporters To March In Raleigh
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Occupy Raleigh is joining another citizen initiative to protest North Carolina’s constitutional amendment defining marriage solely as a union between a man and a woman.
Bloomberg: North Carolina Gay Marriage Ban Sets Back Civil Rights
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has told University of North Carolina graduates that last week’s gay marriage vote shows there is still a lot of work to be done for civil rights in this country.
Perdue: Gay Marriage Ban Makes North Carolina ‘Look Like Mississippi’
Passage of a constitutional amendment defining marriage as solely between a man and a woman makes North Carolina “look like Mississippi,” Gov. Beverly Perdue said Friday.
Lesbian Seeking Marriage Documents Arrested In NC
A lesbian and her heterosexual ally are facing charges because they wouldn’t leave a North Carolina marriage license office after being rejected under a state law that bans gay marriage.
NC Gay Rights Advocates Plan Sit-In, Arrests
A Southern gay rights group is planning events in Winston-Salem and Asheville later this week where 12 people plan to get arrested after same-sex couples are denied marriage licenses.
