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• NYT > World: World Briefing | Africa: Malawi: Bail Denied to Gay Couple Who Wed

  
  A Couple Things — Authority: 480
  This is a syndicated post. Original article from NYT > World , available at NYT > World . The two men were arrested last week on charges of public indecency after they became the first gay couple to marry in a country were homosexuality is illegal.
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• Odds Against Gay Marriage Grow With Setback in Trenton

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  The bill has been bogged down in both houses of the Legislature, and Christopher Christie, who becomes governor Jan. 19, opposes it.
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• World Briefing | Africa: Malawi: Bail Denied to Gay Couple Who Wed

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  The two men were arrested last week on charges of public indecency after they became the first gay couple to marry in a country were homosexuality is illegal.
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• Obama’s Promise: Broken or Stalled?

  
  The New Gay — Authority: 144
  Obama, speaking to HRC, said he opposed anti-gay referenda. One of my favorite websites is PolitiFact , which provides non-partisan evaluations of claims made by prominent politicians, media figures, using a tool they call the Truth-O-Meter . In recognition that truth is never a black-or-white issue, they rate ...
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• NH gay couples to start New Year with wedding vows

  
  Gayboomers — Authority: 134
  In this photo taken Monday Dec. 28, 2009 Jeffry Burr, left, and Neil Blair are seen at their home in Franconia, N.H. The gay couple are already civilly committed, but will finally be legally married Friday, when New Hampshire becomes the fifth state to allow gay couples to wed. (AP Photo/Jim Cole) NORMA LOVEFrom ...
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• Birth Mother Defies Order to Give Child to Ex-Partner

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  A woman at the center of a legal dispute with her former partner defied a court order to give up custody of her 7-year-old daughter on Friday, a lawyer said.
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• The State of Gay Marriage

  
  Blogging with Badger — Authority: 134
  As of today, New Hampshire has joined four other states in allowing gay marriage . Good for them! They’re apparently the most conservative of the New England states, and I’m happy to see them getting with the program. It’s been an odd time recently for gay marriage . We lost the battles in California and ...
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• TN: Legislature Likely to Consider Gay Marriage/Civil Union Ban This Year

  
  Gay Marriage Watch — Authority: 146
  As the Tennessee General Assembly reconvenes this month, the state’s LGBT political leaders say that from adoption rights to discrimination issues, there will be many bills worth watching. Despite wins in Memphis and Nashville for the inclusion of sexual orientation and gender identity in ...
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• As of January 1st, Same Sex Couples in NH Can Marry

  
  NPR Topics: Opinion — Authority: 790
  As of January 1st, same sex couples can marry in New Hampshire.
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• New Hampshire Brings In New Year With New Gay Marriage Measure, Anti-Gay Haters Camera Shy, New Jersey Civil Unions Nearly Impossible To Dissolve, Oklahoma Senator Russell Will Not Participate In Hate Crimes Act, BBC Anchor Comes Out, One Life To Live Kis

  
  the time of my life — Authority: 137
  At midnight, New Hampshire will become the fifth state in America union to allow same sex couples to legally marry. On October 3rd, the state began to issue marriage licenses, valid for up to ninety days, and as of Tuesday forty had been obtained. In 2007, the state afforded gay couples the right to civil unions, ...
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• Stages set for midnight weddings as fifth US state legalises gay marriage

  
  PinkNews.co.uk — Authority: 692
  Legislation in New Hampshire which will eliminate differences between civil unions and straight marriages comes into force on New Years Day.
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• The Stonewall Legacy

  
  Gypsy Camp Blog — Authority: 150
  The Stonewall Riots happened in New York City forty years ago this June. The riots started with a police raid on the Stonewall Inn in New York City. Persecution of homosexuals and raids on homosexual gathering places were common at the time.Related posts: The Stonewall Legacy Forty years ago this June, the ...
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• Caribbean: Bonaire, St. Eustatius & Saba Islands to Recognize Gay Marriage

  
  Gay Marriage Watch — Authority: 146
  Married and registered gay couples will obtain legal protection against discrimination by government agencies in the BES islands Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba after the islands have obtained their new status as public entities in the Dutch Kingdom. Articles will be included in the Civil Code for the BES ...
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• Tracking the Progress of Gay Marriage Around the World - Map

  
  Gay Marriage Watch — Authority: 146
  This week, two men in Argentina became the first same-sex married couple in Latin America. The gay rights activists from Buenos Aires were married in Ushuaia, the capital of Tierra del Fuego state. Argentina’s constitution does not define marriage as strictly between a man and a woman, allowing local ...
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• World Briefing | Africa: Malawi: Married Gay Couple Arrested

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  Two men who became the first gay couple to marry in Malawi were arrested and charged with public indecency.
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• Birth Mother Ordered to Surrender Daughter

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  A woman whose same-sex union was dissolved must transfer custody of her daughter to her former partner, a Vermont judge has ruled.
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• Who is Really Weakening the Institution of Marriage?

  
  Gay Marriage Watch — Authority: 146
  I saw (and posted) this story today from the Press Democrat: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton won praise in June after pushing to extend to gay and lesbian partners many of the federal benefits traditionally provided to diplomats spouses. Since then, unmarried heterosexual couples have been lining up to ask for ...
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• NH: Wedding Expo and Gay Marriage Celebration in Manchester 1/1/10

  
  Gay Marriage Watch — Authority: 146
  Just received this: 2010 STARTS ON A NOTE OF EQUALITY NH Marriage Equality Celebration and LGBT Expo Join in the fun on Friday, January 1, 2010 at the Radisson Hotel in downtown Manchester for a celebration and acknowledgement of New Hampshires legalization of same-sex marriage. From 4-7pm mingle and meet local ...
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• Jonathan Rauch: A transitional year for same-sex marriage

  
  TitusOneNine — Authority: 557
  Although public-opinion fundamentals didnt change in 2009; the politics of gay marriage did. Here are the ways the year marked a shift to what a storyteller might call the "long middle." The preemptive strikes on both sides have failed. Early on, conservatives feared that courts would impose same-sex marriage ...
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• Video: ‘Nonmonogamy’ Advocate Dan Savage Uses Adopted Child to Promote Homosexual ‘Marriage’

  
  Americans For Truth — Authority: 601
  Hateful Savage Earns Nomination for ‘Gay Grinch 2009′ WARNING: Offensive Descriptions, Web Links Dan Savage, anti-Christian activist, deviant sex advice columnist, prolific hatemonger -- and Gay Grinch 2009 candidate. See his "gay marriage" YouTube video below. By Peter LaBarbera Folks, we ...
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