Same-Sex Marriage - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/same_sex_marriage/?source=rss&aim=same_sex_marriage en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT Gay marriage in the Heartland By Jodi Mardesich Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/04/15/iowa/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/04/15/iowa/index.html?source=rss How same-sex unions triumphed in Iowa, and what other states can learn from the victory. A bittersweet night for the LGBT community By Alex Koppelman Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/11/03/maine_marriage/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/11/03/maine_marriage/index.html?source=rss Same-sex marriage appears bound for defeat in Maine, but gay and lesbian candidates have some success Are today's elections a referendum on Obama? By Alex Koppelman Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/11/03/election_day/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/11/03/election_day/index.html?source=rss Voters go to the polls Tuesday for several closely watched elections. What will the results mean? Mourning in San Francisco By Katharine Mieszkowski Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/05/26/prop_8/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/05/26/prop_8/index.html?source=rss Boos, tears and civil disobedience as California decides to uphold Proposition 8 King: Same-sex marriage just a step toward socialism By Alex Koppelman Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/09/23/king/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/09/23/king/index.html?source=rss A Republican congressman says allowing gays to marry is a prerequisite for socialism Massachusetts sues feds over DOMA By Alex Koppelman Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/07/08/mass_doma/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/07/08/mass_doma/index.html?source=rss A new suit argues that the federal government is encroaching on states' power, and promoting discrimination LGBT group to Obama: "We are human beings" By Alex Koppelman Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/15/hrc_obama/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/15/hrc_obama/index.html?source=rss The Human Rights Campaign sends a letter to the president about his administration's defense of DOMA Gay marriage foes running out of arguments By Alex Koppelman Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/04/nom/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/04/nom/index.html?source=rss With the passage of a same-sex marriage law in New Hampshire, opponents are in a tough spot New Hampshire legalizes same-sex marriage By Alex Koppelman Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/03/nh_legislature/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/03/nh_legislature/index.html?source=rss The state becomes the sixth to allow same-sex couples to wed Cheney positions himself to Obama's left By Alex Koppelman Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/01/cheney_marriage/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/06/01/cheney_marriage/index.html?source=rss The former vice president comes out for same-sex marriage Former Bush lawyer sues to overturn Prop 8 By Alex Koppelman Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/05/26/boies_olson/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/05/26/boies_olson/index.html?source=rss Ted Olson joins his Bush v. Gore opponent in a suit that appears intended to legalize same-sex marriage nationwide The terrible timing of anti-Prop 8 activists By Alex Koppelman Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/05/26/prop8_ad/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/05/26/prop8_ad/index.html?source=rss A powerful new ad about Prop 8 sums up the campaign by same-sex marriage advocates: A day late, a dollar short Calif. Supreme Court upholds Proposition 8 By Alex Koppelman Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/05/26/prop_eight/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/05/26/prop_eight/index.html?source=rss The court's justices ruled in favor of an amendment to the state's constitution that outlaws same-sex marriage Why Miss California is just like President Obama By Alex Koppelman Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/05/12/prejean_obama/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/05/12/prejean_obama/index.html?source=rss The beleaguered beauty queen is defending herself and her position on marriage by pointing out that the president agrees with her. Giuliani skips former roommates' same-sex wedding By Alex Koppelman Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/05/04/giuliani_marriage/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/05/04/giuliani_marriage/index.html?source=rss The then-mayor had promised the couple, who let the then-mayor stay with them when he separated from his wife, that he'd marry them if it became legal. Do Americans now favor same-sex marriage? By Vincent Rossmeier Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/05/01/gay_marriage/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/05/01/gay_marriage/index.html?source=rss Two recent polls show that it's all in how you ask the question. First same-sex couple marries in Iowa By Alex Koppelman Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/04/27/iowa/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/04/27/iowa/index.html?source=rss Two women were wed less than an hour after a State Supreme Court ruling took effect. Will Rudy Giuliani turn anti-gay marriage crusader? By Alex Koppelman Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/04/20/giuliani/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/04/20/giuliani/index.html?source=rss The former New York City mayor, who might be gearing up to run for governor, hints at what one of his big issues could be. Same-sex marriage coming to New York? By Vincent Rossmeier Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/04/14/paterson/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/04/14/paterson/index.html?source=rss Gov. David Paterson plans to introduce legislation that would legalize same-sex marriages in the state. Hey buddy, can you spare some gay pride? By Nancy Goldstein Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/04/09/rainbow_pilgrimage/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/04/09/rainbow_pilgrimage/index.html?source=rss Cash-strapped New York City is trying to lure LGBT tourists. Too bad the city blew its shot at legalizing same-sex marriage. Anti-gay marriage group warns of "coming storm" By Alex Koppelman Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/04/08/marriage/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/04/08/marriage/index.html?source=rss In a new ad, the organization warns that Americans' "freedom will be taken away" by the increase in same-sex marriage rights. Same-sex marriage: Who's next? By Katharine Mieszkowski Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/04/07/vermont/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/04/07/vermont/index.html?source=rss As Vermont welcomes gay nuptials, several other states consider taking the plunge. Vermont legislature approves same-sex marriage By Alex Koppelman Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/04/07/vermont/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/04/07/vermont/index.html?source=rss The state House and Senate both voted to override the governor's veto and become the first state to legalize same-sex marriage through the legislature. Iowa Rep. King worries decision means "gay marriage Mecca" By Alex Koppelman Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/04/03/king/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/04/03/king/index.html?source=rss The conservative Republican says Iowans must pass a constitutional amendment to overturn a court's ruling legalizing same-sex marriage in the state. Iowa Supreme Court rules in favor of same-sex marriage By Alex Koppelman Wed, 15 Apr 2009 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/04/03/iowa/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/04/03/iowa/index.html?source=rss In a ruling issued Friday morning, the court struck down a state law limiting marriage to one man and one woman.