MA: Federal Judge Finds DOMA Unconstitutional
A federal judge has found a federal law that bans gay marriage to be unconstitutional. The ruling handed down Thursday by US District Court Judge Joseph L Tauro says the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)...
View ArticleFL: Appeals Court Upholds Earlier Ruling: Ban in Gay Adoptions Unconstitutional
In November, 2008, Judge Cindy Lederman ruled that Florida’s ban on gay adoption is unconstitutional. The ruling allowed Frank Martin Gill to move forward with adopting two brothers, ages 4 and 8, who...
View ArticleObama’s Press Secretary Asserts President Can’t Declare DOMA Unconstitutional
White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs on Tuesday stood by the Obama administration’s decision to defend the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), the 1996 law that bans federal agencies from recognizing...
View ArticleEven the American Family Association’s Attorney Thinks DOMA is Unconstitutional
The American Family Association’s in-house attorney says that while he and many members of his organization believe that marriage should be reserved only for heterosexual adults, the Defense of...
View ArticleCA: Bankruptcy Court Calls DOMA Unconstitutional
Today, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California, in Los Angeles, released an opinion finding Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional in a bankruptcy filing...
View ArticleSingapore: Lawsuit Challenges Anti Gay Law
Two cases working their ways through the Singapore court system deal with the country’s law against gays. Dot429 reports: M. Ravi is arguing against Attorney General Aedit Abdullah in the highest court...
View ArticleOregon, USA: Federal Judge Says State’s Ban on Marriage Equality...
Adding fuel to the fire in Oregon’s effort to repeal its gay marriage ban, a federal judge ruled Wednesday that the ban violates the U.S. Constitution. On Top Magazine reports: “Under rational basis...
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