Category: Arizona Equality
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Pochert / Connolly – Lead Plaintiffs
Case: Connolly & Pochert v. Brewer / Roche (Federal District Court, D. Ariz.) – Filed January 6, 2014, as a class-action lawsuit challenging Arizona’s statutory (1996) and constitutional (2008) bans on same-sex marriage.
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Arizona Open for Diversity
There is Good News in Arizona Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has consistently vetoed legislation targeting transgender individuals, reinforcing her commitment to protecting LGBTQ+ rights amid ongoing efforts by the Republican-controlled legislature to pass restrictive laws. “Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs (D) vetoed three anti-transgender bills passed by her state’s Republican legislators. Though the bills passed largely…
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West Wing Segment about Bible Bashing
President Bartlet delivered a knockout punch on an anti-gay practitioner highlighting the ridiculous practice of selecting quotes from the Bible to shore up irrational prejudices.
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Is Obergefell v Hodges Going to be Overturned?
Michigan Representative Josh Schriver is set to introduce a resolution urging the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Obergefell v. Hodges, which has protected the right to same-sex marriage since 2015.
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FLASHBACK: Plaintiffs in Lawsuit Featured in Flagstaff Exhibit
Twenty women who have faced extraordinary challenges and have overcome hardships are profiled in a new documentary-style exhibit at Flagstaff’s Pioneer Museum. It’s called “Resilience: Women in Flagstaff’s Past and Present.”
