Category: Marriage Equality
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George Takei – A Proud Gay American
We were fortunate to meet George Takei and his partner Brad Altman at the HRC dinner this past March, 2014, in Phoenix, Arizona. A handshake, a hug and a word of encouragement from George and Brad helped make our same sex marriage fight here in Arizona, just a bit easier. But our struggle pales in…
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AZ Ruling on Gay Marriage Ban Expected Soon
[Story originally appeared August 4, 2014] Jason Barry from CBS 5 in Phoenix, Arizona, writes, “A major ruling on same-sex marriage in Arizona is expected any day now. A lawsuit challenging the state’s gay marriage ban is making its way through federal court. Terry Pochert and Joe Connolly, of Maricopa, are one of seven couples…
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Arizona weighs impact of Supreme Court marriage ruling
Alia Beard Rau writing for the Arizona Republic, “The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that all states must grant same-sex couples the right to marry. But the 5-4 ruling won’t end the debate over the rights of same-sex couples.
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Unconstitutional
Federal judge strikes down gay marriage ban Marguerite and Kimberly Crawford had just returned from a shopping trip at Costco when they got the news. They run Sunday errands like an average married couple, and now the state of Alaska must recognize them as one. [1] References: Juneau Empire, October 13, 2014 – Unconstitutional (PDF…
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A Great Day in Arizona
Press Covering Marriage Decision in Arizona – With Terry Pochert and Joe Connolly along with David Chaney and Clark Rowley