MetaFilter posts tagged with glbt and samesexmarriage

If it ain't broke, don't fix it!

KathrynT — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 13:01:58 -0800

Santa Fe officials are encouraging same-sex couples to apply for marriage licenses, pointing out that the state doesn't need to pass a marriage equality law because New Mexico law already allows same-sex marriage.

The British Parliament are debating same-sex marriage

Lemurrhea — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 06:25:41 -0800

The Guardian is liveblogging the debate. The Tories are split on the issue.

Good News/Bad News

Navelgazer — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:03:14 -0800

Gov. Chris Christie vetoes New Jersey bill granting marriage equality. Meanwhile, the Maryland House narrowly passes such a bill. The MD Senate passed a similar bill last year, and no senators have announced any plans to change their votes, and Gov. Martin O'Malley has promised to sign it.

Televisual journalists report forthcoming same-sex nuptuals on Conan

East Manitoba Regional Junior Kabaddi Champion '94 — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 14:23:11 -0800

Conan O'Brien may be about to push the envelope on late-night television

New Jersey

Modem Ovary — Wed, 14 Jan 2004 04:07:14 -0800

New Jersey became the fifth state to recognize same-sex partnerships. The law extends health insurance, inheritance and hospital visitation rights to same-sex couples. Marriage is still illegal, but it's a success for NJ in 2003. I've lived here all my life and this is the first time the toll booth state has left me genuinely impressed and feelin proud.

veruca — Mon, 20 Mar 2000 03:31:07 -0800

Get the petition. They need one million signatures before April 20 to get it back on the November ballot. If you're in California, print out the petition and start drumming up support today. It's not so often you get a second chance like this. Show the country that California does indeed, rock.