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03/15/13
From their cell phones to their emails to their Capitol hangouts, the men and women who are lobbying Republican legislators to support gay marriage are shouting, “Let freedom ring.”
03/15/13
Thomas McCalmont, 20, of Roxbury, is now a student at Shippensburg University. In 2010, he graduated from Chambersburg Area Senior High School.
03/15/13
A day after Speaker Michael Madigan pronounced the gay marriage bill 12 votes short, a group pushing the issue tried to recapture momentum by announcing support from seven Illinois Democratic congressmen --- even though they don’t get to vote in Springfield.
03/15/13
City officials are looking at how future Tet parades will be run after this year's controversy surrounding the exclusion of a gay and lesbian group.
03/15/13
"I'm announcing today a change of heart," Ohio Sen. Rob Portman said Thursday in announcing his support for the right of same-sex couples to marry — a change he said came about after his son came out to him.
03/14/13
"You're looking at what is the best course societywide to get you the optimal result in the widest variety of cases.
03/14/13
Pope Francis comes from one of only eleven countries where same-sex marriage is legal.
03/14/13
Gay men who are in same-sex marriages are living longer, according to a new study that looked at the Danish population.