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Latest Update on Family

Wednesday, June 19, 2013
2:00pm

GLAAD and other LGBT groups decry Senate's proposed amendments to immigration reform bill that make draconian demands for excessive and unfair enforcement provisions and border armament.

03/08/13

Support for gay marriage has ticked up over the last few months, particularly among Catholic voters, according to a new poll Friday.

03/07/13

A lesbian couple's desire to adopt each other's children in a potential challenge to Michigan's ban on same-sex marriage will have to wait a bit longer.

03/07/13

Exit polls and other surveys from last year’s election suggest that resistance to same-sex marriage is shrinking and mainly concentrated among certain segments of the population: older people, white evangelical Christians and non-college-educated whites.

03/07/13

A new clinic at Lurie Children's Hospital is designed to help transgender children struggling with their identity.

03/07/13

Mexican Supreme Court justices on Tuesday announced a ruling that found anti-gay slurs are not protected speech under the country’s constitution.

03/07/13

A graduate design student with deep ties to the neighborhood hopes to transform the decrepit and abandoned Edgewater Hospital campus into a mecca for gay seniors.

03/07/13

Sexual orientation and gender identification would not be factors in state employment, according to an anti-discrimination bill filed Tuesday in Baton Rouge by state Rep. Austin Badon, D-New Orleans.

03/07/13

After the November election, gay-rights advocates — victorious in their fight for same-sex marriage in Washington — began planning their next strategic move.

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