December 11, 2013
Edith Windsor is #3 in Time's Person of the Year list
Time Magazine has released its Person of the Year edition, and third on the list is Edith Windsor.
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December 9, 2013
Edie Windsor in final ten for TIME's Person of the Year
It was announced today that Edith Windsor, the openly lesbian LGBT advocate, has made it to TIME Magazine's top ten finalists for title of Person of the Year.
November 26, 2013
Illinois court allows terminally ill lesbian to marry "the love of her life" before she dies
An Illinois state court has granted a temporary restraining order to Vernita Gray and her soon to be wife Patricia Ewert, so the two can get married before the effective date of Illinois' recently signed marriage equality law and before Vernita possibly loses her battle with cancer.
November 20, 2013
Illinois Governor used Abraham Lincoln's desk to sign marriage equality bill
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn signed the states Marriage Equality Bill into law.
November 13, 2013
New "We Do" video reveals the incredible results of perseverance
The Campaign Southern Equality released a new video in their ongoing "We Do" campaign. The "We Do" campaign encourages LGBT couples in southern states to apply for marriage licenses in their local counties.
November 4, 2013
ABC news features veterans who married after 20 years together
John Banvard, a 95 year-old World War II veteran, married his partner Gerard Nadeau, a 67 year-old Vietnam veteran, at the Chula Vista Veteran's Home in California in September of this year after 20 years together. It was the first time Chula Vista Veteran's Home hosted a wedding ceremony between two male veterans.
November 4, 2013
Missouri denies benefits to partner of State Trooper killed in the line of duty
Missouri State Highway Patrolman Capt. Dennis Engelhard and his partner Kelly Glossip were together in a loving relationship for fifteen years, until Dennis Engelhard's untimely death on Christmas Day in 2005 while on duty. The couple also have a seventeen year old son.
November 4, 2013
West Point celebrates their first wedding between two male graduates
For the first time in the history of West Point Academy, two men celebrated their love in a wedding ceremony in The United States Military Academy's Cadet Chapel. Larry Choate III, who graduated in 2009, and Daniel Lennox, a member of the 2007 class, were married Saturday in an intimate ceremony.
November 1, 2013
One last wish: Colorado woman and dying partner fly to New York to wed
Colorado couple Lisa Dumaw and Therese Pieper have been in a loving relationship for fifteen years. For the past five years Lisa has been battling cancer.
November 1, 2013
Heartfelt video reveals Illinois longing for marriage equality
A video produced by Illinois Unites for Marriage demonstrates the urgency behind the push for marriage equality in Illinois.
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