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Can State Supreme Courts Preserve—or Expand—Rights?
The New Yorker· 3 days agoOn many issues, he writes, “the state courts in recent years have gone from being civil-rights followers to leaders.” In 1997, glad, along with two Vermont lawyers, filed a lawsuit on behalf ...
Healey, America's first lesbian governor, oversees raising of Pride flag at Statehouse
The Day· 14 hours agoMassachusetts Gov. Maura Healey, left, joins with lawmakers and members of the LGBTQ community...
Maura Healey, America's First Lesbian Governor, Oversees Raising of Pride Flag at Statehouse
US News & World Report· 14 hours agoHealey, America’s first lesbian governor, oversaw the raising of the Pride flag on the Statehouse lawn. The ceremony also marked the 20th anniversary of the legalization of same< ...
Georgia's ruling party introduces draft legislation curtailing LGBTQ+ rights
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoGeorgia's ruling party on Tuesday introduced draft legislation curtailing LGBTQ+ rights. The...
Georgia plans anti-LGBT+ legislation
dpa international via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFollowing the adoption of a Russian-style law against foreign influence, the Georgian leadership also wants to restrict the rights of lesbian, gay,...
United Methodist split: Alabama Supreme Court rejects appeal by 44 churches blocked from leaving
Birmingham News· 3 days agoThe Alabama Supreme Court has ruled against 44 congregations in south Alabama and the Florida...
‘We feel erased’: Nepal’s asexual community vie for visibility in queer spaces
South China Morning Post· 5 days agoAsexuality is the absence of sexual attraction with little interest in sexual activities, while...
Why Ohio ranks poorly when it comes to safety for LGBTQ+ people
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHB 332: To reconcile Ohio with federal law regarding same-sex marriage and provide for the right to interracial marriage< ...
The art of the (ballot measure) deal
Politico· 2 days agoNow, they’re going all-in on a push to remove dormant Prop 8 language banning same-sex marriage from the state constitution& ...
JD Supra: Who can file a Wrongful Death Claim in California?
JD Supra· 7 days agoThe California Wrongful Death statute creates a legal claim when someone dies at the hands of a negligent, reckless, or intentional tort or a dangerous or defective product. You may bring a wrongful death claim as the surviving spouse.