California Proposition 8

...Globe's Jeff Jacoby summed up the linkage as: "For if opposing same-sex marriage is like opposing civil rights, then voters who backed Proposition 8 are no better than racists, the moral equivalent of those who turned the fire hoses on...

In this article: Julian Bond, Maine, Proposition 8, Pew Research Center, Johns Hopkins University, University of Virginia, Boston Globe, Invisible Man, and Voting Rights Act

...gay rights in a state where Mormons are in the vast majority. Coming in the wake of the anti-Mormon backlash after the passage of Proposition 8 in California, the church's action must have come as both a surprise and a relief to gay-rights...

In this article: Mormon Church, Roman Catholic Church, Washington, D.C, Salt Lake City, Utah, Proposition 8, Coercion, Unemployment, and John Cotton

...whether the sponsors of California's gay marriage ban must turn over some internal campaign records as part of a lawsuit against Proposition 8. Protect Marriage, the coalition of religious and social conservative groups behind Prop. 8,...

In this article: Proposition 8, San Francisco, and California

...23, 2009 at 4:50 p.m. The first big trial of 2010 takes place Jan. 11 in federal court in San Francisco, where opponents of Proposition 8 will attempt to convince U.S. District Court Judge Vaughn Walker that the measure banning...

In this article: Dennis Herrera, San Diego, San Francisco, Proposition 8, and YouTube

...not intended for any children, Muslim or otherwise, and doesn't seem to involve any more social commentary than Malibu Barbie does on Proposition 8. That said, whether the designer intended it to be or otherwise, it's obviously a loaded...

In this article: Barbie, Islam, Mattel, Proposition 8, Fulla, and Sotheby's

...church had supported gay-rights legislation. The Mormon church - which continues to suffer a backlash over its support last year of Proposition 8, the measure banning gay marriage in California - emphasized that its latest position in no...

In this article: Mormon church, Proposition 8, Salt Lake City, California, Probate, Armand Mauss, and Washington State University

...while crimes against gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transgendered people increased, prompted in part by last November's highly charged Proposition 8 initiative, the voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage in California, according to a report...

In this article: Los Angeles County, Barack Obama, Proposition 8, Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center, Church of Scientology, and Lorri Jean

...an intervenor, or party, in a lawsuit filed by two same-sex couples in May. The lawsuit challenging the ban enacted by voters last year as Proposition 8 is scheduled to go to trial before U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker in San Francisco on...

In this article: Proposition 8, San Francisco, E mail, Margaret McKeown, U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Jerry Brown, and Defendant

...Agency, the United Nations' nuclear watchdog. A Nov. 15 Outlook book review incorrectly described the Templeton Foundation as funding the Proposition 8 campaign to overturn California's law allowing same-sex marriage. John M. Templeton Jr.,...

In this article: Ralph Friedgen, University of Maryland football, Proposition 8, Templeton Foundation, First Emperor, North Carolina State, International Atomic Energy Agency, and United Nations

...where the issue has been put before the voters, gay marriage has been rejected, including California's 2008 passage of the ban known as Proposition 8. Voters in Maine two weeks ago overturned a state law allowing same-sex marriages. "All...

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