A Handful of Elected State Judges Continue to Deny Marriage Equality ReportDec 1, 2015 A Handful of Elected State Judges Continue to Deny Marriage Equality Judges and magistrates in some southern states are still defying the U.S. Supreme Court’s marriage equality decision. Dec 1, 2015 Billy Corriher
Filling in the Map: The Need for LGBT Data Collection ArticleSep 16, 2015 Filling in the Map: The Need for LGBT Data Collection Federally supported population surveys need to keep up with the growing visibility of LGBT issues by beginning to routinely collect data on sexual orientation and gender identity. Sep 16, 2015 Kellan Baker, Laura E. Durso
Their Baby Was Denied Access to Care Because They Are Gay VideoJul 21, 2015 Their Baby Was Denied Access to Care Because They Are Gay LGBT couple Krista and Jami Contreras discuss what happened when they took their infant daughter to the pediatrician for the first time. Jul 21, 2015 Andrew Satter, Sarah McBride
Strengthening Child Welfare Systems by Resisting LGBT Discrimination ArticleJun 3, 2015 Strengthening Child Welfare Systems by Resisting LGBT Discrimination Religious exemption laws would deny loving homes to vulnerable youth. Jun 3, 2015 Carolyn Davis, Hannah Hussey
Hospital Visitation and Medical Decision Making for Same-Sex Couples ArticleApr 15, 2014 Hospital Visitation and Medical Decision Making for Same-Sex Couples We must take action to ensure that regulations giving same-sex couples and domestic partners visitation and medical decision-making rights are respected and enforced. Apr 15, 2014 Garrett Riou
A Cheap Shot: 4 State Governors Are Denying Same-Sex Military Spouses the Benefits They Have Earned ArticleOct 21, 2013 A Cheap Shot: 4 State Governors Are Denying Same-Sex Military Spouses the Benefits They Have Earned Although the Supreme Court struck down key provisions of the Defense of Marriage Act, anti-gay, activist governors still refuse to treat same-sex military spouses equally at National Guard installations. Oct 21, 2013 Katie Miller
Religious Liberty + Marriage Equality = Harmony, Not Dissension ArticleAug 7, 2013 Religious Liberty + Marriage Equality = Harmony, Not Dissension Despite opposition activists’ rhetoric, support for nondiscrimination laws and religious liberty are positively connected. Aug 7, 2013 Sally Steenland
Additional Immigration Benefits Are Available for Same-Sex Couples After DOMA Repeal ArticleJul 17, 2013 Additional Immigration Benefits Are Available for Same-Sex Couples After DOMA Repeal Now that the Supreme Court has ruled Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional, same-sex immigrant couples will have access to additional benefits. Jul 17, 2013 Sharita Gruberg
DOMA’s Impact on LGBT Older Americans ArticleJul 1, 2013 DOMA’s Impact on LGBT Older Americans By striking down key sections of the Defense of Marriage Act, the Supreme Court has removed a number of discriminatory obstacles once blocking full and equal access to a variety of federal benefits critically important to older gay and lesbian couples. But much more remains to be done, particularly on the state level. Jul 1, 2013 Andrew Cray, Sunny Frothingham
Speaker Boehner’s Raid on the Treasury Enabled the Supreme Court to Strike Down DOMA ArticleJun 27, 2013 Speaker Boehner’s Raid on the Treasury Enabled the Supreme Court to Strike Down DOMA Using funds appropriated for congressional operations to fight court battles on behalf of the Defense of Marriage Act turned out to be a bad deal for taxpayers and DOMA supporters alike. Jun 27, 2013 Scott Lilly
Guide to Same-Sex Couples After Historic Ruling on DOMA ArticleJun 26, 2013 Guide to Same-Sex Couples After Historic Ruling on DOMA The “After DOMA: What It Means for You” LGBT Organizations Fact Sheet Series details many of the ways federal agencies accord legal respect to married same-sex couples. Jun 26, 2013