The Massachusetts legislature’s decision in June to lift the ban on marriages performed for out-of-state same-sex couples may be contested in 2010. Massachusetts attorney general Martha Coakley has given the go-ahead to a ballot measure that will ask voters if the law should be reinstated, according to the Boston Herald. Full story...
Senator Hillary
Clinton will give up her U.S. Senate seat to accept a
position as Secretary of State for President-elect Barack
Obama, the New York Times has learned.
Vermont Governor
Jim Douglas said he would oppose a law granting same-sex
marriages, according to the Associated Press.
Sources tell that word
came down Friday afternoon that will be
shutting off all content effective immediately.
According to
The Hollywood Reporter, ABC has decided not
to order more episodes of three shows: Eli
Stone, Dirty Sexy Money, and Pushing
Daisies.
An acclaimed gay
writer just got more acclaimed. Writer Mark Doty's Fire
to Fire: New and Collected Poems won the
National Book Award for poetry at an awards presentation
Wednesday night in New York City.
Thursday marks
one decade of acknowledging the Transgender Day of
Remembrance, with celebrations and vigils being staged all
across the country.
A retired Memphis
policeman entered a not-guilty plea Wednesday on
charges that he violated the civil rights of a transgender
prostitution suspect in a beating that was caught on
tape, reports the Associated Press.
San Diego's
glamorous Manchester Grand Hyatt hotel has seen better days.
The hotel, owned by local magnate Douglas Manchester,
is being boycotted for the second time in six months.
The California
supreme court announced Wednesday that it will review
legal challenges to Proposition 8, which passed by a narrow
margin on November 4, constitutionally banning
same-sex marriage in the state.
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