same sex marriage in florida
- Julian Bond, a civil rights activist and longtime board chairman of the Baltimore-based NAACP, died Saturday night, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center.
- Sometimes it takes corporate leaders to fight policies as shameful as Indiana's religious-freedom law
- Before the current Supreme Court session ends this summer, the justices will make a landmark decision on same-sex marriage. But conservatives shouldn't wait to lose in court. They should accept same-sex marriage now. I say this as a conservative who recognizes that the arguments against it are the type of anti-freedom fightin' words guys like me hate.
- A bill that would grant same-sex couples the same fertility treatment benefits as husbands and wives is advancing in the General Assembly this week. The measure was passed unanimously by a House subcommittee Tuesday and is likely to receive full committee votes in the Senate and House this week.
- Legal argument to make same-sex marriage apply nationally makes sense for conceal carry permits, too
- Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh issued a legal analysis Monday arguing same-sex marriage bans in states across the country are based solely on "fear, prejudice, and hate," and must be overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court.
- When government believes it can create or take away rights, it becomes a god unto itself and potentially endangers those rights.
- Advocates for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community in Maryland have outlined their legislative agenda in Annapolis this session.
- Judge Roy Moore's stance on same-sex marriage isn't about tradition, but bigotry, says Leonard Pitts Jr.
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- The nation's largest organization for conservative-minded members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community has launched a new chapter in Maryland.
- Maryland is mediocre when it comes to protecting its lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender residents, according to a recent nationwide assessment of state laws.
- Ben Carson is making headlines again, after saying bakeries opposed to same-sex marriage might start poisoning cakes if they are forced to make them for gay couples.
- Jeb Bush's recent remarks on gay marriage reveal that he thinks fundamental rights ought to be subject to majority opinion, writes Leonard Pitts Jr.