Topic: American Civil Liberties Union
ABC Family is developing a made-for-tv movie based on the real-life discrimination faced by lesbian teen Constance McMillenABC Family is developing a made-for-tv movie based on the real-life discrimination faced by lesbian teen Constance McMillen. McMillen, with the assistance of the American ...
The Montana Tea Party has dumped its president and booted him from the party over an anti-gay Facebook postThe Montana Tea Party has dumped its president and booted him from the party over an anti-gay Facebook post. The board of the Big ...
Lambda Legal and the ACLU filed a lawsuit Thursday on behalf of six gay couples asking for equal marriage-like rights in HawaiiLambda Legal and the ACLU filed a lawsuit Thursday on behalf of six gay couples asking for equal marriage-like rights in ...
History Historically, gay and lesbian couples were automatically barred from adopting children. Considerations According to the Child Welfare Information Gateway, most state laws do not specifically restrict adoption by gay and lesbian couples, with the exception of Florida and Mississippi. Misconceptions According ...
The Christian conservative group American Family Association (AFA) has called a Miss school's settlement with a gay teen a capitulation to 'evil'The Christian conservative group American Family Association (AFA) has called a Mississippi school's settlement with gay teen Constance McMillen a capitulation ...
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (Reuters Life!) - A Mississippi teen-ager who was prevented from attending her high school prom with her girlfriend has settled a suit against her school district.The Itawamba County school district will pay Constance McMillen $35,000, said a school district spokesman."I ...
Constance McMillen has agreed to settle with the Mississippi school district that refused to allow her to attend her school prom with her girlfriendConstance McMillen has agreed to settle with the Mississippi school district that refused to allow her to attend her ...
Lesbian teen who sued over same-sex prom date accepts Mississippi school district's offerA teenage lesbian who sued her Mississippi school district over its ban of same-sex prom dates is accepting an offer to settle the case.American Civil Liberties Union attorneys representing Constance ...
An Arkansas judge has ruled the state's ban on gay adoption unconstitutional An Arkansas judge has ruled the state's ban on gay adoption unconstitutional. Pulaski County Circuit Judge Christopher C. Piazza on Friday struck down a law that bans an unmarried person ...
A federal judge has ordered gay advocacy groups to surrender documents related to Proposition 8 A federal judge has ordered gay advocacy groups to surrender documents related to Proposition 8, the gay marriage ban narrowly approved by California voters in 2008. The ...