Topic: Iowa

A majority of Iowa Republican caucus-goers support either marriage or civil unions for gay and lesbian couplesA majority of Iowa Republican caucus-goers support either marriage or civil unions for gay and lesbian couples, a New York Times/CBS NEWS poll found. When pollsters ...

Two Iowa lawmakers – Senator Chuck Grassley and Rep. Steve King – on Wednesday testified in favor of gay marriage ban DOMATwo Iowa lawmakers – Senator Chuck Grassley and Rep. Steve King – on Wednesday testified in favor of the Defense of ...

Presidential hopeful Rick Santorum has suggested he supports government-back discrimination against LGBT peoplePresidential hopeful Rick Santorum has suggested he supports government-back discrimination against LGBT people. The former Pennsylvania senator made his remarks on Wednesday at a Spartanburg, Iowa campaign stop, the Patch ...

Former Iowa state Senator Jeff Angelo will helm a new group for conservatives who support gay marriageFormer Iowa state Senator Jeff Angelo, who once backed a gay marriage ban amendment, will helm a new group for conservatives who support gay marriage. Angelo ...

DES MOINES (Reuters) - A former Alabama judge who gained attention for defying orders to take down a "Ten Commandments" monument from his courthouse said on Monday he was seriously considering running for president.Roy Moore, a Republican who was removed from Alabama's ...

Opponents of gay marriage and gay rights will be featured at Iowa Representative Steve King's Conservative Principles ConferenceOpponents of gay marriage and gay rights will be featured at Iowa Representative Steve King's Conservative Principles Conference, the Iowa Independent reported. King, an ardent ...

A majority of people in 17 states now support giving gay and lesbian couples the right to marryA majority of people in 17 states now support giving gay and lesbian couples the right to marry. According to a special reported titled Polling ...

Socially conservative groups are preparing for a new push to end gay marriage in IowaSocially conservative groups are preparing for a new push to end gay marriage in Iowa. The push begins on Tuesday with a counter demonstration to a gay marriage ...

On June 12 - 13, Des Moines held its annual PrideFest, celebrating the LGBT community and the recent freedom of gay marriage in the state of Iowa. An enormous parade went down the streets of Des Moines on Sunday, followed by stirring ...

Cynthia Nixon says she's disappointed with Obama's slow go on gay marriage Cynthia Nixon says she's disappointed with President Barack Obama's slow go on gay rights, particularly on the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), the law that defines marriage as a heterosexual ...