Gay Marriage

First Same-Sex Couple Married In Michigan To Visit White House
First Same-Sex Couple Married In Michigan To Visit White House
First Same-Sex Couple Married In Michigan To Visit White House
Back in March, we shared with you the story of Tim LaCroix and Gene Barfield, the first same-sex couple to be married in in our state. This week, they will be President Obama's guests of honor. Michigan banned same-sex marriages back in 2004, however federally recognized Native American tribes are not bound by state law as they are self-governing...
Supreme Court Hears First of Two Gay-Marriage Cases
Supreme Court Hears First of Two Gay-Marriage Cases
Supreme Court Hears First of Two Gay-Marriage Cases
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Hollingsworth v. Perry, the case that is challenging the constitutionality of California's Proposition 8, which banned same-sex marriage. It is the first of two gay-marriage-related cases the court will hear this week; on Wednesday it will hear arguments in United States v. Windsor, a challenge to the constitutionality of the federal Defense of