Jul
16
ACLU: H&R Block Does the Right Thing
Filed Under GLBT Equality, Gay Business, Gay Marketing, Legal, Relationships |
HARTFORD, CT - After pressure from the American Civil Liberties Union, H&R Block has agreed to give $100 coupons or free TaxCut software to all gay couples who incurred additional costs because they were barred from using the company’s online tax service, TaxCut Online. Read more
May
29
NY to Recognize Out of State Gay Marriages
Filed Under Gay Marriage, Legal, Politics, Relationships |
New York state will recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states and countries where the unions are legal. Read more
May
26
Premarital Counseling is Insurance Policy for Same-Sex Marriages
Filed Under Gay Marriage, Life, Relationships |
San Francisco (PRWEB) — With the coming California “Summer of Love,” gay couples are encouraged to consider premarital counseling as part of their wedding plans. Read more
May
21
Applause for Miami-Dade County Commission’s New Domestic Partner Ordinance
Filed Under GLBT Equality, Gay Marriage, Legal, Politics, Relationships |
WASHINGTON, — The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Action Fund applauds the Miami-Dade County Commission’s passage yesterday of the Domestic Partners and Family Health Coverage Ordinance. The measure was approved by an 8-4 vote on Tuesday. Miami-Dade County joins nearly two dozen other local jurisdictions in Florida that offer domestic partner benefits. Read more
May
20
How One Gay Couple Lives, Loves and Works Together and Haven’t Gone Crazy
Filed Under Gay Business, Life, Relationships |
David Kafer and Jason Hall of Red 7 Salon in Chicago, celebrated the 6th anniversary of their 100% Gay-Owned business earlier this month; they’ve also been a couple for twelve years. How on earth did they manage to accomplish these fantastic milestones and not go crazy or worse? Read more
May
15
California Supreme Court Issues Historic Marriage Ruling
Filed Under Court Cases, GLBT Equality, Gay Marriage, Legal, Relationships |
(California, May 15, 2008) — The California Supreme Court ruled today that the state can no longer exclude same-sex couples from civil marriage. Read more
May
8
Whoopi Goldberg, Lily Tomlin, Liz Smith Will Call Your Mom
Filed Under Celebs, Holidays, Lesbian matters, Relationships |
NEW YORK, (PRNewswire) — Whoopi Goldberg, Lily Tomlin, and Liz Smith want to say “Happy Mother’s Day” — and a few other things — to your mother. Emailable free video e-cards by them are available at wowOwow.com, a website created, owned, and written by women for women. Read more
May
7
ACLU Blasts Mich. High Court!
Filed Under Court Cases, Health, Legal, Relationships |
Detroit, Michigan — The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan blasted a Michigan Supreme ruling today, which upheld a lower court’s decision that Proposal 2, passed by Michigan voters in 2004, prohibits public employers from offering domestic partner benefits. Read more
May
7
Court Decides in Favor of Misled Gay Orange County Man
Filed Under Court Cases, Gay Marriage, Legal, Relationships |
(Santa Ana, Calif.) — The California Court of Appeal has ruled unanimously that a gay Orange County man who mistakenly thought his ex-partner had registered their domestic partnership is entitled to the same protections covering heterosexual spouses who discover that, for whatever reason, their marriage is not valid. Read more
May
2
T.R. Knight Hosts A Celebration of ‘LOVE and PRIDE’!
Filed Under Celebs, GLBT Equality, Gay Events, Gay Marriage, Relationships |
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (BUSINESS WIRE) On June 4, 2008, “Grey’s Anatomy” star T.R. Knight will join the Matthew Shepard Foundation to help kick off National Gay-Pride month with a symbolic dusk commitment ceremony at the famed West Hollywood hotspot, The Abbey. Read more

