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Originally Published June 17, 2008; Last Updated and Republished August 20, 2009:Late into the evening just married same-sex couples emerged onto San Francisco City Hall steps to cheering crowds, a self-styled trumpeter playing notes from "Here Comes… more »

Today the controversial federal case of Perry et al. v. Schwarzenegger et al. got underway in the courtroom of Chief Judge Vaughn R Walker, the United States District Court for the Northern District of CaliforniaJudge Walker has ordered that this imp… more »

Originally Published April 14, 2009; Updated and Republished April 30, 2009; Updated and Republished July 17, 2009:Decrying the marriage of an eight-year-old girl is insufficient—it must be criminally prosecuted as trafficking in children.It… more »

Today the California Supreme Court in In re Marriage Cases (500K pdf), invalidated all prohibition on "same-sex marriages" in California. All schemes (e.g. civil unions, domestic partnership etc.) treating "same-sex marriages" different from "opposite… more »