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Prince Harry Once Saved a Gay Soldier From a Homophobic Attack

Drew Weisholtz — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 17:18:40 +0000

Say what you will about Prince Harry, but don't say he doesn't champion gay rights.

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Senator Tim Johnson Announces Support for Same-sex Marriage

Associated Press — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 14:38:43 +0000

Sen. Tim Johnson has announced that he has decided to support same-sex marriage legislation.

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Column: Other Issues in Focus as War, Economy Fade

Associated Press — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 13:56:48 +0000

WASHINGTON - After a dozen years of war and a half-dozen of economic troubles, the United States is beginning to wrestle with a question even more existential than those big events: What does it mean to be an American?

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High Court Skeptical of Federal Marriage Law

Associated Press — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 20:35:46 +0000

WASHINGTON - In a major gay rights case, the Supreme Court indicated Wednesday it could strike down the law that prevents legally married gay couples from receiving a range of federal benefits that go to other married people.

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California Gay Marriage Argument at High Court Tuesday

Associated Press — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 14:36:17 +0000

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court waded into the fight over same-sex marriage Tuesday, at a time when public opinion is shifting rapidly in favor of permitting gay and lesbian couples to wed, but 40 states don't allow it.

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Obama Weighs Stepping in on Gay Marriage Case

Associated Press — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 14:17:15 +0000

WASHINGTON - Facing heightened expectations from gay rights supporters, the Obama administration is considering urging the Supreme Court to overturn California's ban on gay marriage - a move that could have a far-reaching impact on same-sex couples across the country.

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On Minnesota Gay Marriage Vote, Seniors a Tough Crowd

Associated Press — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 14:21:09 +0000

Supporters of gay marriage who are fighting a proposed ban on Minnesota's ballot are trying to win over a particularly skeptical audience: senior citizens.

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