Topic: Maine
Domestic Partnerships Domestic partnerships are generally same-sex couples who live together but cannot legally be married in their state. Importance of Adoption Adoption insures a legal relationship between parent and child. Locales Permitting Domestic Partnership Adoptions As of February 2010, California, Maine, ...
A new poll released Friday finds Americans nearly evenly split on gay marriage A new poll released Friday finds Americans nearly evenly split on gay marriage. The new Angus Reid poll shows opponents of gay marriage narrowly edge out supporters. Forty-three percent ...
Maine reporter says he was wrongly fired over e-mail calling gay marriage supporters hatefulA longtime Maine newspaper reporter says he was unjustly fired after writing a personal e-mail to gay marriage supporters rebuking their tactics.The Portland Newspaper Guild has filed a grievance ...
Marriage setbacks have some gay activists seeking renewed focus on civil unionsLeland Traiman, who runs a sperm bank in California, worries about his lesbian clients in more conservative parts of the country when he hears fellow gay rights activists talk about winning ...
In liberal NY and NJ, push for gay marriage legislation loses some momentum after electionsThe state-to-state march to legalize gay marriage across the left-leaning Northeast has lost more momentum since a major setback three weeks ago at the ballot box in Maine.Since ...
New York's state assembly on Tuesday put off a tentatively planned vote on a bill that would allow same-sex marriage, but could revisit the controversial issue next week. They are negotiating," a spokeswoman for the assembly's upper house, the State Senate, told ...
New York's state assembly on Tuesday put off a tentatively planned vote on a bill that would allow same-sex marriage, but could revisit the controversial issue next week. They are negotiating," a spokeswoman for the assembly's upper house, the State Senate, told ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Gay rights activists are looking to a possible vote to legalize same-sex marriage in New York State on Tuesday as a way to drive a national campaign that opponents say has lost momentum.Five U.S. states have already legalized ...
Bloggers attempt to make some sense of Maine's gay marriage repeal Why Maine voters repealed a gay marriage law Tuesday when polling favored backers continues to baffle analysts. California's voter-approved gay marriage ban, Proposition 8. The results showed a very strong urban-rural ...
New York Governor David Paterson is shaking off concerns that a recent gay marriage loss in Maine might slow down the movement New York Governor David Paterson is shaking off concerns that a recent gay marriage loss in Maine might slow down ...