Category Archives: State Marriage Fights

New Jersey Could Be Next

December 10, 2008 – 7:07 pm

A state commission recommends civil marriage equality for New Jersey.
New Jersey should follow two other U.S. states and allow same-sex couples to marry rather than just enter into civil unions, as the law currently permits, a state commission recommended on Wednesday.
In a report that could lead to New Jersey legalizing gay marriage, the Civil Union Review [...]

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Things the Gays Need to Do to Stop Losing Marriage Battles in the States

December 1, 2008 – 11:36 pm

There must be:
1.    A greater focus on including straight allies in the fight for civil marriage equality. more » Gay people cannot win this fight alone. In greater and greater numbers our families, friends, and colleagues are not only supportive of our right to marry, but are actively taking up the mantle of our cause. They [...]

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