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In the 07/03/2014 edition:

Uber celebrates LGBT Pride, marriage equality by marrying eight couples

Jul 03, 2014 08:00 pm
uber-weddingIn celebration of San Francisco's LGBT pride and to commemorate the anniversary of marriage equality returning to California, eight couples -- gay and straight -- said “I do” in a ceremony on Saturday sponsored by Uber, the transportation network company based in San Francisco.
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United Nations to begin recognizing staff members’ legal same-sex unions

Jul 03, 2014 06:00 pm
United-NationsThe United Nations has announced it will begin recognizing staff members’ legal same-sex unions according to the the laws where the union was established. The change was detailed in a policy statement issued by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on June 26.
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Joan Rivers uses transphobic slur to describe First Lady Michelle Obama

Jul 03, 2014 03:00 pm
Joan-RiversComedian Joan Rivers caught a reporter by surprise on Tuesday with a very matter-of-fact statement that First Lady Michelle Obama "is a tranny," which, she says, makes Barack Obama the first gay president. Rivers, who officiated a same-sex couple's impromptu wedding at book signing event earlier this week, was asked by a reporter what she thought...
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Federal appeals court rejects Pa. clerk’s bid to appeal same-sex marriage ruling - County clerk says she plans to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court

Jul 03, 2014 02:30 pm
GaffneyPHILADELPHIA -- A federal appeals court has rejected a county official's bid to appeal a ruling that overturned Pennsylvania's same-sex marriage ban. The Philadelphia-based U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit on Thursday denied Schuylkill County Orphans Court Clerk Theresa Santai-Gaffney's request to intervene in the case.
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Colo. AG files suit against Boulder County over same-sex marriage licenses

Jul 03, 2014 01:45 pm
Attorney General John Suthers (R-Colo.)DENVER -- Colorado's Republican attorney general on Thursday followed through with his threat to sue the Boulder County clerk for issuing same-sex marriage licenses. The lawsuit from Attorney General John Suthers is the latest in Colorado's gay-marriage legal fight, which has escalated since the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver ruled last week ...
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ACLU asks federal judge to lift stay in Wisconsin same-sex marriage ruling

Jul 03, 2014 01:00 pm
WisconsinMADISON, Wis. -- The American Civil Liberties Union has asked a federal judge to lift a stay on same-sex marriages in Wisconsin. U.S. District Judge Barbara Crabb found the state's same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional in an ACLU lawsuit June 6, sending same-sex couples rushing to courthouses to marry.
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Parents appeal transgender policy at Kentucky high school

Jul 03, 2014 12:30 pm
Atherton-High-SchoolLOUISVILLE, Ky. -- A group of parents has appealed a decision by a Louisville high school to allow transgender students to use the restrooms and locker rooms that correspond with their gender identity. The Atherton High School site-based decision-making council will meet next week to discuss the appeal, which was filed by Louisville attorney ...
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Police investigating second alleged hate crime during San Francisco pride

Jul 03, 2014 12:00 pm
San Francisco, Calif.SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco police are investigating a second hate crime during the city's Gay Pride festivities. Police spokesman Albie Esparza says a member of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence and her husband were attacked Saturday night by a group of four people who yelled anti-gay slurs.
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Suspect in ‘execution-style’ murders of two Seattle gay men may be in N.J.

Jul 03, 2014 07:30 am
Ali Muhammad BrownSEATTLE — Prosecutors in King County, Wash., have filed aggravated murder charges against a transient accused of the June 1 execution-style shooting deaths of two young Seattle men shortly after they left a gay nightclub. Seattle Police Chief Kathleen O'Toole says police are working with law enforcement in New Jersey, where 29-year-old Ali Muhammad Brown...
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Colorado officials ask court to declare same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional

Jul 03, 2014 07:00 am
Gov. John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.)DENVER -- Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper and Republican Attorney General John Suthers asked a federal court Wednesday to issue an injunction declaring Colorado's same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional. But they want the court to delay implementation of the ruling until the U.S. Supreme Court decides the issue. The filing highlights...
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Sides square off in court over Florida’s same-sex marriage ban
Boulder won’t back down on issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples
Recount confirms Pocatello voters approved non-discrimination ordinance

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