SF News Congratulations, New York! Two years after the New York State Senate strongly rejected gay marriage, New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced passage of the Marriage Equality Act today by a margin of 33 to 29,
SF News Emerging Census Data Shows Over 34,000 Same-Sex Couples in Bay Area, 125,500 Statewide More details emerge this week as the U.S. Census Bureau releases another round of summary data from the 2010 Census, and guess what!? San Francisco has a lot of same-sex couples! Over
SF News Judge Rules Against Same-Sex Marriage Ban; Judge Walker's Ruling Valid Chief Judge Ware has ruled against anti-marriage ilk, throwing out the inane argument that Judge Vaughn Walker's ruling against Prop 8 was unconstitutional since he is a homosexual." Their complaints, if you recall,
SF News Rep. Speier Makes Statement On Obama's Decision to No Longer Defend DOMA After news broke that Obama will no longer defend DOMA (Defense Of Marriage Act), Rep. Jackie Speier (D-San Francisco/San Maeo) released the following statement: The Declaration of Independence got it right—we
SF News Obama Won't Defend DOMA Word just came down from the White House that President Obama's administration will,, according to KRON 4 Morning News, "no longer defend a constitutional clause that bans the recognition of same-sex marriage." Which
SF News W's Daughter Barbara Bush Supports Same-Sex Marriage Working with the Human Rights Campaign's New Yorkers for Marriage Equality, former President George W. Bush's daughter Barbara released a video supporting gay marriage in New York. In the video, Barbara Bush, 29,
SF News Biden, Obama Sound Like They're Leaning Toward Support of Gay Marriage Buried as it will be in the Christmas weekend news cycle, Vice President Joe Biden showed up on Good Morning America and said that legalizing gay marriage was "inevitable," and that the same
SF News Prop. 8 Proponent Wants to Reclaim the Rainbow Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse, an anti-gay and mentally-unhinged traditional marriage activist, argues that the rainbow symbol, once a prism of God or whatever, should be reclaimed by confused proponents of Proposition 8, California's
SF News Another Point-by-point Takedown of National Organization of Marriage's Lies Deja vu. National Organization of Marriage (NOM), an anti-gay group with strong ties to the Mormon church and icky thoughts about men having anal sex, unleashed another ignorant (or intentionally misleading) ad about--you
SF News Gay Marriage Blocked Gay marriage stay was granted by 9th Circuit Court while the constitutionality of the state's gay marriage ban is bandied about. Brian Devine at Calitics notes: "[T]he panel that issued this Order
SF News BREAKING: Same Sex Marriage Stay Lifted, But... Judge Vaughn Walker, the federal judge who last week overturned Proposition 8, California's same sex marriage ban, issued a ruling to lift the stay on same sex marriage in California. The majority of
SF News Glenn Beck, and More Americans, Support Gay Marriage As we await the decision from Judge Walker about the stay in the Prop 8 case, allow us to point you to a new graph and a CNN poll showing the ongoing trend
SF News Scene / High Fashion Outside San Francisco City Hall A few Yes On 8 protesters gathered outside San Francisco City Hall today to voice their anti-gay marriage stance. They also made these lovely blouses crafted out of anti-gay marriage banners. Fancy. Please
SF News Judge to Rule on Stay in Gay Marriage Case Today After California's gay marriage ban was overturned last week, U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker said he would make a decision today whether or not marriages could resume. If Walker chooses to lift
SF News Schwarzenegger Urges Gay Marriage to Resume 'Immediately' In an "extraordinary" court filing today, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger asked for same-sex marriage to be "allowed to resume immediately in California after a federal ruling that the state's voter-approved ban on gay marriage
SF News S.F. Set to Start Marrying, But They Need Volunteers San Francisco is gearing up to marry people. But they need volunteers! Might you be one of them? SF Appeal reports, "Sometime in the next week or so, Judge Walker is expected to
SF News Prop 8 Backers Appeal Court Ruling A day after California's gay marriage ban was ruled unconstitutional, proponents of Prop 8 "formally appealed a federal judge's ruling striking down the voter-approved law," reports Sacramento Bee. Both sides of the issue
SF News Prop 8 Ruling In Its Entirety For those of you interested in Walker's decision in its entirety, you read the full Proposition 8 decision. Judge Vaughn Walker found California's gay marriage ban unconstitutional under both the equal protection clauses
SF News Photos: Gay Marriage Ban Overturned, San Francisco Today, Judge Vaughn Walker ruled Proposition 8 -- California's discriminatory same-sex marriage ban -- unconstitutional. Here are some scenes from outside the San Francisco Federal Courthouse shortly after Walker's decision was announced.
SF News (UPDATED) Judge Vaughn Walker Rules Prop. 8 Unconstitutional Proposition 8 was ruled unconstitutional by Judge Vaughn Walker, according to New York Magazine who had early word on today's ruling. Big news: According to a source who has seen the 136-page decision,
SF News Here's 10 'Day of Decision' In the Bay Area Care of the Contra Costa Times, reporter Matt O'Brien tells us about 10 Prop. 8 Rallies happening after today's Prop 8 ruling announcement. Concord: 6 p.m. at Todos Santos Plaza on Willow
SF News How Will Today's Prop 8 Ruling Unfold? A ruling in the federal Proposition 8 trial will be announced later today. Prop. 8 backers fear Judge Walker will rule against the same-sex marriage ban. Civil rights supporters fear it could be
SF News Prop 8 Announcement Expected Between 1 pm - 3 pm Today The federal court will announce its decision in Perry v. Schwarzenegger, the battle for gay marriage, this afternoon. Chief U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker of San Francisco will reveal his decision on
SF News Prop 8 Decision Comes Wednesday On Wednesday, US District Judge Vaughn Walker will announce his decision on Proposition 8, the California gay marriage ban. In a written statement, Walker will rule on the right of same-sex couples to
SF News Everything You Need to Know About Prop 8 in Just a Few Minutes After the Prop-8-ruling-false-alarm blip last week -- smack dab in the middle of Thursday's Mehserle verdict, prompting all sorts of knee-jerk-ishness -- Matt Baume decided to make a quick recap of the last
