BALTIMORE, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- A Maryland appeals court Tuesday upheld the state’s ban on same-sex marriage, saying the rule limiting marriage to heterosexual couples was constitutional.
CONCORD, N.H., April 20 (UPI) -- Some gay rights advocates say civil unions, the middle-ground to marriage for same-sex partners in the United States, are dropping off.
TRENTON, N.J., Dec. 14 (UPI) -- The New Jersey Legislature Thursday approved civil unions for same-sex couples.
WASHINGTON, July 18 (UPI) -- Backers of legalizing gay marriage in the United States believe they have a chance this year to win at least one state referendum. In Wisconsin, polls show the electorate is split right down the middle, the Washington Post reported.
LINCOLN, Neb., July 15 (UPI) -- Supporters of banning gay marriage have won two major court rulings in cases in Nebraska and Tennessee.
DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- Nearly two-thirds of Iowa adults surveyed in the latest Iowa Poll say they want the state's ban on gay marriage to remain in place.
ST. PAUL, Minn., March 25 (UPI) -- A bill to define marriage as a union between one man and one woman passed overwhelming in the Minnesota House after a short debate.
WASHINGTON, March 24 (UPI) -- Testimony before a U.S. Senate committee over a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage has produced sharply divergent opinions on the subject.
ST. PAUL, Minn., March 9 (UPI) -- A Minnesota House committee Tuesday began hearings on a proposed state constitutional amendment to ban marriage between homosexuals.
NEW YORK, Dec. 20 (UPI) -- A New York Times/CBS News poll coming out Sunday says most Americans would support a constitutional amendment banning gay marriages.
