WASHINGTON, May 24 (UPI) -- The U.S. State Department says it plans to give equal benefits to same-sex partners of U.S. diplomats, including diplomatic passports.
DENVER, Feb. 25 (UPI) -- Two years after Colorado voters banned same-sex marriage, the state Senate has given preliminary approval to a bill extending some benefits to gay partners.
LANSING, Mich., May 7 (UPI) -- The Michigan Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that gay public employees are not entitled to healthcare and other benefits for their partners.
BOSTON, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- The Boston-based legal advocacy group that led the fight for gay marriage in Massachusetts is pushing to expand same-sex couples' rights.
WASHINGTON, June 20 (UPI) -- U.S. gay rights activists said they worry that states that banned same-sex marriage are rolling back benefits for domestic partners of public employees.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 (UPI) -- The battle over spousal health benefits for U.S. gay couples continues to rage at the state level.
LONDON, Sept. 12 (UPI) -- Homosexual personnel in the British military will be entitled to married quarters in December if they are in registered civil unions.
WASHINGTON, July 22 (UPI) -- A closely divided U.S. House Thursday approved a measure stripping federal courts' ability to rule on matters related to same-sex marriage.
TRENTON, N.J., July 10 (UPI) -- Hundreds of gay and lesbian couples prepared to register as domestic partners in New Jersey Saturday, the first day of a new state law regarding same-sex couple
AKRON, Ohio, July 28 (UPI) -- Attorneys in Ohio Monday filed a federal lawsuit to stop the United Steel Workers Union from compelling Heartland Partners employees to join a union.
