Supreme Court rejects bid to overturn landmark same-sex marriage decision
The Supreme Court rejected a bid by former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis to overturn its landmark decision on same-sex marriage.
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The Supreme Court rejected a bid by former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis to overturn its landmark decision on same-sex marriage.
Michigan state Rep. Josh Schriver, R-Oxford, says he plans to introduce a resolution urging the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn the Obergefell v. Hodges ruling, which protects same-sex marriages.
Michigan House Democrats are pushing back against a resolution introduced by GOP Rep. Josh Schriver that calls for the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a ruling that protects same-sex marriage.
In a post on X, the lawmaker from Oxford said, "Make gay marriage illegal again."
Pope Francis has formally approved allowing priests to bless same-sex couples.
The Catholic leader spoke about laws discriminating against LGBTQ people, his health and his predecessor in a wide-ranging interview with the AP.
The vote was 61-36, with a number of Republican senators choosing not to vote.
An estimated 15,000 people are expected to attend this year's event on June 4.
Under federal law, there's no dispute that taxpayers were on the hook.
April DeBoer and Jayne Rowse — the two Michigan women who legally challenged the state's ban on gay marriage — exchanged vows Saturday during the ceremony.
The 31-year-old says he was forced to resign after the bishop's office received a report he had a same-sex partner.
"I'm open for business," sayd Mayor Christopher Taylor. "If you're interested in getting married, please come and let me know!"
The high court's decision comes 15 months after Friedman ruled the state's gay-marriage ban was unconstitutional.
Snyder urged Michigan residents to embrace the state's diversity by treating everyone with respect.
April DeBoer and Jayne Rowse say it's a day for a lot of celebration.
April DeBoer and Jayne Rowse have become celebrities of sorts in their Detroit suburb of Hazel Park.
"I believe that the traditional marriage is really God's model for marriage. I don't believe that government has a role in it."
Hundreds are expected to walk down a very long aisle on Sunday in Detroit as part of a mass wedding procession.
Both sides have made their case to the Supreme Court on gay marriage and now it's up to the justices.
What started as a petition by a lesbian couple from metro Detroit could end up changing the course of American history.
Crowds gathered outside the State Capitol in Lansing on Monday as demonstrators showed support at a candlelight vigil for the approval of same-sex marriage in the state, as could be decided on by the Supreme Court.
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Tuesday for challenges to state bans on same-sex marriage.
As recently as October, just over one-third of the states permitted same-sex marriage.
A mid-Michigan lawmaker is being criticized on social media after he "alerted" his followers to the promotion of a gay journalist at a Michigan newspaper.
What started as a petition by a lesbian couple from metro Detroit could end up changing the course of American history.
