Supreme Court to Decide Whether Same-Sex Couples Have Constitutional Right to Marry A community vigil calling for full LGBT equality will take place on April 27 at 5:30 p.m. at the First Congregational United Church …
North Carolina Considers Similar Legislation to Indiana’s “Religious Freedom” Law
The N.C. Religious Freedom Restoration Act, legislation similar to Indiana’s so-called “religious freedom” law, has been introduced in both the North Carolina state House (HB 348) and state Senate (SB550). The legislation could allow for …
Taking action in Alabama
Tomorrow Molly and April will walk into the Probate Judge’s office in Mobile County, Alabama and ask for a marriage license. They should be served. But as of this morning, all 67 counties across Alabama …
Statement on Alabama Probate Judges Violating Federal Law
“Probate judges in every Alabama county should immediately begin issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples in accordance with today’s action from the U.S. Supreme Court. Alabama families can’t wait any longer for the freedom to marry …
CSE Launches LGBT Rights Toolkit
The Campaign for Southern Equality has launched a new online LGBT Rights Toolkit (www.lgbtrightstoolkit.org) in order to address the urgent legal needs of LGBT Southerners. This online toolkit is designed to help LGBT Southerners – …
Sam and Erin
Sam Dawkins and Erin King: Participants in the WE DO Campaign who are requesting a marriage license at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 in Greenville, SC. Erin came into my life when I …
WE DO Campaign: January 17, 2012 Action
[singlepic id=56 w=500 h=373] Today three LGBT couples – Michel McVicker and Alyssa Weaver, Pastor Ra’Shawn Barlow-Flournoy and Pastor Kelvin Barlow-Flournoy, and April Whittington and Tanika Jones – requested marriage licenses at the Greenville County …
More LGBT Couples Apply for Marriage Licenses in South Carolina – UPDATE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AT 10 AM, EST, Tuesday, January 17, 2012[Please note that the start of the action has been updated to 3:45 p.m.] CONTACTS: Jasmine Beach-Ferrara, Executive Director, Campaign for Southern Equality, (828) 242-6672 …
Court Date Set for WE DO Couple
Asheville Same-Sex Couple Has First Court Appearance After Arrest In Marriage License Action; Trial Date Set For January 24, 2012. ASHEVILLE, NC: Accompanied by their lawyers and a group of supporters, Rev. Kathryn Cartledge and …
Take Action: Fight the Anti-LGBT Amendment in NC
If you live in North Carolina and would like to help defeat the anti-LGBT amendment that will be on the ballot in Spring 2012, check out this event being held in Greensboro, NC on December …