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Finally, justice in Kentucky. With Rowan County clerk Kim Davis jailed for contempt of court, her deputies were free this morning to begin issuing marriage licenses. James Yates and William Smith Jr. were the first to receive their license. Supporters … Lanjutkan membaca →

Essex Junction, Vt — Vermont Freedom to Marry is saying goodbye after two decades of work to achieve marriage equality. As the fight for LGBT-equality in the U.S. and around the world continues, Vermont’s leadership role in the marriage-equality movement … Lanjutkan membaca →

The decision by the Vermont Freedom to Marry Task Force to put itself out of business brings to a close a remarkable chapter in Vermont’s history that tells an important story about how to bring about social change in a … Lanjutkan membaca →

Most of you have probably heard by now that the trial in the California court challenge to Proposition 8 Beth’s Blog headshotbegins today. It’s expected to take two weeks. Stay tuned — it should be interesting, and will no doubt … Lanjutkan membaca →

Help kick off Pride Week! Join Pride Vermont, Outright Vermont, RU12 Community Center, Samara Foundation, Vermont CARES, Vermont Freedom to Marry, and Vermont TransAction at a Gubernatorial Candidate Forum on Monday, July 19th, from 6:30pm-8pm.Vermont State Seal Hear from the … Lanjutkan membaca →

PLEASE THANK THE LEGISLATORS WHO VOTED FOR S.115 Thank the legislators who stood up for the full marriage equality. Vermont legislators didn’t flinch in the face of political threats and opposition rhetoric. They stood up for what was right, and … Lanjutkan membaca →

Resources for couples planning to wed in Vermont: Resources for individuals and families FAQ for couples who want to marry Wedding Officiants (Clergy & JPs) plus Vermont Travel and Tourism Sites Vermont’s Town & City Clerks (contact about obtaining a … Lanjutkan membaca →

FAQ for Couples Who Want to Marry Click here to visit our new Vermont Freedom to Marry Task Force website for a listing of wedding officiants in Vermont. Implementation of S.115: Frequently Asked Questions Click here to download this FAQ … Lanjutkan membaca →

Washington, D.C. marriage equality commences March 3 – The last hurdle to Washington, D.C.’s freedom to marry was crossed on February 26. On that day, the Washington, D.C. Court of Appeals unanimously denied a Maryland minister’s requested injunction to block … Lanjutkan membaca →

New Hampshire House upholds freedom to marry – In Concord on Monday, New Hampshire’s House of Representatives rejected a measure that would have revised the New Hampshire Constitution to define marriage as being between one man and one woman. The … Lanjutkan membaca →