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French President Signs Gay Marriage Into Law
(PARIS) — French President Francois Hollande has signed a law authorizing gay marriage and adoption by same-sex couples, after months of nationwide protests and...
For Minnesota Gay Marriage Sponsors, It’s Personal
(ST. PAUL, Minn.) — As a crowd of thousands roared from the lawn of the state Capitol, Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton signed the bill Tuesday that makes gay marriage...

Minn. Governor to Sign Bill Allowing Gay Marriage
(ST. PAUL, Minn.) — With marriages to be available for Minnesota's gay couples starting Aug. 1, Duluth residents Gary Anderson and Gary Boelhower are getting...

Minnesota Senate Next Stop for Gay Marriage Bill
Supporters already are celebrating the Minnesota House's passage of a measure to legalize gay marriage, but there are a few more steps before it gets to Gov...
Delaware To Become 11th State With Gay Marriage
Delaware will become the 11th state to allow same-sex marriages.
Photo Essays

Happy Birthday Willie Nelson: Rare Photos from the 70s and 80s
Willie Nelson, who turns 80 today (born April 30, 1933), is one of those musicians who manages to comfortably straddle very different worlds. To some, he’s a pot...

LIFE With the Boy Scouts: Photos From a Time of Change, 1971
The Boy Scouts of America is one of those enduring institutions woven so deeply into the fabric of so many lives that it sometimes feels like it’s been around as...
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Tiananmen Square to Stonewall Inn: The 10 Most Influential Protests
New York's gay marriage law comes 42 years after the Stonewall Riots that galvanized the gay rights movement. TIME takes a look at other important protests that...
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Salt Lake City has highest rate of same- sex couples raising kids
More than 25% of gay or lesbian couples in the Utah capital and its outskirts are rearing children, a new study says. Among states, Mississippi is tops with 26%. Salt Lake...
Church of Scotland takes step to allow gay clergy
Senior members of the Church of Scotland voted Monday to let some congregations choose ministers who are in same-sex relationships - an important compromise that must still pass...
Gay marriage marching along ahead of Supreme Court justices' ruling
After Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. said,'' The case is submitted,'' on March 27, the justices of the Supreme Court presumably took a private vote and now are at work...
France signs gay- marriage act into law
The rush toward France's first same-sex marriage officially began Saturday morning, after President Francois Hollande signed the country's'' marriage for all'' act into law. ...


