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Houston City Employees are Fighting to Uphold Marriage Equality in Texas

Couples turn to the federal courts after Texas’ highest court ruled against benefits for same-sex spouses of government employees.

by Michael Barajas

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Photos: They Fought the Lege (and the Lege Won)

by Sam DeGrave

LGBT Group Backs GOP Lawmaker’s Proposal to Remove Clerks’ Names from Marriage Licenses

by John Wright

GOP State Lawmakers Sign Brief Opposing Same-Sex Benefits

by John Wright

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WTF Friday: The End of Days, The Alamo, The Gays

by Forrest Wilder

Texas Family Values Rally Feb 24, 2015

At the Capitol, a Last Stand Against Gay Marriage

by Christopher Hooks

Feb 19, 2015

Austin Women First Same-Sex Couple to Legally Marry in Texas

by Joe Cutbirth

Cleopatra DeLeon and Nicole Dimetman, are one of the two plaintiff couples in the Texas marriage case. Feb 12, 2015

Couples Ask Appeals Court to Allow Same-Sex Marriages to Begin Immediately In Texas

by John Wright

Cecil Bell Jr. Jan 08, 2015

Bill Aims to Bar Texas Clerks from Issuing Same-Sex Marriage Licenses

by John Wright

Cleopatra DeLeon and Nicole Dimetman, are one of the two plaintiff couples in the Texas marriage case. Jan 05, 2015

Texas Will Have Gay Marriage Before Easter, Attorney For Same-Sex Couples Predicts

by John Wright

Gay Texas Dec 19, 2014

Five Texas-Sized Examples of Anti-Gay Bigotry in 2014

by John Wright

Cleopatra de Leon, Nicole Dimetman, Vic Holmes and Mark Phariss Dec 05, 2014

Observer Radio Episode 87: Same-Sex Marriage and Privatizing Terrell State Hospital

by Patrick Michels and Jen Reel

Cleopatra de Leon, Nicole Dimetman, Vic Holmes and Mark Phariss Dec 02, 2014

Texas County Clerks Prepare for Same-Sex Marriages

Tarrant County won't issue licenses even if the stay is lifted; Bexar County will be open around the clock.

by John Wright

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