Kasia Anderson / TruthdigSep 4, 2015
After drawing national attention and being found in contempt of court for refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples seeking to wed in her area of Kentucky, Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis could be on her way to professional martyrdom for mixing her religious beliefs with her job. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Kasia Anderson / TruthdigJun 29, 2015
In an essay published in The Guardian after the U.S. Supreme Court's same-sex marriage decision, Chelsea Manning traced the arc of progress on the issue of LGBT rights, starting from the moment California's controversial Proposition 8 was passed in 2008 to Friday's stunning SCOTUS victory. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigMay 23, 2015
Saturday vote counts of the Irish referendum on gay marriage show that the once "Roman Catholic stronghold" seems ready to embrace same-sex marriage with open arms. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigMay 7, 2015
"This is the last time that I'll be able to hang out with these adorable bigots," she says in mock tears as insults and hellish threats pour in from all sides at an anti-gay marriage rally in Washington, D.C. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Kasia Anderson / TruthdigMay 6, 2015
And then there were six: Former Arkansas governor and Fox News talking head Mike Huckabee brought the official tally of Republican candidates for the 2016 presidential contest to a half-dozen Tuesday, and he blasted his ex-rival, President Obama, while he was at it. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 2, 2015
It's been a busy news week, to say the least. Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer happened to be in Baltimore and relays what he saw, on the latest episode of "Left, Right & Center." Also: Bernie Sanders' 2016 bid and same-sex marriage's upcoming day in court. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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