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Barney Frank dies at 86: Who was the liberal firebrand behind Dodd-Frank, Wall Street reform, and America’s LGBTQ political revolution?
Who was Barney Frank? The death of Barney Frank marks the end of one of the most consequential and controversial political careers in modern American history. The sharp-tongued Massachusetts Democrat, who helped reshape Wall Street regulations after the 2008 financial collapse and became one of the first openly gay members of Congress, died Wednesday at 86 after entering hospice care in Maine last month.
Who is Kim Davis? Supreme Court delivers historic same sex marriage verdict. Read Here
Supreme Court same-sex marriage verdict is a big blow to Kim Davis who appealed against gay marriage.
Will the Supreme Court overturn gay marriage rights in Kim Davis' Appeal? here's what reports say
The Supreme Court is reviewing Kim Davis's plea to overturn the 2015 same-sex marriage ruling. Davis, a former Kentucky clerk, refused marriage licenses on religious grounds. The justices will vote on hearing her appeal. This case could impact religious freedom and marriage equality. Lower courts dismissed her claims. The court's decision is expected soon.
Supreme Court Gay Marriage Hearing: Who is Kim Davis and why is she seeking to overturn same-sex marriage ruling?
The Supreme Court is set to privately deliberate on Friday over a petition seeking to overturn the landmark ruling that legalized same-sex marriage across the United States. Among the cases slated for review is a high-profile yet unlikely appeal filed by former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis.
US Supreme Court petition seeks to overturn 2015 legalization of same-sex marriage
Kim Davis, a former Kentucky clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples in 2015, has petitioned the US Supreme Court to overturn its landmark ruling legalizing same-sex marriage. The request marks the first formal appeal to reverse the Obergefell v. Hodges decision since it was issued
Donald Trump's Views on Same-Sex Marriage: Here's What You Should Know
Donald Trump's views on same-sex marriage have changed over the years, leaving many in the LGBTQ+ community uncertain about what his presidency means for marriage equality.
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Respect for Marriage Act: US Senate passes bill to protect same-gender marriages. Read to know
The Respect for Marriage Act was passed in the Senate with a 61-36 majority vote. The Democrats were in a hurry to get the bill passed in the House and signed by the US President Joe Biden before the Republicans formed a majority in the House the next year, as per media reports.
Landmark same-sex marriage bill wins Senate passage
The bill, which would ensure that same-sex and interracial marriages are enshrined in federal law, was approved 61-36 on Tuesday, including support from 12 Republicans. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said the legislation was "a long time coming" and part of America's "difficult but inexorable march towards greater equality."
US House passes bill to codify right to interracial, same-sex marriages. Here's what you should know
On Tuesday, the House of Representatives passed a bill that codifies the right to interracial and same-sex marriages amidst the reversal of the Roe v. Wade case by the Supreme Court. One justice stated that there should be a reversal to the right to same-sex marriage as well.
Work of law schools across globe helped SC verdict on section 377
Some of the universities whose research papers found mention in the apex court's verdict include National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) and O P Jindal Global University (JGU).
Section 377: Impact will be felt beyond India
Justice AP Shah, architect of the landmark Delhi high court judgment that first decriminalised homosexuality in July 2009, writes exclusively for TOI
Can SC shut citizens' right to protest against its order?
The SC had conceded that it would not be possible for it to right all wrongs because it was not immune from making mistakes.
Fox 2000 to make film on US' same-sex marriage judgement
The studio has acquired the life rights of Jim Obergefell, the lead plaintiff in the lawsuit that went to the court.
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