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Federal judge makes way for attorneys to take Georgia same-sex marriage case straight to 11th Circuit Court of Appeals

U.S. District Judge William Duffey paved the way for the attorneys in the Georgia same-sex marriage case to take their case directly to the 11th Circuit of Appeals as court documents continue to fly in one of t...

Lambda Legal agrees with motion to stay Georgia gay marriage case until after high court rules

Lambda Legal late Tuesday filed a response saying it does not oppose the state's motion to stay a ruling in Georgia's same-sex marriage case until after the Supreme Court makes it ruling on marriage bans this s...

Attorney general asks Georgia’s gay marriage case to be stayed until after Supreme Court rulings

CORRECTION: It was originally reported that U.S. Judge William Duffey granted the motion to stay. That is incorrect. The GA Voice regrets the error. Georgia Attorney Sam Olens filed a motion Tuesda...

Federal judge denies motion to dismiss Georgia’s same-sex marriage lawsuit

A federal judge has denied the state's motion to dismiss the lawsuit challenging Georgia's ban on same-sex marriage. The 49-page ruling in the Inniss vs. Aderhold case was made today by U.S. District Court J...

Cobb County city approves health care benefits for gay employees

The Smyrna City Council voted 5-2 Monday to extend health care benefits to the spouses of gay married couples with some voicing their opinion that Georgia’s law prohibiting same-sex marriage will soon be revers...

Lambda Legal cites Arkansas, Mississippi decisions in Georgia gay marriage case

Attorneys for the plaintiffs in Georgia's federal class action lawsuit challenging the state's same-sex marriage ban have confirmed to the GA Voice that they will file a notice of supplemental authority with th...

A time of reckoning: Atlanta's LGBTQ community addresses racism problem

Trans Woman Ashley Diamond Sues Georgia Department of Corrections

Court Strikes Down Bans on Conversion Therapy as Violations of Free Speech

GLAAD Poll Reveals LGBTQ Support of Trump in Election Lower than Previously Reported

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

Amazon Prime’s Gay-themed Film ‘Uncle Frank’ Set to Debut

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