Gay Marriage

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Pennsylvanians Don’t Support Montgomery County’s Same-Sex Marriage Licenses

According to a new Franklin and Marshall College poll, Pennsylvanians support gay marriage, but not in the way it’s been handled by the rogue matrimony-makers […]

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Gay Marriages Spreading Slowly Across Pennsylvania

Keystone Politics rounds up the phenomenon: Meanwhile, now that the growing number of LGBT couples with marriage licenses in Pennsylvania is over 100, some progressive […]

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Mark Your Calendars: Montco vs. Tom Corbett in Early September

You may have heard that Montgomery County has been thumbing its nose at the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, issuing same-sex marriage licenses in defiance of state law. […]

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Briefs Due in MontCo Gay Marriage Case

CBS Philly reports: Today is the deadline for Montgomery county’s Register of Wills to file written legal arguments defending his decision to issue marriage licenses to […]

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Highest Authority on the English Language To Recognize Gay Marriage. Why Won’t Pa.?

It doesn’t take a cunning linguist to see that the definition of marriage is rapidly changing throughout the known world. Except, of course, in the […]

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State Presses Case Against MontCo Gay Marriages

AP reports on the latest state attempts to undo gay marriages sanctioned by Montgomery County official Bruce Hanes: A Pennsylvania county court clerk’s decision to […]

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The List: 8 More Things We Love About MontCo

You know a county is a big deal when it has its own nickname. PhilCo doesn’t exactly roll off the tongue, but MontCo? Well, that’s […]

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UPDATE: Montgomery County Issues 100th Same-Sex Marriage License

[Update] Nicole and Ginny Perrine-Wilson of Lansdowne received the 100th same-sex marriage license, according to phillyburbs.com: They’ve been together for 15 years, and share a […]

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Court Decision on MontCo Gay Marriages Could Take Weeks

The Times Herald reports: It looks like it will be weeks before a decision is made in the state legal challenge to Montgomery County’s issuing […]

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Montco Defiant in Face of Commonwealth Suit Over Same-Sex Marriage

Montgomery County is digging in for what could be a protracted legal battle over the constitutionality of Pennsylvania’s long-standing ban on same-sex marriage. Two days […]

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Montgomery County Not Backing Down on Gay Marriages

The Delco Times reports that Montgomery County isn’t backing down from issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples, despite a lawsuit from the state on Tuesday […]

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State Agency Sues to Stop Pennsylvania Gay Weddings

Philly.com reports: The Pennsylvania Department of Health has filed a lawsuit in Commonwealth Court against Montgomery County Register of Wills Bruce Hanes for issuing marriage […]

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Pope Francis: We All Belong Here

In the wake of Pope Francis’s stunning statement on homosexuality yesterday in Rio — asking, “who am I to judge?” regarding homosexuals who “accept the […]

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WATCH: MontCo Official Defends Gay Marriage on Maddow

Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Bruce Hanes, the register of wills in Montgomery County, appears in the clip […]

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Lesbian Couple is Married in MontCo [UPDATED]

[Update: 11:57 am] AP reports Pennsylvania’s first gay marriage has taken place: Two women have been married in a religious ceremony near Philadelphia after getting […]