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So much has changed since that day in October when we all rejoiced at the announcement that the Supreme Court of the United States would hear G. G. v. Gloucester County School Board and review a decision of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals regarding the discrimination of transgender people in the educational system. We […]
I won’t mince words: Each day, values that we hold dear — inclusion, tolerance and equality — are in danger like never before. Over the past two weeks, we’ve seen Americans ban together in unprecedented ways, from the Women’s March in Washington, D.C., to a small town in Alaska where 2 feet of snow fell […]
Well, congratulations! If for nothing else, congratulations on surviving one of the most tumultuous, confusing, disappointing and momentous years … ever. We witnessed one of the most intense election cycles in U.S. history. Hillary Clinton was the first female candidate for president and went up against Donald J. Trump. She supported Obama’s transgender student-bathroom allowance, […]
Kim Davis, a clerk in Rowan County, Kentucky, disagrees with the settled law of the land and is refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex Kentucky couples in violation of a federal court order. As an elected county officer, whose role is ministerial and not judicial, Davis’ acts of civil disobedience are in direct contravention […]
LGBT attorney Angela Giampolo and Jack Burkman debate over allowing gay boy scout leaders and homosexuality as a ‘choice’ on NewsMaxTV’s Round Table with John Bachman and Miranda Khan. (NewsMaxTV | Round Table)
Last week, a Philadelphia judge denied the dissolution of an out-of-state civil union between two women who have been separated for more than a decade, dashing the pair’s hopes that Pennsylvania’s legalization of same-sex marriage last year would pave the way for their divorce. It’s issues like those that have family law lawyers warning against […]
The Philadelphia Inquirer reveals the pink elephant in the room – with gay marriage comes gay divorce. While divorce in the LGBT community isn’t new, legally the landscape has changed. Lawyers like myself and Dan Clifford have long shown that simply marketing to the LGBT community doesn’t buy their trust! Take a look at this […]
Larry Conners of KTRS in St. Louis and I battle over the phrase “separation between church and state”! Two weeks following marriage equality, the uproar of religious backlash against the gay community has come full force and the only solution is to find a balance between everyone’s constitutional rights OR more litigation.