en-us http://www.newsique.com/tags/us/marriage/ Get Informed. Choose Your News. http://www.newsique.com/us/appeals_court_judge_refuse_to_st/ Attempts by conservative opponents to halt same-sex marriage in California before the November election failed Tuesday when both a state appeals court and a Sacramento trial judge refused to block local officials from issuing marriage licenses to gay coup news us 2008-06-18 08:13:48 http://www.newsique.com/us/appeals_court_judge_refuse_to_st/ SF Gate http://feeds.sfgate.com/~r/sfgate/rss/feeds/news/~3/314068351/article.cgi http://www.newsique.com/sources/sfgate/ 95 Interesting [8] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/appeals_court_judge_refuse_to_st/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/same-sex_marriage_plans_around_t/ Same-sex weddings are being held around the state starting this evening. Here are officials' plans: Alameda County: The county clerk's office will stay open late tonight - until 8 p.m. - and is one of a handful of offices statewide to wed couples today news us 2008-06-16 08:09:23 http://www.newsique.com/us/same-sex_marriage_plans_around_t/ SF Gate http://feeds.sfgate.com/~r/sfgate/rss/feeds/news/~3/312665822/article.cgi http://www.newsique.com/sources/sfgate/ 95 Interesting [7] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/same-sex_marriage_plans_around_t/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/jeffs_follower_charged_with_rape/ A young man whose arranged marriage to a young cousin led to the conviction of polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs was charged Wednesday with her rape. Prosecutors filed the rape charge against Allen Steed, 26, a day after a jury found Jeffs guilty of two news us 2007-09-26 16:52:57 http://www.newsique.com/us/jeffs_follower_charged_with_rape/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/law/09/26/flds.rape/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 94 Interesting [7] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/jeffs_follower_charged_with_rape/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/groom_who_wants_to_take_brides_n/ All Michael Buday wanted to do was marry Diana Bijon and live happily ever after, with one tiny twist: He agreed to take her last name. news us 2007-01-12 10:12:52 http://www.newsique.com/us/groom_who_wants_to_take_brides_n/ AZ Central http://www.azcentral.com/offbeat/articles/0111groom-bias11-ON.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/azcentral/ 82 Interesting [6] 100 mrmdc http://www.newsique.com/profiles/mrmdc/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/groom_who_wants_to_take_brides_n/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/polls_undercount_support_for_sam/ Proponents of measures to prohibit same-sex marriage say New Jersey's Supreme Court ruling that committed same-sex couples deserve the same rights as heterosexual couples will motivate voters to pass constitutional bans. news us 2006-10-27 08:25:04 http://www.newsique.com/us/polls_undercount_support_for_sam/ SF Gate http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2006/10/27/MNG74M100V1.DTL http://www.newsique.com/sources/sfgate/ 95 Under Rated [3] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/polls_undercount_support_for_sam/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/california_weddings_one_more_ste/ When Senior Assistant Attorney General Christopher Krueger was leaving home to represent the state in opposing same-sex marriage during a historic hearing before the California Supreme Court in March, his wife kissed him on the lips and said, "Good luck, news us 2008-06-16 08:09:27 http://www.newsique.com/us/california_weddings_one_more_ste/ SF Gate http://feeds.sfgate.com/~r/sfgate/rss/feeds/news/~3/312665821/article.cgi http://www.newsique.com/sources/sfgate/ 95 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/california_weddings_one_more_ste/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/kern_county_authorities_will_not/ Police officers in Kern County will not arrest same-sex couples who get married outside the county clerk's office next week, gay community leaders said Wednesday. The Rev. Byrd Tetzlaff, minister of the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Kern County, news us 2008-06-12 08:12:15 http://www.newsique.com/us/kern_county_authorities_will_not/ SF Gate http://feeds.sfgate.com/~r/sfgate/rss/feeds/news/~3/310047149/article.cgi http://www.newsique.com/sources/sfgate/ 95 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/kern_county_authorities_will_not/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/utah_sect_leader_gets_10_years/ A judge sentenced a polygamous-sect leader Tuesday to two consecutive terms of five years to life in prison for his role in the arranged marriage of teenage cousins. Warren Jeffs, 51, was convicted of two counts of rape as an accomplice for his role in news us 2007-11-21 08:19:12 http://www.newsique.com/us/utah_sect_leader_gets_10_years/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21903520/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/utah_sect_leader_gets_10_years/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/age_of_consent_muddles_law_on_ma/ A Delaware clerk of the peace is happy that his days of performing wedding ceremonies for underage, pregnant brides will soon be over. But a number of other states still have marriage provisions that conflict with their own laws on statutory rape. Ken opinion us 2007-06-11 15:45:10 http://www.newsique.com/us/age_of_consent_muddles_law_on_ma/ Alter Net http://www.alternet.org/rights/53628/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/alternet/ 86 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/age_of_consent_muddles_law_on_ma/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/judge_finds_polygamist_leader_co/ The leader of a polygamous sect is competent to stand trial on charges tied to the spiritual marriage of a 14-year-old girl to an older cousin, a judge said. Judge James Shumate said an evaluation of Warren Jeffs, filed under seal, would be released in news us 2007-05-29 15:24:42 http://www.newsique.com/us/judge_finds_polygamist_leader_co/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/05/28/polygamist.family.ap/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 94 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/judge_finds_polygamist_leader_co/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/judge_polygamist_leader_ok_for_m/ The leader of a polygamous sect is competent to stand trial on charges tied to the spiritual marriage of a 14-year-old girl to an older cousin, a judge said Friday. Judge James Shumate said an evaluation of Warren Jeffs, filed under seal, would be rele news us 2007-05-26 01:47:02 http://www.newsique.com/us/judge_polygamist_leader_ok_for_m/ FOX News http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,275581,00.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/fox_news/ 82 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/judge_polygamist_leader_ok_for_m/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/judge_polygamist_leader_ok_for_t/ The leader of a polygamous sect is competent to stand trial on charges tied to the spiritual marriage of a 14-year-old girl to an older cousin, a judge said Friday. Judge James Shumate said an evaluation of Warren Jeffs, filed under seal, would be rele news us 2007-05-25 16:49:38 http://www.newsique.com/us/judge_polygamist_leader_ok_for_t/ USA Today http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~3/119686593/2007-05-25-warrenjeffs_N.htm http://www.newsique.com/sources/usatoday/ 91 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/judge_polygamist_leader_ok_for_t/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/conn_couples_want_marriage_not_c/ How can the traditional definition of marriage be changed to include same-sex couples, Connecticut's Supreme Court justices asked a lawyer Monday as they heard arguments urging them to legalize gay marriage in the state. "How can it reasonably be done news us 2007-05-14 15:14:05 http://www.newsique.com/us/conn_couples_want_marriage_not_c/ USA Today http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~3/116592943/2007-05-14-civil-unions_N.htm http://www.newsique.com/sources/usatoday/ 91 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/conn_couples_want_marriage_not_c/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/worcester_rally_takes_ugly_turn_/ Tempers boiled over at an anti-gay marriage rally yesterday when the executive director of the Boston-based Catholic Citizenship emerged from behind a lectern outside City Hall, rushed toward a female counter-demonstrator, and pushed her to the ground. news us 2006-12-20 00:40:25 http://www.newsique.com/us/worcester_rally_takes_ugly_turn_/ telegram.com http://telegram.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061217/NEWS/612170507/1116 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/worcester_rally_takes_ugly_turn_/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/abstinence_message_goes_beyond_t/ The federal government's "no sex without marriage" message isn't just for kids anymore. Now the government is targeting unmarried adults up to age 29 as part of its abstinence-only programs, which include millions of dollars in federal money that will news us 2006-10-31 22:02:40 http://www.newsique.com/us/abstinence_message_goes_beyond_t/ USA Today http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2006-10-30-abstinence-message_x.htm http://www.newsique.com/sources/usatoday/ 91 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/abstinence_message_goes_beyond_t/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/nj_court_grants_gay_couples_equa/ Saying times have changed, New Jersey's highest court on Wednesday guaranteed gay couples the same rights as married heterosexuals but left it to state lawmakers to decide if such unions can be called marriage. news us 2006-10-25 18:17:02 http://www.newsique.com/us/nj_court_grants_gay_couples_equa/ Reuters http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=topNews&storyID=2006-10-25T205944Z_01_EIC567928_RTRUKOC_0_US-RIGHTS-GAYS1.xml&src=102506_1750_TOPSTORY_nj_court_grants_gays_rights_of_marriage http://www.newsique.com/sources/reuters/ 93 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/nj_court_grants_gay_couples_equa/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/to_be_married_means_to_be_outnum/ Married couples, whose numbers have been declining for decades as a proportion of American households, have finally slipped into a minority, according to an analysis of new census figures by The New York Times. news us 2006-10-15 20:05:30 http://www.newsique.com/us/to_be_married_means_to_be_outnum/ New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/15/us/15census.html?ei=5090&en=e788ed47b459cd7f&ex=1318564800&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss&pagewanted=print http://www.newsique.com/sources/nytimes/ 96 Under Rated [3] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/to_be_married_means_to_be_outnum/#comments