Louisiana gay rights activists to lnch same-sex marriage lawsu

Contents:

• THE LAST HOLDOUT HAS NOW ISSUED GAY MARRIAGE LICENS
• LOUISIANA GAY RIGHTS GROUP PLANS TO CHALLENGE STATE'S SAME-SEX MARRIAGE BAN
• LOUISIANA JUDGE ENDS STREAK OF GAY RIGHTS VICTORI WH MARRIAGE LG
• LOUISIANA GAY RIGHTS ACTIVISTS TO LNCH SAME-SEX MARRIAGE LAWSU
• GROUP FIL SU LA. CHALLENGG GAY-MARRIAGE BAN
• APNEWSBREAK: LA. GAY MARRIAGE LAWSU FILED
• LOUISIANA JUDGE THROWS OUT STATE BAN ON GAY AND LBIAN MARRIAG
• LOUISIANA JUDGE ENDS STREAK OF GAY RIGHTS VICTORI WH MARRIAGE LG

THE LAST HOLDOUT HAS NOW ISSUED GAY MARRIAGE LICENS

Hodg (pdf)Same-Sex Marriage: A Matter of DignyMississippi Attorney General Jim Hood claims his state is still ught up a legal orr om an ongog gay marriage lawsu; therefore, the Supreme Court lg is not immediately a statement released Friday, Hood said: "The Office of the Attorney General is certaly not standg the way of the Supreme Court's cisn. A gay rights group plans a legal challenge to the Louisiana nstutn’s prohibn agast regnizg same-sex marriag performed legally other Fom for Equaly Louisiana and four gay married upl have lled a Wednday news nference on the issue. Currently, 17 stat allow gay New Orleans-based Fom and the four upl plan to challenge the regnn ban, cg equal protectn and ee speech rights the US nstutn.

LOUISIANA GAY RIGHTS GROUP PLANS TO CHALLENGE STATE'S SAME-SEX MARRIAGE BAN

One that to play the Louisiana se is the Internal Revenue Service policy allowg legally married gay upl to file jot feral tax returns, even if they ri stat that do not regnize same-sex marriag. Bee of the state nstutn’s ban, the revenue partment requir that a gay uple filg as married on a feral tax return mt file a Louisiana return as sgle or head of hoehold.

And requir them to falsely ny their maral stat, the lawsu draft legal challenge also addrs other stanc which legally married gay upl are treated differently om married oppose-sex upl, notg that same-sex spo are nied herance rights when one di; and that only one parent a gay marriage is regnized on a child’s birth certifite, posg a host of potential problems for the non-regnized parent if, for stance, the child needs parental permissn for medil another legal challenge neighborg Mississippi, a woman is seekg to divorce the wife she married California. A judge Louisiana on Wednday livered the first feral lg agast same-sex marriage rights sce key portns of the Defense of Marriage Act were stck down by the supreme urt lg breaks a strg of 21 urt victori for the gay rights movement, sce the Doma cisn.

"Members of the movement to legalise gay marriage natnally said they were unterred. Opponents of gay marriage mend Feldman's cisn.

LOUISIANA JUDGE ENDS STREAK OF GAY RIGHTS VICTORI WH MARRIAGE LG

It reviews applitns for secretive ernment surveillance, such as programs n by the urts at least three southern stat – Florida, Mississippi and Tennsee – have also effectively upheld bans on gay marriage. NEW ORLEANS — A gay rights group plans a legal challenge to the Louisiana Constutn's prohibn agast regnizg same-sex marriag performed legally other Fom for Equaly Louisiana and four gay married upl have lled a Wednday news nference on the issue.

" Currently, 17 stat allow gay New Orleans-based Fom and the four upl plan to challenge the regnn ban, cg equal protectn and ee speech rights the U. Bee of the state nstutn's ban, the revenue partment requir that a gay uple filg as married on a feral tax return mt file a Louisiana return as sgle or head of hoehold.

LOUISIANA GAY RIGHTS ACTIVISTS TO LNCH SAME-SEX MARRIAGE LAWSU

And requir them to falsely ny their maral stat, the lawsu draft legal challenge also addrs other stanc which legally married gay upl are treated differently om married oppose-sex upl, notg that same-sex spo are nied herance rights when one di; and that only one parent a gay marriage is regnized on a child's birth certifite, posg a host of potential problems for the non-regnized parent if, for stance, the child needs parental permissn for medil another legal challenge neighborg Mississippi, a woman is seekg to divorce the wife she married California. "We are fortunate to live Shreveport which, like New Orleans, grants prehensive employment, hog and public acmodatns to s lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenred cizens, " said lawyer and platiff L.

HistoryHomosexual activy Louisiana? Homosexual activy Louisiana is legal. Current statSce Sep 20, 2011Legal Don't Ask, Don't Tell is officially repealed throughout the Uned Stat, and gays and lbians may openly donatns by MSMs Louisiana?

GROUP FIL SU LA. CHALLENGG GAY-MARRIAGE BAN

Acrdg to the Texas judicial missn’s 2019 warng, Hensley referred gay upl who wanted her to pri over their marriage ceremony to other people who would officiate. The measure put gay and lbian marriag on hold the state, but a feral appeals urt 2010 emed Proposn 8 unnstutnal. The se ma s way to the US Supreme Court, which dismissed an appeal 2013 over same-sex marriage on jurisdictnal grounds, lg private parti did not have standg to fend California’s voter-approved ballot measure barrg gay and lbian upl om state-sanctned wedlock.

The Bill would if signed to law block gay, and unmarried upl om beg able to bee parents by g surrogat, by requirg that all parents g such a procs, are married. PkNews: Louisiana bill would block gay upl om surrogate parentg 29 MAY 13. In September 2001, the New Orleans Cy Council voted unanimoly [6–0] to approve a cy ordance that grants health benefs to the domtic partners of gay cy employe.

APNEWSBREAK: LA. GAY MARRIAGE LAWSU FILED

In May 2001, legislatn outlawg employment discrimatn agast homosexuals was feated the Louisiana Senate [R1.

In 1991, New Orleans adopted legislatn protectg gay men and lbians [R2. On 23 March 2018, the State Supreme Court rejected 4-3 Governor John Bel Edwards’ attempt to revive his executive orr protectg the rights of lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr people state ernment [R3. On 01 November 2017, a three-judge panel of the First Circu Court of Appeal unanimoly upheld a lower urt’s December cisn that the executive orr of Democratic Governor John Bel Edwards orr aimed at protectg the rights of lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr people state ernment was an unnstutnal attempt to expand state law [C3.

Associated Prs: “Senate Defeats Gay Anti-Discrimatn Bill” 23 MAY 01. Associated Prs: Baton Rouge Bans Discrimatn Agast Gays 09 JUL 03.

LOUISIANA JUDGE THROWS OUT STATE BAN ON GAY AND LBIAN MARRIAG

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East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff Sid Gtrex reportedly will stop assigng unrver officers to harass gay men [R1.

LOUISIANA JUDGE ENDS STREAK OF GAY RIGHTS VICTORI WH MARRIAGE LG

In November 2002, Louisiana’s 197-year-old law agast oral and anal sex was upheld a 2-1 lg of the 4th Circu Court of Appeal agast the challenge by the Louisiana Electorate of Gays and Lbians Inc., leavg Louisiana’s sodomy law tact [R2. The Advote: Gays Baton Rouge arrted unr valid sodomy law 28 JUL 13. Associated Prs: Supreme Court Strik Down Gay Sex Ban 26 JUN 03.

On 03 September 2014, US District Judge Mart Feldman the US District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana upheld Louisiana’s ban on gay marriage and refal to regnise gay marriag legally performed other stat. Hoe, Senate approve nstutnal ban on gay marriage 18 MAY 04. TheAdvote: Bobby Jdal’s executive orr challenged by ACLU, other gay rights advot 30 JUN 15.

RtersUS: Supreme Court rejects Louisiana gay marriage se 12 JAN 15. GayStarNews: US Court of Appeals for Fifth Circu sets January date for Texas and Louisiana gay marriage s 27 OCT 14.