Same-Sex Marriage /tags/same-sex-marriage Same-Sex Marriage en-US Copyright Fri, 03 May 2024 20:12:26 GMT United Methodist delegates repeal their church's ban on its clergy celebrating same-sex marriages /news/2024-05-03/united-methodist-delegates-repeal-ban-clergy-celebrating-same-sex-marriages United Methodist delegates have repealed their church's longstanding ban on the celebrations of same-sex marriages or unions by its clergy. The action marked the final major repeal of a half-century's collection of LGBTQ bans and disapprovals that were embedded in the laws and social teachings of the United Methodist Church. Fri, 03 May 2024 20:12:26 GMT /news/2024-05-03/united-methodist-delegates-repeal-ban-clergy-celebrating-same-sex-marriages Associated Press Judges limit North Carolina child support law requirement in IVF case involving same-sex couple /news/2024-03-19/judges-limit-north-carolina-child-support-law-requirement-in-ivf-case-involving-same-sex-couple North Carolina's intermediate-level appeals court has reversed a local judge's decision that ordered a woman to pay child support to her ex-partner who gave birth through in vitro fertilization. Tue, 19 Mar 2024 21:49:29 GMT /news/2024-03-19/judges-limit-north-carolina-child-support-law-requirement-in-ivf-case-involving-same-sex-couple Associated Press North Carolina advocate praises federal same-sex marriage protections: 'An important step forward' /news/2022-12-01/important-north-carolina-advocate-federal-same-sex-marriage-protections Rev. Jasmine Beach-Ferrara, executive director of the Campaign for Southern Equality, talks about the U.S. Senate's passage of the Respect for Marriage Act. Thu, 01 Dec 2022 11:35:21 GMT /news/2022-12-01/important-north-carolina-advocate-federal-same-sex-marriage-protections Will Michaels Here’s How Same-Sex Marriage Laws Differ On Tribal Lands /2021-10-06/heres-how-same-sex-marriage-laws-differ-on-tribal-lands Earlier this month, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Tribal Council upheld its ban on same-sex marriage . BPR looked into how widespread these bans are in... Wed, 06 Oct 2021 11:32:59 GMT /2021-10-06/heres-how-same-sex-marriage-laws-differ-on-tribal-lands Lilly Knoepp Who Gets To Have ‘The Cake’ And Eat It Too /show/the-state-of-things/2017-09-07/who-gets-to-have-the-cake-and-eat-it-too Bekah Brunstetter grew up in Winston-Salem and was raised in the conservative values of the Southern Baptist church. But as she grew older, her… Thu, 07 Sep 2017 16:45:54 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-09-07/who-gets-to-have-the-cake-and-eat-it-too Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio Who Gets To Have ‘The Cake’ And Eat It Too /arts-culture/2017-09-07/who-gets-to-have-the-cake-and-eat-it-too Bekah Brunstetter grew up in Winston-Salem and was raised in the conservative values of the Southern Baptist church. But as she grew older, her… Thu, 07 Sep 2017 16:45:54 GMT /arts-culture/2017-09-07/who-gets-to-have-the-cake-and-eat-it-too Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio They Have Ordinary Lives, And They Share A ‘Revolutionary Love’ In The South /race-demographics/2017-07-26/they-have-ordinary-lives-and-they-share-a-revolutionary-love-in-the-south Eva Panjwani and Qasima “Q” Wideman maneuver around each other in the kitchen of their east Durham home on a Tuesday afternoon.The smell of curry… Wed, 26 Jul 2017 15:16:58 GMT /race-demographics/2017-07-26/they-have-ordinary-lives-and-they-share-a-revolutionary-love-in-the-south Emily Yue Many Proposed Bills Not Expected To Advance /politics/2017-04-13/many-proposed-bills-not-expected-to-advance Policymakers in Raleigh filed some symbolic proposals this week that are not expected to advance. One seeks to ban same-sex marriage, while another would… Thu, 13 Apr 2017 22:34:21 GMT /politics/2017-04-13/many-proposed-bills-not-expected-to-advance Jeff Tiberii Same-Sex Couples Challenge Magistrate Recusal Law /show/the-state-of-things/2015-12-15/same-sex-couples-challenge-magistrate-recusal-law A new lawsuit challenges the law that allows magistrates to opt out of presiding over same-sex marriages if they oppose it for religious reasons.… Tue, 15 Dec 2015 17:57:17 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2015-12-15/same-sex-couples-challenge-magistrate-recusal-law Frank Stasio Same-Sex Couples Challenge Magistrate Recusal Law /law/2015-12-15/same-sex-couples-challenge-magistrate-recusal-law A new lawsuit challenges the law that allows magistrates to opt out of presiding over same-sex marriages if they oppose it for religious reasons.… Tue, 15 Dec 2015 17:57:17 GMT /law/2015-12-15/same-sex-couples-challenge-magistrate-recusal-law Andrew Tie