In Brief
by Kevin Cathcart
Executive Director
Lambda Legal

Amid all the drama of the last few weeks with a law firm accepting then rejecting the ugly contract offered by the House leadership to defend DOMA in court, we should not lose sight of the real issues: First, DOMA is discriminatory, unconstitutional and indefensible. Second, House leaders are not only willing to spend taxpayers' money defending DOMA—they are also trying to silence debate. Read more »

Q: I finally worked up the courage to ask a guy in my class to be my date to my school's prom. I was happy when he said yes, but now I'm worried my school will say no to two guys taking each other to the prom. What should I do?

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In a New York Times Op-Ed titled "How the Law Accepted Gays," University of Minnesota law professor Dale Carpenter writes: "Any doubt left about where most lawyers stood was eliminated in 2003 in Lawrence v. Texas... Lambda Legal led the challenge."

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DOMA Under Fire in Equal Benefits Suit
Lambda Legal's amended complaint challenges the constitutionality of the so-called Defense of Marriage Act .
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Stunning Reversal in Birth Certificate Case
Federal appeals court denies accurate birth certificate to 5-year-old son of two dads.
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Arrest in Miller v. Jenkins Custody Battle
Lambda Legal client's daughter and fugitive ex still missing.
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Prop 8 Backers File "Hail Mary" Motion
Proponents claim judge should have disclosed that he's in a same-sex relationship.
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Victory for Arkansas Foster and Adoptive Parents
High court upholds ruling striking down voter initiative banning unmarried cohabitants from fostering and adopting.
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