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Tribal Same-Sex Bill OK’d, Male Couple Marries

Two men became spouses Friday during a ceremony at a northern Michigan Indian reservation after the tribal chairman signed a measure approving same-sex marriage.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/03/15

Indian Tribe To OK Same-Sex Marriage, Wed Men

The chairman of a northern Michigan Indian tribe says he’ll sign a same-sex marriage bill Friday, then preside at the wedding of two men.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/03/13

Jayne Rowse and her partner April DeBoer -- the Detroit-area nurses who filed a lawsuit to try to overturn restrictions on adoption by same-sex partners. (WWJ Photo/Ron Dewey)

Judge Postpones Ruling That Could End Michigan Gay Marriage Ban

A U.S. District Judge in Detroit has decided to postpone his ruling in a potentially groundbreaking challenge to Michigan’s ban on same-sex marriage.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/03/07

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Judge Taking A Look At Michigan Gay Marriage Ban

A lesbian couple’s desire to adopt each other’s children has grown into a potentially groundbreaking challenge to Michigan’s ban on same-sex marriage.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/03/06

Study: Gay Marriage Could Save Lives

Liu said the bottom line is that marriage promotes health.

CBS Detroit–2013/02/27

MSU Poll: Gay Marriage Gaining Support In Michigan

A Michigan State University poll has found an increase in support for gay marriage in Michigan, with 56 percent of adults questioned saying they support the same-sex unions.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/11/28

Motor City Pride in downtown Detroit. (WWJ: Beth Fisher)

Thousands Converge In Downtown Detroit For Motor City Pride

Gay marriage and anti-bullying legislation; just a couple of the issues members of the gay and lesbian community are supporting at the annual Motor City Pride.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/06/03

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Local People React To Obama’s Support Of Gay Marriage

“I really think that this is really good news, this is really good news, especially at such a crucial time in the country … This is really, it takes a positive stance,” Varner said.

CBS Detroit–2012/05/09

Tribe Considers Recognizing Same-Sex Marriages

The Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians’ tribal council is considering a constitutional amendment that would recognize same-sex marriages.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/03/21

Same-sex couple Jeff Tabaco, left, and Thom Watson kiss as they hold paperwork for a marriage license Aug. 12, 2010, in San Francisco. (Getty Images)

Court Rules Against Calif. Gay Marriage Ban

A federal appeals court has declared California’s same-sex marriage ban to be unconstitutional, putting the voter-approved law on track for likely consideration by the U.S. Supreme Court.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/02/07

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