Equality news round-up: DADT, DOMA come up in 2016 presidential campaign, and more
News from Colorado, and the presidential candidates.
Continue 20 Comments October 26, 2015
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As the year ends, help us keep EqualityOnTrial going strong
As 2013 was historic, so will 2014 be as well.
Continue 8 Comments December 23, 2013
Social Security Administration will process some survivors’ benefits for same-sex couples
The Social Security Administration has started to process survivors’ benefits for members of same-sex couples.
Continue 2 Comments December 17, 2013
After confusion over Texas National Guard policy on same-sex spousal benefits, state offers clarification that benefits will be allowed
According to reports, Texas’ National Guard will process spousal benefits for same-sex couples.
Continue 4 Comments November 27, 2013
Senator Udall (D-Co) asks Obama administration for more action on military veterans’ benefits
Senator Udall is asking the Obama administration to cease enforcement of a provision of the US Code that recognizes marriages for purposes of military veterans’ benefits based on if they’re considered legal in the state where the couple lives.
Continue 14 Comments November 14, 2013
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel orders National Guard to issue military benefit applications for same-sex couples
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel is directing national guards in all states to process the military benefit applications for same-sex couples.
Continue November 1, 2013
