AltWeeklies Wire
Maine Same-Sex Couples Move Closer to Marriagenew
Until last week, gays and lesbians could adopt in Maine, but only as single parents . A state supreme court ruling now allows couples to adopt together, taking another step forward in the move toward full family rights in Maine.
Portland Phoenix |
Tony Giampetruzzi |
09-06-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
What Senator Collins Won't Tellnew
Sen. Susan Collins steadfastly refuses to criticize "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," but she's going to be the lead Republican senator backing a federal employment non-discrimination act coming up shortly.
Portland Phoenix |
Tony Giampetruzzi |
05-18-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Ducking the Questionnew
Maine Senators Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins don't discriminate against gays, so why are they letting the military get away with it?
Portland Phoenix |
Tony Giampetruzzi |
05-10-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Silence Killsnew
Maine's moderate Republicans are being looked to as potential leaders in the brewing Senate fight against Don't Ask-Don't Tell, but they don't seem to know there's a problem.
Portland Phoenix |
Tony Giampetruzzi |
05-25-2006 |
War
Tags: war & peace
