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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

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

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

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

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