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
Gays and the GOPnew
A small group of Republicans who support gay rights are forming in Maine, and are hoping to attract a handful of others -- they want to number at least 10 by the end of 2006.
Portland Phoenix |
Sara Donnelly |
01-06-2006 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
