How Edie Windsor Championed Gay Rights: ‘She Was Everywhere’

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Into her late 80s, Ms. Windsor continued to leverage her national profile as a winning Supreme Court plaintiff to support her favorite L.G.B.T. causes.

Edith Windsor, Whose Same-Sex Marriage Fight Led to Landmark Ruling, Dies at 88

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By ROBERT D. McFADDEN September 12, 2017 Edith Windsor, the gay-rights activist whose landmark Supreme Court case struck down the Defense of Marriage Act in 2013 and granted same-sex married couples federal recognition for the first time and rights to...

Gay Couples Entitled to Equal Treatment on Birth Certificates, Justices Rule

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The Supreme Court ruling on Monday concerned an Arkansas law that treats same-sex married parents differently from opposite-sex married couples.

Federal Court Lifts Injunction on Mississippi Anti-Gay Law

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By RICHARD FAUSSET June 22, 2017 A federal appeals court on Thursday lifted an injunction on a Mississippi law that grants private individuals and government workers far-reaching abilities to discriminate against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people...

Pride 2017: Same-Sex Parents Still Face Legal Complications

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Laws covering parenting can be contradictory around the country, especially with adoptions. Custody issues can emerge even years after a child is born.