WASHINGTON — The city council in the nation’s capital voted Tuesday to recognize same-sex marriages from states that approve them, a step that could propel the emotional issue into Congress and draw Democrats into a culture-wars battle with each other. Read the story here: Washington DC Council Approves Same Sex Marriage Legislation
(Augusta, Maine) With a vote of 89-58, the Maine House on Tuesday gave initial approval to legislation allowing same-sex marriage. Read the story here: Maine House Approves Gay Marriage
More than 300 gay-positive clergy were on Capitol Hill today, urging Congress to support LGBT rights bills. Read the story here: Pastors Lobby Congress To Support LGBT Bills