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Equality news round-up: VA legislature confirms gay judge, and more
January 16, 2013
By Scottie Thomaston ![]()
- Virginia legislature confirms its first gay judge, after first rejecting him.
- Former Rep. Barney Frank on the LGBT contractors executive order.
- European court rules that religion can’t justify anti-gay discrimination.
- Ari Ezra Waldman has posted the last post in his series on the Prop 8 and DOMA cases.
- Fort Bragg does not allow same-sex spouses in their spouses’ club. The Pentagon has backed them up on their decision.
- Immigration Equality organized a visit to Senator Chuck Schumer’s office with 12 same-sex binational couples to urge him to make immigration reform LGBT-inclusive.
- Defense Secretary nominee Chuck Hagel committed to extend benefits for gays and lesbians in the military.
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