Edith “Edie” Windsor, the plaintiff in the June 2013 Supreme Court decision that struck down the so-called “Defense of Marriage Act,” is on the editorial short list of 5 – coming in at #3 - for Time Magazine’s person of the year.
By Oskar Garcia, Associated Press
The state Senate passed a bill Tuesday legalizing gay marriage, putting Hawaii a signature away from becoming a same-sex wedding destination. Senators passed the bill 19-4 with two lawmakers excused.
The U.S. Senator urges senate floor to consider moving forward with ENDA
On November 4, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin delivered remarks on the floor of the United States Senate regarding the upcoming vote to move forward in considering the Employee Non-Discrimination Act of 2013 (ENDA).