Texas AG Ken Paxton 'Willing and Able' to Defend Sodomy Law
The statement is totally in keeping with Paxton's anti-LGBTQ+ record.
June 30 2022 6:26 PM
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Clarence Thomas Ready to Strike Down Marriage Equality Following Dobbs
The reasoning in today's decision overruling Roe v. Wade shows that rulings on marriage equality, consensual sex, and contraception were erroneous, he says.
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With today's Arkansas ruling, there have now been five pro-equality Supreme Court decisions issued on this date.
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Michigan Lawmakers Link Sodomy to Animal Cruelty
The Michigan measure refers to sodomy as "the abominable and detestible crime against nature," punishable as a felony.
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The Most Extreme Antigay Candidate This Political Season
A candidate for mayor of Kings Mountain, N.C., cites Kim Davis and asks "What's wrong with eradicating homosexuals?"
September 18 2015 8:51 AM
Justice Scalia's Greatest Fits
Invoking 'Kulturkampf,' 'legalistic argle-bargle,' and 'the black-robed supremacy,' Justice Scalia expresses his opposition to LGBT rights in a colorful manner. Just ask the nearest hippie.
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Santorum: Marriage Ruling Proves My Polygamy Warnings
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Alabama Sodomy Law Struck Down – Finally
Such laws were already found unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court, notes an Alabama appeals court.
June 17 2014 8:47 PM
La. Legislators Refuse to Repeal Sodomy Ban
The state's House of Representatives, facing pressure from the Christian right, votes down a repeal of the unconstitutional, unenforceable law that has nonetheless continued to be used as grounds for arrest.
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Maddow: SCOTUS Dismisses Cuccinelli's Sodomy Ban
Virginia attorney general Ken Cuccinelli's campaign suffered another setback after the Supreme Court dismissed the Republican gubernatorial candidate's appeal to reinstate Virginia's sodomy law.
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