Will marriage equality be overturned? Here's how it could happen
Here's what will happen if the Supreme Court overturns marriage equality.
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March 18, 2025
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Illinois Becomes First State to Ban Book Bans
The law will deny state funding to public libraries that ban or restrict books because of “partisan or doctrinal disapproval.”
June 14, 2023
Will Michigan Be The Next State To Ban Conversion Therapy?
Democratic Rep. Adam Zemke introduced a bill to the Michigan House of Representatives that will ban ex-gay conversion therapy.
July 30, 2014
California Bans State-Funded Travel to 5 States with Anti-LGBTQ Laws
The state now bans funded travel to 17 states with anti-LGBTQ laws.
June 30, 2021
At Least Four States Ban Official Travel to Mississippi
After the Southern state enacted a far-reaching anti-LGBT bill, governors draw a line in the sand.
April 6, 2016
PHOTOS: St. Louis Defies State's Marriage Ban
Four same-sex couples wed in the St. Louis mayor's office Wednesday, setting up a challenge to the state's ban on such unions.
June 26, 2014
Penn. AG Won't Defend State's Marriage Ban
Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane said she "cannot ethically defend the constitutionality of Pennsylvania's version of DOMA. I believe it to be wholly unconstitutional."
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July 11, 2013
Marriage equality will be banned in these 31 states if Obergefell is overturned
Over 60 percent of the country will no longer have marriage equality if the U.S. Supreme Court reverses it.
September 8, 2025
Russia's State Duma Approves Bill to Ban 'LGBT propaganda'
Those found to be spreading so-called "LGBT propaganda" could face a fine up to $6,600.
November 24, 2022
Michigan Gov. Bans State and Federal Funding for Conversion Therapy
LGBTQ+ rights groups say Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's action is an important first step toward assuring young prople aren't subjected to the harmful practice.
June 14, 2021
West Virginia May Be Next State to Ban Trans Athletes
The state's Senate approved a bill with such a ban Thursday, after the House of Delegates OK'd a slightly different version; they must be reconciled before going to Gov. Jim Justice.
April 8, 2021
Virginia Is First Southern State to Ban LGBTQ Conversion Therapy
With Democrats in control, Virginia advances a platform of equality.
March 3, 2020
Maine Is 17th State to Ban Use of Conversion Therapy on Minors
Maine Gov. Janet Mills signed a bill to that effect into law today, and Colorado is poised to become the 18th Friday.
May 29, 2019
Massachusetts Becomes 16th State to Ban Conversion Therapy for Minors
The bill has been signed into law by the state's governor.
April 8, 2019
Delaware Now 15th State to Ban Conversion Therapy on Minors
Gov. John Carney signed a bill to that effect into law today.
July 23, 2018
California Declares Travel Ban Against Anti-LGBT States
The California attorney general has blocked state-funded travel to Texas and three other states with anti-LGBT laws.
June 23, 2017
California Bans Travel to 4 Anti-LGBT States
The Golden State will no longer fund travel to states that support discrimination.
January 7, 2017
Vermont, Washington Join Travel Ban on North Carolina
Washington and Vermont have joined Seattle, San Francisco, and New York's ban on employee travel to North Carolina because of its anti-LGBT bill.
March 30, 2016
Arkansas Town Defies State Ban, Protects LGBT Citizens
Conway, Ark., became the state's second LGBT-affirming city Tuesday, but the fate of the town's nondiscrimination policy is uncertain in the wake of a statewide antigay law approved the same day.
February 25, 2015
Ban on Gay Conversion Therapy Clears Hurdle in N.Y.
If approved by the State Senate, the ban would prevent health care professionals from attempting to change the sexual orientation of minors.
June 16, 2014