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SSM: What legal benefits do married couples have that de facto ... » Sep 20, 2017 ...Related Story: Tail wagging the dog? ..."Already, indeed, same-sex couples in a settled domestic relationship have exactly the same rights as people who are married." ...While married and de facto relationships largely have equal standing before the law, only marriage is immediate and incontrovertible. Abc.net.au

Rethinking the 'Era of Limits': Equitable Housing, Gay Liberation ... » Nov 14, 2017 ...This poignant story reminds us that obtaining suitable housing, economic justice, and a broader definition of family were central projects of the Gay Liberation movement in Los Angeles during the “long 1970s.”² This man's capacity to participate in Gay Liberation, like many, was predicated on his ability to... Kcet.org

Ottawa Baby mamas: Pair launch a 'fertility consultancy' | Ottawa ... » May 26, 2017 ...Wanted: women willing to give their time and their bodies to help other women become mothers — for purely altruistic reasons. Ottawa's Liz Ellwood and Lisa Casselman have opened up a new fertility consultancy to help infertile couples find egg donors and surrogates. Fertility Match is one of fewer than... Ottawacitizen.com

Marital Status and Sexual Orientation Discrimination in Infertility Care » Jul 26, 2010 ...certain period of time?6 Can gay and lesbian couples and single individuals also be infertile ...against gays, lesbians, and singles seeking access to assisted reproduction. Statutory and Other ...NEWS (June 18, 2004), http://womensenews. org/story/health/040618/single-mothers-be-face-bias-race-ticking-. Academicworks.cuny.edu

Gender, Sexuality, & Identity – Amnesty International USA » LGBT people are harassed, discriminated against, and attacked because of their sexual orientation or gender identity. Indigenous people have faced human rights abuses ...Take action to ensure that Indigenous women have equal access to care after sexual assaults. Our research team is currently in the field on a project ... Amnestyusa.org

Hawaii LGBTQ Couples Seek Equal Access to Fertility Treatment » Apr 10, 2017 ...They did not know at the time that if they were a heterosexual couple, they might have saved that money. Now, Smith and other members of Hawaii's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community are lobbying for equal access to the financial help married, heterosexual couples enjoy under state law. Nbcnews.com

While Gay Couples Say 'I Do,' Health Care Often Says 'We Don't ... » Aug 17, 2015 ...Before the Obergefell decision, same-sex marriage had become legal in 37 states, so many same-sex couples were already getting health insurance benefits . The Williams Institute ....A recent New York Times story reported that many insurers exclude IVF treatment for same-sex couples. The Obergefell... Managedcaremag.com

BBC News - Austrians seek right to partnership created for gays » May 17, 2010 ...While a heterosexual Austrian couple fights for the right to unite in "registered partnership", like a same-sex couple, France shows how popular such ...Austria's "registered partnerships" do not bring adoption rights or access to fertility treatment, but despite more than 70 differences, gay and lesbian groups... News.bbc.co.uk

Gay and Transgender Discrimination Outside the Workplace ... » Jul 19, 2011 ...Many people know that gay and transgender individuals experience high rates of discrimination and harassment in the workplace. They know, for ...Behind these statistics are the stories of individuals and couples who were denied access to equitable housing based on sexual orientation: William Hubert is... Americanprogress.org

They lived as a gay couple in Mississippi for 20 years. The worst ... » May 4, 2017 ...82-year-old Jack Zawadski says a Mississippi funeral home refused to accept the body of his husband because he was gay. (Lambda ...[Hawaii LGBT couples seek equal access to fertility treatments] ...Zawadski grew camellias, and Huskey served for a time as president of the homeowner's association. Washingtonpost.com