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Defense of Marriage Act

  • News

    January 2, 2013

    When will gay marriage be legal in Minnesota?

    After 42 years, the same-sex marriage debate in Minnesota might finally come to a close

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2012

    R.T. Rybak wants gay marriage legalized ASAP; why might DFL drag its heels?

    No doubt, Tuesday was a huge victory for supporters of same-sex marriage. But with the amendment defeated, Gov. Dayton signing legislation for at least a couple more years, and DFL majorities in the Senate and House, it makes you wonder -- what's stopping Democrats from passing a bill legalizing gay ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2011

    Even without gay marriage, Minnesota has 1,300 married gay couples

    Next November, Minnesota will put on its most heterosexual clothing and head to the voting booths to finally vote down gay marriage in a state that already doesn't allow it.But! Oh no! Gay Minnesotans have found a loophole that is already devastating the sanctity of blah blah blah: Just dr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2011

    Al Franken slams Focus on the Family head for lie about gay families[VIDEO]

    C-SPANFranken knew Minnery was in trouble.​Al Franken made Focus on the Family's Tim Minnery look like a fool during this morning's hearing on the repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act. Not that Minnery needed much help.Minnery had claimed that studies proved opposite-sex parents had healthier, ha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2011

    Al Franken joins "It Gets Better" video campaign

    Franken and 12 other senators joined Dan Savage's "It Gets Better" campaign.​ Al Franken has a solid record as a supporter of gay rights, from his vocal support of gay marriage to voting for and sometimes authoring GLBT-friendly legislation. Now Franken has joined 12 other U.S. Senators in re ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2011

    Bachmann raises cash off Obama's call to abandon Defense Of Marriage Act

    Bachmann finds another way to make a buck.​When the Obama administration announced that it would no longer defend the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act, Michele Bachmann didn't take to her microphone at Fox News, and she didn't rant on the House floor. She asked supporters for ... More >>

  • News

    November 26, 2008

    Local couples fight for gay rights in wake of Proposition 8

    GLBT community continues to stare down obstacle

  • Arts

    October 13, 2004

    Labor of Love

    Wellstone! Works hard to keep hope alive

  • Arts

    October 13, 2004

    Hardworking Directors

    St. Paul-Based filmmakers Lu Lippold, Dan Luke, and Laurie Stern fought a tough campaign for 'Wellstone!'

  • News

    November 13, 2002

    The Mall Where You Talk To God

    Faith, salvation, and End Times in suburbia: Inside Grace Church.

  • News

    October 30, 2002

    More Wellstone Memories

    Faith, salvation, and End Times in suburbia: Inside Grace Church.

  • News

    October 30, 2002

    But Not Forgotten

    City Pages writers say so long

  • News

    March 13, 2002

    Dirty Politics

    Family values and the fight against AIDS

  • News

    January 16, 2002

    United They Sit

    Minnesota's senators were supposed to be the type to stand up for social programs, the environment, and civil liberties. So why are critics left and right accusing them of lying down on the job?

  • News

    August 4, 1999

    The Ink Tank

    Minnesota's senators were supposed to be the type to stand up for social programs, the environment, and civil liberties. So why are critics left and right accusing them of lying down on the job?

  • News

    January 6, 1999

    Is He Nuts?

    Turncoat. Chickenshit. Radical. Minnesota's senior senator has been called a lot of things. But president?

  • Feature

    October 1, 1998

    Survival of the Hippest

    Up close and personal with Ariel Gore, founder and editor of Hip Mama

  • Feature

    September 1, 1998

    Surf It: Now That They Know

    Up close and personal with Ariel Gore, founder and editor of Hip Mama

  • Feature

    September 1, 1998

    Hot Air

    Fred Phelps and federal lawmakers blast homosexuals

  • Articles

    August 1, 1998

    Surf It: Marriage-related web sites

    Fred Phelps and federal lawmakers blast homosexuals

  • Feature

    August 1, 1998

    Hawaiian Hitch

    The courts may rule on same-sex marriage, but voters will likely have the last word

  • News

    March 11, 1998

    Dark Horse

    If he runs for president next year, there's little chance Sen. Paul Wellstone will win. But he just might nudge the Democrats slightly to the left.

  • Feature

    January 28, 1998

    Bubba Head

    There is a certain poetic justice in seeing the president who made Family Values the central theme of his re-election brought low by his own reckless philandering.

  • Feature

    January 1, 1998

    Privacy Matters

    As the Legislature reconvenes, activists and lawmakers reframe the sodomy issue.

  • News

    May 7, 1997

    Shanty Town

    Welfare reform spurs Twin Cities to compete for the area's least-impoverished tenants.

  • Feature

    January 15, 1997

    All Kiss and No Tell

    Welfare reform spurs Twin Cities to compete for the area's least-impoverished tenants.

  • News

    October 30, 1996

    REPUBLICAN ENEMY NUMBER ONE

    Paul Wellstone: a wrestler in Washington

  • Feature

    September 25, 1996

    Saving America From Politics

    Why the babbling Buddha of broadcast is a boon to Democrats as well as Republicans.

  • News

    September 18, 1996

    CLINTON WATCH

    Dumb and DOMA

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