Tag: Main
HRC Congratulates Pro-Equality Senator-Elect Angus King on Victory
Upon the Maine Senate Race being called for Angus King, Human Rights Campaign President Chad Griffin released the following statement:
Empowering Spirits applauds passage of NH marriage equality bill
The Empowering Spirits Foundation, a U.S national lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation, today applauded the New Hampshire Legislature for voting in favour of the same-sex marriage bill amendment, which provides language to protect religious institutions not wanting to participate in same-sex marriages. The state Senate voted 14-10 Wednesday morning to the compromise legislation, and the state House later voted 198-176 in favour of the amendment.