Utah Pride Festival 2015 changes announced
“With all that has happened in the last year and all that still remains to be done, we know that Pride means many things to many people,” said Jen Parsons-Soran, …
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There could be one big bill in Utah on gay rights and religious liberties
In the House, there is talk of one all-encompassing bill that tackles both gay rights and religious liberties. It's an idea supported by House Majority Leader Jim Dunnigan, R-Taylorsville. “I …
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Mormon Church Supports Utah Gay Protections Bill
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, the Mormons, on Friday announced its support for a proposed bill which would prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender …
Read MoreUtah: Gay rights vs. "religious freedom" in competing proposals
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — After being shelved during the last legislative session, the clash over a statewide anti-discrimination law will likely be aired during the upcoming session. Senate Majority …
Read MoreACLU wants Utah to pay $33000 for gay marriage recognition case
SALT LAKE CITY — The ACLU is asking for Utah taxpayers to shell out a little more than $33,000 for a legal battle over same-sex marriage recognition. In a filing …
Read MoreUtah Supreme Court Lifts Stay on Gay Adoptions
The action clears the way for the Utah Department of Health to issue birth certificates that list the same-sex parents as the children's legal parents. It will also restart countless …
Read MoreUtah governor: Gay marriage may drive religious-freedom law
Gov. Gary Herbert does not expect Utah lawmakers to try to undermine the new right of gays to marry in Utah, but he says that doesn't mean they will not …
Read MoreRolly: Unlike Kansas, Herbert right to accept gay marriage the Utah way
It's interesting that Herbert more closely followed the advice of Mormon apostle Dallin H. Oaks, who counseled during this month's LDS General Conference that if the faith's stand against gay …
Read MoreThe little gay-marriage case in Utah that roared & made history
On the ballot, after president and governor, was a proposal to officially outlaw gay marriage in Utah: Amendment 3. Kitchen was too young to cast a vote. But when a …
Read MoreMitt Romney Refuses Gay-Rights Questions in Utah
Mitt Romney, touring around Utah for his presidential campaign, was challenged by local reporter Doug Jennings on why he refuses to support LGBT families and…
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