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Celebrating One Month of Marriage in Florida – Brenda & Shirley’s Story
25 YEARS AFTER SURPRISE COMMITMENT CEREMONY, FL COUPLE LEGALLY WEDS Brenda & Shirley Cuevas-Winslow | Hillsborough, FL
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Social Security Administration Now Recognizes Marriage Licenses of Same-Sex Couples in Florida
The Social Security Administration updated its website to confirm it will recognize the marriage licenses of same-sex couples in Florida, meaning licenses issued or recognized as of January 5, 2015 can be used to obtain a legal name change on a Social Security card.
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BREAKING: U.S. Supreme Court Will Review A Marriage Equality Case!
U.S. Supreme Court Agrees to Decide on Freedom to Marry Court to bring national resolution on marriage equality for all Americans
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VIDEO: Footage Of First Same-Sex Couples Getting Married In Florida!
VIDEO: KARLA ARGUELLO & CATHY PARETO AND JEFFREY & TODD DELMAY BECOME FIRST SAME-SEX COUPLES TO GET MARRIED IN FLORIDA!
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BREAKING: Hinkle Confirms Marriage Ruling – ALL Counties Must Issue Marriage Licenses To Same-Sex Couples
(January 1, 2015) – Today, federal district court Judge Robert L. Hinkle confirmed his marriage ruling in a new order stating that clerks of ALL Florida counties must issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples after his stay expires end of day January 5th.
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BREAKING: Publix Expands Benefits To Include Same-Sex Spouses
BREAKING: Publix has announced that starting on January 1, 2015, they will be expanding benefits to legally married same-sex couples.
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This is why…
Equality Florida's Stratton Pollitzer recounts re-proposing to his partner Christopher after 21 years together, as the couple prepares to seek a marriage license from the Broward Clerk of Courts on January 6, 2015, when Florida's marriage ban is set to fall.
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BREAKING: Supreme Court Denies Bondi’s Request to Further Delay the Freedom to Marry
Supreme Court Denies Bondi’s Request to Further Delay the Freedom to Marry Clears the way for marriages to begin in Florida Jan 6th
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FL Competes: New Campaign Launches To Support FCWA
A coalition of 21 major Florida employers launched Florida Competes, a grassroots campaign supporting the Florida Competitive Workforce Act, bipartisan legislation that would prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity or expression statewide.
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BREAKING: Florida files SCOTUS application to stay injunction in fed marriage case
Florida files U.S. Supreme Court application to stay injunction in federal marriage cases due to take effect in early January. Read the application here: http://bit.ly/1IV56Eg