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• US supreme court to review same-sex marriage petitions from five states

  11 Sep 2014: Private review will determine which, if any, gay marriages cases the court will take up in term beginning in October

• Gay marriage at the supreme court: a matter of when, not if

  11 Sep 2014: Experts say constitutionality of gay marriage will inevitably return to the docket, as appeals courts strike down state laws

• Federal appeals court hears argument that gay marriage harms children

  9 Sep 2014: Judges on ninth circuit appeals court, which overturned California’s Proposition 8 in 2012, challenge defenders of marriage ban

• States urge US supreme court to take up gay marriage after court rulings

  5 Sep 2014: Decisions to strike down gay-marriage bans in Indiana and Wisconsin brings hope that justices will feel pressure to settle the issue soon

• A Muslim inmate's beard isn't a security risk. It's his constitutional right

  3 Sep 2014: Dawud Walid: The idea that any contraband could be hidden in a short beard is laughable. But trampling a man’s religious freedom isn’t funny

• The cost of contraception: the birth control methods your health insurance covers

  2 Sep 2014: The Hobby Lobby case created bewilderment around birth control, used by 99% of American women of childbearing age. We explain how the ruling affects you
  

• US gay marriage advocates urge supreme court to strike down state bans

  27 Aug 2014: Lawyers defending the bans contend that the US constitution gives the states the role of defining marriage

• The dirty little secret inside the fight for gay marriage: moralists want to own the sex lives of straight people, too

  27 Aug 2014: Steven W Thrasher: New court cases expose the inevitability of marriage equality – and the state’s obsession with how heterosexual couples get down

• Obama administration adapts healthcare rules to Hobby Lobby ruling

  22 Aug 2014: Administration to allow religious non-profits and some companies to opt out of paying for birth control in new set of measures

• Ferguson's tragedy is a wakeup call for the world. Now Eric Holder must lead

  20 Aug 2014: St Louis Post-Dispatch editorial board: If Ferguson is the spark that lights a blaze of civil rights revival, it’s going to need a champion. Welcome to Missouri, Mr Holder. You’ve got your work cut out for you

• US court will not delay ruling striking down Virginia gay marriage ban

  13 Aug 2014: Federal appeals court denies request from county court clerk to stay decision while it is appealed to the supreme court

• Foes of same-sex marriage fight on as courts and opinion turn against them

  6 Aug 2014: Groups opposing gay marriage vow ‘we’re not going away’ and blame ‘Orwellian judges’ for sudden shifts in law and views

• Female supreme court justice defends ruling criticised by women's groups

  1 Aug 2014: Ruth Bader Ginsburg says unanimous decision to reject buffer zone around abortion clinics balanced access and free speech

• Virginia's ban on same-sex marriage ruled unconstitutional

  28 Jul 2014: Federal appeals court strikes down ban, in case that is likely to end up before US supreme court

• Lawyer calls for North Dakota decision on same-sex marriage ban

  23 Jul 2014: Attorney files motion to dismiss lawsuit in state which is the last to face a challenge to ban on gay marriage

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