Yearly Archives: 2004

Revoke the 2004 Affirmation of Marriage Act

Posted on August 25, 2004 by David

The Loudoun Times-Mirror August 25, 2004 By David Jarman, Virginia Organizing Project, James City County Like a large portion of the public, I’m a little confused about the current debate nationally about gay marriage and its marriage-lite alternatives of civil … Continue reading →

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Vt. Same-Sex Unions Null in Va., Judge Rules

Posted on August 25, 2004 by David

Case Seen as Test of Parent Rights The Washington Post August 25, 2004 By S. Mitra Kalita A Winchester judge ruled yesterday that Virginia has jurisdiction over a complex custody battle between a toddler’s biological mother and her former lesbian … Continue reading →

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Custody case puts Va. law on trial

Posted on August 20, 2004 by David

‘Marriage Affirmation Act’ invalidates Vt. civil union, ‘ex-lesbian’ mom claims The Washington Blade August 20, 2004 By Adrian Brune The story rings familiar with couples in the throes of the family court system: Two people fall in love, get married … Continue reading →

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Girl Caught in Lesbian Custody Fight

Posted on August 14, 2004 by David

The Winchester Star August 14, 2004 By Andrew Martel Two women who once loved each other must wait at least another week for a judge to rule who is the legal parent of the little girl they had planned to … Continue reading →

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Marriage: I know what it is not

Posted on July 28, 2004 by David

Loudoun Times-Mirror July 28, 2004 By John D. Nuzum, Leesburg Roberta Finkelstein of the Unitarian Universalists congregation in Sterling certainly has the right to her opinion in the commentary entitled “The Great Lie and deciding who can be married” (July … Continue reading →

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My sister and her wife

Posted on July 28, 2004 by David

Loudoun Times-Mirror July 28, 2004 By Clark Hansberger, Purcellville This past fall, my family gathered for my sister’s wedding. She is the last of the siblings to tie the knot, and at 40, she is doing this long past the … Continue reading →

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Affirming Inequality in Virginia

Posted on July 25, 2004 by David

One of the two lead letters in the Sunday Outlook is Equality Loudoun/Equality Prince William’s response to Delegate Marshall’s letter on HB 751: The Washington Post July 25, 2004 By David Weintraub and Kirk Marusak Thank you for giving Del. … Continue reading →

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