Jack Wagoner, attorney who challenged Arkansas' same-sex marriage ban, dies


by The Independent

The Independent— Attorney Jack Wagoner, who helped successfully challenged Arkansas' ban on same-sex marriage, has died

The Independent—United Methodist delegates repeal their church’s ban on its clergy celebrating same-sex marriages. United Methodist delegates have repealed their church’s longstanding ban on the celebrations of same-sex marriages or unions by its clergy

Reading Eagle—United Methodist delegates repeal their church’s ban on its clergy celebrating same-sex marriages. United Methodist delegates have repealed their church’s longstanding ban on the celebrations of same-sex marriages or unions by its clergy. The action marked the final major repeal of a half-century’s collection of LGBTQ bans and disapprovals that were embedded in the laws and social teachings of the United Methodist Church. The 447-233 vote by the UMC’s General Conference came one day after delegates overwhelmingly voted to repeal a 52-year-old declaration that the practice of homosexuality is...

The Monitor—United Methodist delegates repeal their church’s ban on its clergy celebrating same-sex marriages. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — `United Methodist delegates on Friday repealed their church’s longstanding ban on the celebrations of same-sex marriages or unions by its clergy and in its churches. The action marked the final major reversal of a collection of LGBTQ bans and disapprovals that have been embedded throughout the laws and social teachings of […]