Melissa and Meredith Weiss filed a lawsuit against North Carolina’s Department of Health and Human Services in December of 2015 when they wouldn’t amend their children’s birth certificates to include both mothers’ names. Following the gay marriage ruling, North Carolina had changed their policies to allow same-sex parents to both be included on birth certificates, […]
Colgate Launched Mexico’s First Ad with a Gay Couple
By Alex Temblador Colgate released its #SmileWithPride campaign in Mexico. The campaign is a heartwarming commercial that features a gay couple, making it the first commercial featuring a gay couple to air in Mexico. In the commercial, a gay couple is moving into their new apartment together. They are carrying a couch up the stairs […]
Gay Widowers in Florida Seek Accurate Death Certificates for Deceased Spouses
Lambda Legal filed a federal class action lawsuit Monday in the U. S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida, Tallahassee Division on behalf Hal Birchfield and Paul Mocko, two gay widowers, and other Florida same-sex spouses in similar situations, who are seeking accurate death certificates for their deceased spouses that acknowledge they were […]