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April 8, 2009 - New York Times: Iowa’s Family Values
April 8, 2009 - Washington Post: D.C. Council Votes To Recognize Gay Nuptials Elsewhere
April 7, 2009 - New York Times: Gay Rights Groups Celebrate Victories in Marriage Push
April 7, 2009 - Washington Post: Vermont Legislature Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage
April 4, 2009 - San Francisco Chronicle: California ruling helped Iowa OK gay marriage
April 3, 2009 - San Francisco Chronicle: For U.S. immigration, 'partnered' doesn't count
April 3, 2009 - New York Times: Iowa Court Voids Gay Marriage Ban
April 1, 2009 - San Francisco Chronicle: A test case on same-sex fairness
March 3, 2009 - California Progress Report: The Real Threat of Prop 8 and Why It Must Be Overturned
February 16, 2009 - The Wall Street Journal: Gay Pride on Valentine’s Day in Beijing
February 13, 2009 - The Honolulu Advertiser: Hawaii civil unions bill passes state House, goes to Senate
February 13, 2009 - SingTao USA: Same Sex Couples Celebrate the 5th Anniversary of San Francisco's Issuance of Marriage Certificate (In Chinese)
February 12, 2009 - Bay Area Reporter: Marriage equality on parade!
February 10, 2009 - The Rafu Shimpo: Data Show APIVoting on Prop. 8 Determined by Age, Religiosity
February 8, 2009 - San Jose Mercury News: We are family, too: Vietnamese gays and lesbians join San Jose's Tet parade
December 18, 2008 - Bay Area Reporter: Couples in court case lack diversity
December 3, 2008 - San Francisco Chronicle: State lawmakers weigh in on Prop. 8
November 29, 2008 - Huffingtonpost.com: Prop 8 Fight Reveals an Ally and an Alibi
November 24, 2008 - Reuters: Minorities fear trend from California gay marriage ban
November 21, 2008 - Pacific Citizen: Equality Lost: Same-sex Marriage is a Civil Rights Issue of the 21st Century
November 17, 2008 - Pink News.com: Nepal's highest court confirms full rights for LGBT people
November 15, 2008 - World Journal: Asian Pacific American Organizations Urges Court to Invalidate Proposition 8. (In Chinese)
November 15, 2008 - SingTao: Proposition 8 passes, Supporters Unhappy with Controversy (In Chinese)
November 14, 2008 - The Christian Science Monitor: California's same-sex marriage case affects all of us
November 14, 2008 - San Francisco Chronicles: Prop 8 fallout Boycotts, lawsuits and still votes to count
November 13, 2008 - PrideSource.com: Some areas of S.F. voted to ban same-sex marriage
November 10, 2008 - Countdown with Keith Olbermann: Olbermann: Gay marriage is a question of love, Everyone deserves the same chance at permanence and happiness
November 10, 2008 - Los Angeles Times: The law and Prop. 8
November 5, 2008 - San Francisco Chronicles: Gays and Asians, not so strange bedfellows
October/November, 2008 - Audrey Magazine: Courting Tradition
October 30, 2008 - New American Media: Ethnic Media Taking a Stand on Gay Marriage?
October 27, 2008 - New American Media: Same-Sex Marriage Divides Small City contains links to a MP3 archive
October 25, 2008 - Rafu Shimpo: API Leaders Gather in Opposition of Prop 8 (In Chinese)
October 24, 2008 - Sing Tao: API Leaders Gathers to Oppose Proposition 8 (In Chinese)
October 24, 2008 - Ming Pao: Leland Yee & Phil Ting Oppose Proposition 8 (In Chinese)
October 24, 2008 - World Journal: API Communities & Leaders Supports Same Sex Marriage Rights (In Chinese)
October 20, 2008 - New American Media: Mum's the Word on Prop 8 (Link to the MP3 interview that was broadcast on KALW)
October 17, 2008 - Pacific Citizen: JACL Continues Effort to Defeat Calif. Prop. 8: Grassroots educational campaigns increase as the general election draws close
October 17, 2008 - Pacific Citizen: Vote No on Prop 8: Our Daughter is Not a Second Class Citizen!
October 17, 2008 - Asian Week: Survey Indicates Asian American Opposition to Gay Marriage Ban
October 16, 2008 - AP: SAN, Satrang March for National Coming Out Day
October 15, 2008 - AP: Survey: Asian-Americans overwhelmingly against outlawing gay marriage
October 14 2008 - AP: We're Here. We're Queer. We're on Pioneer.
October 13 2008 - World Journal: San Francisco Chinese American Religious Groups Support Proposition 8(Chinese with English Translation
October 13 2008 - World Journal: Gays and Lesbians Rally in Struggle for Rights(Chinese with English Translation
October 13 2008 - Ming Pao: Groups For and Against Proposition 8 Clash in Portsmouth Square Slogans Abound but with Restraint(Chinese with English Translation
October 13 2008 - Sing Tao: In Portsmouth Square, Rallying Cries for Both Sides of Proposition 8 (Chinese with English Translation
October 11, 2008 - AP: Gay Marriage Is Ruled Legal in Connecticut
October 18, 2008 - New American Media: Editorial: Gay Marriage, Abortion on the California Ballot (translated from La Opinion)
September 28, 2008 - Pacific Citizen: George Takei and Brad Altman Become Spouses for Life
September 14, 2008 - AP: Let California Ring Launches One of the Biggest Ethnic Media Ad Buys in History
September 14, 2008 - AP: George Takei marries longtime partner Brad Altman
September 11, 2008 - Bay Area Reporter: Newsom helps kick off effort to defeat antigay marriage ban
September 11, 2008 - New American Media: Get Us to the Church on Time Š Gays Rush to Marry Before November (In Chinese)
September 7, 2008 - Ming Pao: Protecting the Freedom to Marry for Gay and Lesbian Couples, Bay Area Officials Opposes Proposition 8 (In Chinese)
September 5, 2008 - Philippine News: Ethnic media leads info drive on gay marriage
July 2, 2008 - New America Media: Chinese Media Changing Its Tune on Same-Sex Marriage
June 30, 2008 - Ming Pao: Evan Low Hopes to Gather Strength of API LGBT Community in Fight for Rights (In Chinese)
June 30, 2008 - SingTao: Rain Failed to Dampen Celebration, New York Gay Pride Parade Recognized Asian Communtiy (In Chinese)
June 30, 2008 - World Journal: Asians Don't Lag Behind (Chinese with English translation)
June 29, 2008 - SingTao: Jia Pao and Wei Lun Courageously Tied the Knot (Chinese with English translation)
June 27, 2008 - Asian Week: API Equality to March in San Francisco LGBT Pride Parade
June 26, 2008 - Bay Area Reporter: Politics is a calling for Evan Low
June 24, 2008 - Sing Tao: API Equality to March in LGBT Pride Parade for the First Time this Weekend (in Chinese)
June 23, 2008 - Qiao Bao: Differing Opinion in Asian Community about Gay Marriage (in Chinese)
June 21, 2008 - Qiao Bao: Everyone Should have the Freedom to Live Their Own Lives, A Lesbian Couples' Emotional Journey (In Chinese)
June 19, 2008 - Nichi Bei Times Weekly: Activists Zia, Shigemura Among First to Have Same-Sex Marriage Ceremony
June 19, 2008 - Bay Area Reporter: A Summer of I Do's Begins
June 19, 2008 - Bay Area Reporter: East Bay Couples Celebrate Nuptials
June 19, 2008 - Bay Area Reporter: State Weddings Begin
June 18, 2008 - World Journal: Helen Zia Happily Marries, Family Rejoice (in Chinese)
June 18, 2008 - World Journal: Gay & Lesbian Couples Marries, San Francisco City Hall Filled with Joy & Happiness (in Chinese)
June 18, 2008 - Sing Tao: Helen Zia believe that love will be accepted (Chinese with English translation)
June 18, 2008 - Sing Tao: Half Century’s Loving Relationship Finally Legalized (Chinese with English translation)
June 18, 2008 - Sing Tao: Counties Opens its Offices to Register Gay and Lesbian Couples for Marriage License (in Chinese)
June 18, 2008 - Sing Tao: Gay Marriage Legalized, Opinion Polls Differs (in Chinese)
June 18, 2008 - Sing Tao: Court Refuse to Stop Marriage Ruling From Taking Effect (in Chinese)
June 18, 2008 - Sing Tao: Waiting for A Long Time, Santa Clara County's Gay Couples Excited to Get Marriage Certificate (in Chinese)
June 18, 2008 - Sing Tao: Pressure to Survive Outweigh Attraction of Marriage Certificate, Asian LGBT Couples Not Rushing to Get Married (In Chinese)
June 18, 2008 - Sing Tao: Phil Ting officiate at gay couple’s marriage (Chinese with English translation)
June 18, 2008 - International Daily News: Asian Woman Writer and Olympic Torch Bearer registers her Marriage with Partner (Chinese with English translation)
June 18, 2008 - CBS5.com: San Francisco's New Summer of Love (Chinese with English translation)
June 17, 2008 - Sing Tao: Writer Helen Zia Waited 16 Years for This Historic Day (in Chinese)
June 17, 2008 - Ming Pao: Helen Zia to Marry Her Partner Today (in Chinese)
June 17, 2008 - Ming Pao: Phil Ting Support the Rights of Gay and Lesbian Couples to Marry (in Chinese)
June 17, 2008 - Ming Pao: Newsom Officiates Marriage of Octogenarian Lesbian Couple (in Chinese)
June 17, 2008 - New York Times: Same Sex Couples Wed in California - George Takei & Brad Altman
June 17, 2008 - New York Times: Saying ‘I Do,’ Making History, Planning a Party
June 17, 2008 - Ming Pao: Asian Lesbian Couple Marries in Oakland (in Chinese)
June 17, 2008 - Ming Pao: 150 Pairs of Gay and Lesbian Couples Will Register Their Marriage Today in San Francisco (in Chinese)
June 17, 2008 - Sing Tao: Oakland Marries 18 Couples on its first day (Chinese with English translation)
June 17, 2008 - International Daily News: Gay Couple obtain Marriage Certificate (Chinese with English translation)
June 17, 2008 - World Journal: San Francisco Creates History with Lesbian Marriage (in Chinese)
June 17, 2008 - KTSF Chinese News: News Story on Marriage of Helen Zia and Lia Shigemura - YouTube Video (in Chinese)
June 17, 2008 - KTSF Cantonese News: News Story on Marriage of Helen Zia and Lia Shigemura - YouTube Video (in Cantonese)
June 16, 2008 - KTSF Chinese News: Same Sex Marriage begins in California - YouTube Video (in Chinese)
June 16, 2008 - International Daily News: California Legalize Gay and Lesbian Marriages, San Francisco Mayor Officiates First Wedding for Lesbian Couple. (in Chinese)
June 16, 2008 - abc7.com: George Takei on Marriage - YouTube Video (in Chinese)
June 7, 2008 - Asian Week: LGBT Perspective: ?Happy Families Are Really All Alike (in Chinese)
May 23, 2008 - The Daily Bruin: Same-sex couples deciding what to take from ruling
May 20, 2008 - Pacific Citizen: APA Groups Applaud Calif. Supreme Court's Decision to Legalize Same-Sex Marriages
May 19, 2008 - Hyphen: George Takei to Marry
May 17, 2008 - Rafu Shimpo: APIs Hail Marriage Decision
May 16, 2008 - AsianWeek: San Francisco APAs Celebrate Gay Marriage Ruling at City Hall
May 16, 2008 - International Daily News: Gay Marriage Ban Overturned (Chinese with English translation)
May 16, 2008 - Ming Pao Newspaper: California Supreme Courts rules that Same Sex Marriage is Legal. (Chinese with English translation)
May 16, 2008 - Ming Pao Newspaper: API Equality Thrilled with Decision. (Chinese with English translation)
May 16, 2008 - Ming Pao Newspaper: Fiona Ma & Evan Low: Every California should have their civil rights protected. (Chinese with English translation)
May 16, 2008 - Sing Tao Newspaper: California Supreme Court Overturn Marriage Ban (Chinese with English translation)
May 16, 2008 - World Journal Newspaper: California Supreme Court Rule Gay Marriage is Legal (Chinese with English translation)
May 16, 2008 - World Journal Newspaper: Gays Must Re-Register to Get Married (Chinese with English translation)
May 15, 2008 - AsianWeek: APAs Respond to California Supreme Court Overturning Gay Marriage Ban
April 25, 2008 - Asian Journal: State Supreme Court to Rule on Same-Sex Marriage
April 18, 2008 - Pacific Citizen: With the Calif. Supreme Court's Decision, Marriage Equality May Become a Reality
March 13-19, 2008 - Nichi Bei Times: Fighting for the Freedom to Marry: A Family Legacy
March 11, 2008 - Balita News Service: CA court to decide constitutionality of same-sex marriage
March 5, 2008 - Sing Tao Newspaper: Opposing Sides Argue At Supreme Court’s Oral Arguments On The Legalization Of Same-Sex Marriage (Chinese with English translation)
March 5, 2008 - ChinaNews.com: US California Supreme Court held hearings today to decide on the legality of Same Sex Marriage. (Chinese with English translation)
March 4, 2008 - AsianWeek: Gay Asians Fight for Marriage in Top Court
March 3, 2008 - SF State News: Partnership bolsters LGBT research
February 26, 2008 - The Daily Bruin: Same-sex partners struggle with status
February 21, 2008 - Bay Area Reporter: Friends of the Court: Asian groups back gay marriage
February 15, 2008 - Chiao Pao Newspaper: Gay Couples demonstrate for Marriage Equality on Valentine’s Day (Chinese with English translation)
February 15, 2008 - Sing Tao Newspaper: Valentine's Day Marriages Increase 3 Folds - Same Sex Couples Fight for Marriage Equality (Chinese with English translation)
February 5, 2008 - Sing Tao Newspaper: Launch of research about Asian LGBT children and their families (Chinese with English translation)
January 4, 2008 - AsianWeek: Asian Episcopalians Face Growing Church Splits
December 23, 2007 - SAJA Forum: NEPAL: Supreme court rules for gay rights
December 4, 2007 - AsianWeek: Switching Sides
October 26, 2007 - Ming Pao Newspaper: API Equality Celebrate "Let Caifornia Ring"(Chinese with English translation)
October 19, 2007 - The Daily Californian: Letters to the Editor: Marriage Ban in California Then and Now
October 12, 2007 - AsianWeek: Gay and Lesbian Task Force Honors Judy Chu
October 7, 2007 - AsianWeek: Asian American Organizations Support Marriage Equality: Sixty groups file brief
October 2, 2007 - AsianWeek: Remaining Awake Through A Great Revolution
September 26, 2007 - KTVU: Sara Sidner Reports on Groups Filing Legal Briefs in Support of Marriage Equality
June 25, 2007 - KQED: All in the Family
June 8, 2007 - Asian Week: Asian Faith Leaders Voice Support for LGBTs
June 1, 2007 - Chiao Pao: Bay Area Asian American Religious Leaders Supports Equality for LGBT Families (Chinese with English translation)
April 2007 - Peacework Magazine: Black, Latino, Asian Same-sex Couples Have Most to Gain, Lose from Fight
October 27, 2006 - AsianWeek: Dean Hara's Dilemma
August 8, 2004 - San Francisco Chronicle: Same-sex marriage rally with strong Asian presence