April 26 marks the 25th anniversary of civil unions becoming state law in Vermont. Here's why it's so significant.

Voting advocates argue the act would make it significantly more difficult for tens of millions of eligible Americans to ...

An Oklahoma state senator warned that the Supreme Court's decision enshrining same-sex marriage rights is not "settled law." ...

The campaign arm of the Human Rights Campaign is endorsing Democrat Abigail Spanberger, who is seeking to become Virginia's ...

Francis, who died on Easter Monday, transformed the Catholic Church. He will be a tough act to follow, writes Omar G. Encarnación.

Supreme Court opinion that revoked the right to abortion, some began thinking, “We have to prepare for the worst,” as regards ...

Family law reforms over the past 50 years have empowered over 600 million women by enhancing their rights in marriage, ...

The ruling means that any man who legally changes sex, or asserts a feminine gender, will not have access to women's ...

A new ruling by the Supreme Court in the UK says the legal definition of a woman is rooted in biological sex, rather than ...

In a landmark ruling, the United Kingdom’s Supreme Court has clarified that the legal definition of a “woman” refers to ...

The gay governor cemented into place a law that provides same-sex couples the right to marry, even if the Supreme Court rules ...

The U.K. Supreme Court's decision adds to the mounting rollback of protections for trans people across the globe.