If you would like a good primer on the legal obstacles that same sex marriage still faces as proposed legislation for civil unions and marriage equality makes its way through state legislatures and the court system, this is a great … Continue reading
Category: LGBT Issues
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Same Sex Marriage Activists Look to the Law For Change
by Lauren M. Sigman5
Student Aid and Same-Sex Couples: Another Bureacratic Nightmare
by Lauren M. SigmanThe Free Application for Federal Student Aid, is the single most important document in determining how much and what type of financial aid students receive. But the form, informally called Fafsa, has not kept up with the changing composition of … Continue reading
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The High Price of Being a Gay Couple
by Lauren M. SigmanMuch of the debate over legalizing gay marriage has focused on God and Scripture, the Constitution and equal protection. But it is also about money. And time. In fact, lots of time spent recreating the basics that married couples automatically … Continue reading
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Why Most People Need an Estate Plan
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The Extra Hoops Gay Parents Must Jump Through
by Lauren M. SigmanWhether or you like to admit it or not, marriage is not just a religious institution; it is a financial institution that affects our lives in many ways. Read this article from the New York Times to understand the extra … Continue reading
