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Transgender Candidate Who Ran as Woman Did Not Mislead Voters, Court Says

"The Georgia Supreme Court ruled Monday that a transgender politician did not mislead voters by running for office as a woman.

"The court dismissed a lawsuit filed by two opponents of the politician, Michelle Bruce, who was born Michael Bruce, that said she disguised her sex while seeking re-election last year in Riverdale, Ga." "...Gay rights groups celebrated the decision. 'Accusations of fraud only show the accusers’ ignorance of transgender lives,' said Cole Thaler, a lawyer with Lambda Legal, a gay rights organization."

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Gay Marriage is Legal in Connecticut

Photo by: Shana Sureck for The New York Times

After four years of legal wrangling in the state court system, the Connecticut Supreme Court ruled 4-3 that a ban on gay marriage constituted "cognizable harm" and infringed on a "fundamental right" of same-sex couples.

New York Times