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Couples seeking a same-sex divorce have the same rights as heterosexual couples in a divorce action. However, some South Carolina laws have not entirely caught up with the unique issues some same-sex couples face as they go through the divorce process. For example, a factor judges consider when dividing marital assets is the duration

The Equality Act is one of President Joe Biden’s legislative priorities. In a release from the White House, President Biden stated that the bill is a “critical step toward ensuring that America lives up to our foundational values of equality and freedom for all.”  Unfortunately, many Republicans do not agree with this statement. The President

In another step forward for LGBTQ rights in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 145 into law on September 11, 2020. The new law allows the courts to judge consensual sexual acts between minors on an individual basis, regardless of their sexual orientation, according to Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey. Why Was