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Same-sex marriage was recently made legal in Switzerland this past week. Photo credit: Pixabay

Do you know your news? Sept. 28

Joshua Kamp September 27, 2021

1. On Sept. 27, a federal judge approved the unconditional release of John Hinckley Jr., the man who was institutionalized after he attempted and failed to assassinate which U.S. president? a. George...

April Skeem and Brooke Cowley who are both Weber State students put on the panel as part of a senior project. (Kelly Watkins / The Signpost)

How LGBT and LDS church members build bridges together

Sierra Hawkins April 12, 2019

It's no secret that there is tension between the LGBT community and members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. For people who are "gay and Mormon," this tension is not only an outside...

U.S. Supreme Court legalizes same-sex marriage

June 26, 2015

This article was updated June 27 at 9:30 p.m. In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court of the United States announced Friday morning that same-sex couples had the right to get married in all 50 states. "(My...

Supreme Court ruling a win for love

October 6, 2014

The Supreme Court announced Monday that it would not hear any cases on same-sex marriage, including Utah's. This decision not to decide means the lower courts’ rulings stand, and gay couples can now...

10th Circuit rules against Utah in same-sex marriage

June 26, 2014

By: Skyler Pyle Hundreds gathered at City Creek Park in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah, to celebrate the largest of many victories in the LGBT civil rights movement and a landmark decision for equal...

Wildcats show their colors at Utah Pride parade

June 9, 2014

Glitter, glue and love for the W held together Weber State University's float for its debut in Utah's 2014 Pride parade. The WSU float was about more than pride. It symbolized how culturally diverse...

WSU students celebrate another victory for LGBTQ communtiy

September 7, 2013

The civil rights movement for the LGBTQ community claimed another victory on Sept. 4, when the Obama administration announced a new policy effectively giving veterans' benefits to same-sex couples who...

WSU LGBTQ community celebrates ruling

June 27, 2013

The gay rights movement celebrated two major victories on Wednesday when the United States Supreme Court ruled on the Defense of Marriage Act and dismissed California's Proposition 8. The Supreme...

Simonson Says: Is same-sex marriage a 'conservative cause'?

February 23, 2013

Making the rounds on Facebook this week was a piece in The American Conservative written by none other than Jon Huntsman, former governor of Utah and Republican candidate in the 2012 presidential elections....

Students stage same-sex wedding

February 14, 2012

http://youtu.be/Te8S5JblrsA Two brides and two grooms celebrated Valentine’s Day with a symbolic walk down the aisle in the Shepherd Union Atrium. The brides joined hands not with the grooms, but with...

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