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LGBT Equality: The Struggle Continues

LGBT Equality: The Struggle Continues

Tanoya Poulsen December 2, 2015

The LGBT community, allies and proponents of equality rejoiced on June 27, 2015. The Supreme Court of the United States of America ruled in favor of legalizing gay marriage across all 50 states....

Viewpoint: Gay marriage, it's about time

June 29, 2015

For many on The Signpost editorial board, learning that the Supreme Court of the United States has chosen to recognize marriage between same-sex couples in all 50 states was a relief. When asked if this...

On gay marriage: A personal apology

June 28, 2015

The Supreme Court decided to live up to our founding principles, declaring that homosexuals can marry one another. It's a great day. I can't help but think we Americans have always been playing catch-up...

Hundreds celebrate Supreme Court ruling

June 26, 2015

"Tonight is the night, we will fight till it's over," came lyrics from loudspeakers at City Creek Park in Salt Lake City. A song may have never captured so many emotion so well. On Friday night, just...

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...

Viewpoint: Senate shows cowardice in rejecting anti-discrimination bill

February 13, 2014

Among all of the controversial topics right now, gay marriage is eclipsed by none. It has people divided the nation over, claiming dogma over personal choice, or individuality over social construction. This...

Viewpoint: Bridging the gap between politics and pettiness

January 11, 2014

This week found New Jersey governor and presidential hopeful Chris Christie in hot water. The governor was accused of closing a major roadway between New York and New Jersey as a punitive measure against...

LGBT marriage equality takes Utah by surprise

January 5, 2014

  In a unprecedented turn of events, Utah became the 18th state to allow same-sex marriages within its borders. On Dec. 20, U.S. District Court Judge Robert J. Shelby struck down the statewide...

Viewpoint: Pope Francis takes right steps on charged topics

September 19, 2013

Religion is hardly an uncommon topic here in Utah — and other discussion points like gay marriage tend to go hand in hand with it. In the past year, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Utah's...

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