DETROIT, MI -- Day one of a historic trial that could redefine what it means to be married in Michigan is in the books. Jayne Rowse and April DeBoer, two nurses from Hazel Park who sued the state in ...

An attorney for two women opposing Michigan's ban on gay marriage urged a judge Tuesday to halt the treatment of same-sex couples as "second-class citizens," the latest in a series of ...

When Keith Orr first introduced Martin Contreras as his husband at the neighborhood gay bar they owned together during Sunday brunch in March 2014, he paused for dramatic effect. The dining room at ...

Michigan's voter-approved gay marriage ban will face a trial after a federal judge declined a motion by the state to dismiss a lawsuit that challenges the prohibition. Citing last week's Supreme Court ...

DETROIT, MI -- The trial is over. A ruling was issued. Some gay people got married. But others still can't, and the benefits that come with marriage aren't being extended to those who did manage to ...

A Hazel Park couple’s three-year court fight to win the right to marry will culminate Tuesday at the U.S. Supreme Court. April DeBoer and Jayne Rowse, who sued Michigan over the state’s same-sex ...

I was in the courtroom in 2015 when the Supreme Court formally recognized a constitutional right to same-sex marriage in Obergefell. At the time, I was a law clerk for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg — ...

LANSING, Mich. — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel marks the 10th anniversary of the landmark Obergefell v. Hodges Supreme Court decision with a statement. She reflected on her personal and ...