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Ted Olson Previews Marriage Equality Cases at Supreme Court
Prop. 8 Trial Conclusion: The Case for Marriage Equality
Trial Day 12: Prop. 8 is Un-American
Trial Day 11: Prop. 8 Proponents’ Witness Testimony Continues
Trial Day 10: Prop. 8 Proponents’ Witness Testimony
New York Times to Obama: Tell Supreme Court Prop. 8 is Unconstitutional
Trial Day 9: Medical Expertise
Trial Day 8: Adverse Witness Testimony
Trial Day 7: A History of Discrimination
Trial Day 6: The Benefits of Marriage
January 2013
January 31, 2013
AFER’s lead co-counsel Ted Olson sat down with The American Lawyer's Editor-in-Chief Robin Sparkman to talk about AFER’s Prop. 8 case and the federal challenge to DOMA, which are both before the U.S. Supreme Court.
January 30, 2013
AFER Executive Director Adam Umhoefer discusses the importance of the Prop. 8 trial to mark three years after its conclusion.
January 30, 2013
The 2012 Prop. 8 trial came to a close on day 12 with a telling admission from the Prop. 8 Proponent's key witness.
January 29, 2013
When the Prop. 8 Proponents called to the stand David Blankenhorn to testify about marriage and the family, he revealed a telling admission.
January 28, 2013
The proponents of Proposition 8 called to the stand Kenneth Miller, a professor of political science at Claremont McKenna College, as an expert in American and California politics.
January 28, 2013
In a forceful editorial, the New York Times urged President Obama’s Justice Department to file a friend of the court brief with the U.S. Supreme Court supporting marriage equality and AFER’s challenge to Prop. 8:
January 25, 2013
UC Davis professor Gregory Herek testifies about sexual orientation and social stigma.
January 24, 2013
AFER’s legal team bravely calls to the stand Hak-Shing William Tam, one of the official Proponents of Prop. 8.
January 23, 2013
Ryan Kendell testifies about his experiences in so-called "ex-gay" therapy and Stanford political science professor Gary Segura testifies about the political powerlessness of gay and lesbian people in the United States.
January 22, 2013
Republican Mayor Jerry Sanders testifies about his journey to support marriage equality and UMASS Amherst economics professor M.V. Lee Badgett testifies about economic and demographic issues related marriage equality.