The December 2009 Marriage Law Digest, edited by Bill Duncan of the Marriage Law Foundation, is now available here.

This month's topics include:

• MCFARLANE V. RELATE, Appeal No. UKEAT/0106/09/DA, Employment Appeal Tribunal, November 30, 2009 (religious discrimination claim for employee fired for refusing to affirm same-sex couple counseling).
• BOISSION V. LUND, 2009 ABQB 592, Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta, December 3, 2009 (hate speech prosecution for letter to newspaper on homosexuality).
• J.MCD. V. P.L. & B.M., Record No. 186/2008, Ireland Supreme Court, December 10, 2009 (dispute between sperm donor and same-sex couple raising child).
• LADELE V. LONDON BOROUGH OF ISLINGTON, [2009] EWCA Civ 1357, England and Wales Court of Appeal, December 15, 2009 (religious accommodation for marriage registrar's objections to same-sex civil partnerships).
• ELANE PHOTOGRAPHY V. WILLCOCK, CV-2008-06632, New Mexico Second Judicial District Court, December 11, 2009 (wedding photographer's religious objection to same-sex ceremony).
• PERRY V. SCHWARZENEGGER, No. 09-17241, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, December 11, 2009 (compelled disclosure of Proposition 8 campaign information).
• Recent Law Review Articles (topics: racial analogy to gay rights, religious liberty and same-sex marriage, interstate recognition, feminism and marriage, divorce jurisdiction, impotence trials).
• News Stories (topics: education on homosexuality, religious liberty and anti-discrimination laws).
• Recent Legislation (topics: same-sex marriage).

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The November 2009 Marriage Law Digest, edited by Bill Duncan of the Marriage Law Foundation, is now available here.

This month's topics include:

• DAVIS V. DAVIS, D24407, New York Appellate Division, Second Department, November 17, 2009 (meaning of abandonment in divorce law).
• GODFREY V. SPANO, No. 147, New York Court of Appeals, November 19, 2009) (recognition of same-sex marriages contracted in other states).
• Recent Law Review Articles (topics: economic analysis of marriage debate, divorce disputes over frozen embryos, constitutional analysis of marriage laws, religious liberty and marriage, taxes and same-sex couples).
• News Stories (topics: same-sex couple adoption; babysitter custody).

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The October 2009 Marriage Law Digest, edited by Bill Duncan of the Marriage Law Foundation, is now available here.

This month's topics include:

• KULSTAD V. MANIACI, 2009 MT 326, Supreme Court of Montana, October 6, 2009 (same-sex couple custody dispute).
• DOE V. REED, No. 09-35818, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, October 22, 2009 (privacy of marriage referendum petitioners).
• Recent Law Review Articles (topics: polygamy regulation, substantive due process and marriage, inter-country marriage, religious freedom, online marriage).
• News Stories (topics: visitation by nonparents, proxy marriage).
• Recent Legislation (topics: egg donor solicitation).