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- Domestic Partner Registries in MissouriSt. Louis, Kansas City, and Columbia Missouri have enacted domestic partner registries. Read about the requirements and benefits of registration.
- Unequal Taxation of Domestic Partnership BenefitsWhile the extension by employers of benefits to domestic partners of employees is on the rise, both employers and employees face additional tax burdens due to the status to which the internal revenue service designates domestic partners.
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- Domestic Partner Coverage May Soon Be Available in ArizonaEmployees who work for the State of Arizona may be eligible for domestic partner coverage beginning in October of 2008 if a proposal by the director of the state's Department of Administration is not blocked.
California Prisons Allow Same-Sex Partner VisitsPartners of gay and lesbian prisoners were not allowed to visit their partners previously, even if they met all the requirements. The state of California now allows partners to visit under the domestic partner law.- Michigan Court Voids "Domestic Partner Benefits"The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that public institutions are prohibited by the state constitution from extending marriage benefits or "domestic partner benefits" to unmarried couples, whether heterosexual or homosexual.
California State Tax Information for Domestic PartnersStart preparing in 2007 for the new law that allows Domestic Partners to file as married couples in 2008.- Financial Tips for Domestic Partners and Unmarried CouplesUnmarried couples are at a disadvantage when it comes to their mutual financial benefits and rights. However, there are ways to ensure that a domestic partner is legally recognized when it comes to financial matters.
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- Gay and Lesbian Prisoners in California Look Forward to Conjugal VisitsIn California domestic partners will be allowed to stay overnight during visits. Just five other states (Connecticut, Mississippi, New Mexico, New York and Washington) allow conjugal visits of any kind, not to mention conjugal visits for gays and lesbians.
- SocietyBe Aware Violence is here Violence doesn't discriminate Violence doesn't have borders
