News & Commentary
Dec 30, 2013
Standing Up to Challenges & Creating a Lasting Legacy
It’s been an exciting year for the ACLU. We argued an extraordinary six cases before the U.S. Supreme Court and won four, including the all-important invalidated patents on two human genes associated with increased risk of breast and ovarian cancer. Read more about our local and national efforts.
By Kathleen MacRae
Mar 13, 2012
Spousal Privilege Rights Recognized for Same-Sex Couples
On Friday, a Delaware Superior Court in Wilmington issued a stipulated order that respects the private communications of a Delaware same-sex couple married in California prior to the effective date of Delaware's civil union law.
By Kathleen MacRae
Jan 23, 2012
Delaware's First Civil Union
At 10am on January 1 2012, Delaware's law adopting same-sex civil unions took effect. Later that afternoon, former ACLU-DE executive director, Drewry Fennell and her partner, Lisa B. Goodman, president of Equality Delaware, became the first couple in Delaware to be joined in a same-sex, civil-union.
By Kathleen MacRae
Dec 20, 2011
Protecting Civil Rights in Delaware
2011 has come and gone. The ACLU of Delaware has made great progress, but we are still focused on the future. Thank you for your support this year.
By Kathleen MacRae
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