April 26 marks the 25th anniversary of civil unions becoming state law in Vermont. Here's why it's so significant.

Civil partnerships were first introduced in 2005 and were the only option that same-sex couples had for entering into a legal ...

Holly Puterbaugh and Lois Farnham, one of three same-sex couples to sue Vermont for marriage rights, view civil unions as a key step to marriage equality ...

State efforts to urge the Supreme Court to reconsider same-sex marriage have not advanced, but they have reopened the issue.

Human rights principles demand that governments end discrimination based on sexual orientation in civil marriage, and open the status of marriage to all. In deciding who should enjoy the right to ...

(WCAX) - The first, critical victory in the struggle for marriage equality came 25 years ago this week. Saturday, April 26, marks the silver anniversary of Vermont’s civil unions law, the first ...