Brief Fact Summary. Two men lived as life partners for over ten years. Upon his partner’s death appellant was threatened by respondent with eviction based on the theory that he was not a family member as protected by rent control law.

Brief Fact Summary. Custody of petitioner was given to his father, who was accused of multiple incidents of child abuse. Respondent child services failed to take custody of petitioner, and petitioner and his mother brought suit against respondents.

A Colorado state constitutional amendment, adopted in a 1992 statewide referendum, forbade the state and its agencies and political subdivisions to enact, adopt, or enforce any statute, regulation, ordinance, or policy whereby homosexual, lesbian, or bise

Bowers v. Hardwick, 478 U.S. 186 (1986), is a United States Supreme Court decision that upheld, in a 5-4 ruling, the constitutionality of a Georgiasodomy law criminalizing oral and anal sex in private between consenting adults when applied to homosexuals.