Resources

Resources

Articles About DPR

Gulfport Becomes First Pinellas City to Approve Domestic Partner Registry- May 16, 2012

St Pete Creates Domestic Partner Registry – June 8, 2012

Sarasota Considering Creating Domestic Partner Registry – July 1, 2012

Domestic Partner Registry Approved in Sarasota – October 25, 2012

Domestic Partner Registry 101

Same-Sex Marriage, Civil Unions, and Domestic Partnerships

Examples of DPR Legislation

Orlando, FL DPR  (2012 Best Model According to ACLU Because of In Depth Research and Partnership in Creating Language with Local City Government)

West Palm Beach, FL DPR (2011 )

Key West, FL DPR (1986)

City of Tampa, FL DPR (2012)

Gulfport, FL DPR (2012)

Domestic Partner ID Card (Sample)

Links to Other Helpful Websites

City of Boulder, Colorado - (City government website that provides you information on the DPR)

Equality Florida - (Website supporting the LGBT community in Florida)

A Brief History of Domestic Partnership (Historical information)

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) (Advocates for individual rights)

American Association of Retired People (AARP)

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (Advocates for minorities)

City of Orlando, Florida Website for DPR (Instructions for registering in Orlando)

Executive Memo for the President of the United States (Presidential directive for hospitals)

Janice Langbehn Accidental Activist (Story of woman denied access to her dying partner)

Reciprocal Language (Valid in other jurisdictions)

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Videos

Gulfport City Council Public Comment for DPR (May 1, 2012)

Columbus Ohio CIty Council Establishing DPR (July 2012)

Marketing

Examples of  Buttons and Stickers

Suggested Reading

“Making it Legal A Guide to Same-Sex Marriage,Domestic Partnerships, and Civil Unions” by Frederick Hertz and Emily Doskow. Pub Nolo. January 2011.

“Living Together: A Legal Guide for Unmarried Couples” by Toni Lynne Ihara, Ralph E. Warner, and Frederick Hertz. Pub Nolo. February 2008.

“Domestic Partnership, Civil Unions, or Marriage: One Size Does Not FIt All An Article from Albany Law Review” Paula Ettebrick. Pub Albany Law Review. 2001.

“Why Should You GIve a Damn About Gay Marriage” Davina Kotulski. Pub Advocate Books. 2004.

 

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