Updates on the fight for marriage equality around the globe
Bert and Ernie Celebrate DOMA’s Destruction on The New Yorker
The New Yorker offers an understated response to the Supreme Court’s historic ruling on DOMA with this cover of Bert and Ernie in an oft-experienced...
What the Ruling on DOMA Means for You
12 LGBT advocacy groups have joined together to issue After DOMA: What it Means For You – LGBT Organizations Fact Sheet Series. Lambda Legal does advise...
LOVE WINS: Supreme Court Overturns Section 3 of DOMA, Restores Marriage in CA
By Adam Polaski, Freedom to Marry Today is a historic day. The United States Supreme Court ruled on two landmark cases concerning the freedom to...
Expert Answers: How DOMA Will Impact Filing for Taxes
By Kirsten Ott Palladino Today the U.S. Supreme Court declared unconstitutional the Defense of Marriage of Act of 1996 in the Windsor v. United States...
Edith Windsor Speaks Out After DOMA Ruled Unconstitutional
Today DOMA was determined to be unconstitutional by the highest court in the land after the Supreme Court ruled on United States v. Windsor. This...
President Obama Calls HRC’s Chad Griffin to Congratulate Prop 8 Plaintiffs
Just a quick call from Air Force One…
Celebrity Reactions to DOMA and Prop 8
DOMA (the Defense of Marriage Act) was found unconstitutional by the Supreme Court and Proposition 8 has been dismissed Wednesday, June 26, 2013. There’s much...
Supreme Court strikes down DOMA
In a SCOTUS ruling during the morning of June 26, 2013 DOMA is ruled unconstitutional as a deprivation of the equal liberty of persons that...
GOP Senator Lisa Murkowski Writes About Marriage Equality
By U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski Not too long ago, I had the honor of nominating an Alaskan family as “Angels in Adoption,” a celebration of the...
What the SCOTUS Rulings on DOMA and Prop 8 Could Mean for Marriage Equality
Very soon (within the week), the U.S. Supreme Court will decide two landmark cases concerning same-sex marriage—Hollingsworth v. Perry (a challenge to Proposition 8,...
Will The Illinois House Pass Marriage Equality? (VIDEO)
We’re watching right now to see if the Illinois House will address marriage equality. Watch with us!
Oprah Says Same-Sex Couples May Make Institution Of Marriage Stronger (VIDEO)
Oprah Winfrey recently discussed same-sex marriage for OWN’s “Super Soul Sunday.” The heated issue continues to be debated, though more Americans are opening up to...
Bill Clinton Urging Illinois Lawmakers to Vote for Gay Marriage
With less than two weeks to go before their finishing up springtime legislation, Illinois lawmakers are being pressured to make their state the 13th to...
Theia Creative Director Don O’Neill and Florist Pascal Guillermie Are Engaged
Shortly after the conclusion of April bridal market, Don O’Neill, designer and creative director of THEIA Couture, proposed to his partner, Pascal Guillermie, owner of...
Gay Summer Weddings: There’s a Pill for That
Saturday Night Live introduces "Xanax for Gay Summer Weddings," which addresses the common fear that gay marriage will ruin lives, induce feelings of anxiety and...
ACLU Wants You to RSVP to Mitch and Cam’s Wedding on Modern Family
The American Civil Liberties Union launched a campaign this week to urge the public to RSVP to the wedding of ABC’s Modern Family’s Mitchell and...