Updates on the fight for marriage equality around the globe
Keeping Hope Alive After Amendment One
Our editorial intern, Alyssandra Barnes, attends college at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. She expresses her thoughts and feelings as an advocate of marriage...
Special Session Could Save Colorado Civil Union Law
By Jason Carson Wilson A special legislative session could resurrect Colorado’s proposed civil union law. Alleged Republican feet-dragging doomed the legislation Tuesday. Democratic Colorado Gov....
Lesbian Couple Wins Chicago Wedding Contest
By Brittny Drye After a month of votes, the winning couple for Chicago’s eleven eleven Dream Wedding contest has been announced, and we are thrilled...
Can’t Make a Rainbow Without the Rain
By Brittny Drye Those whirlwind weeks in February, when Washington and Maryland both signed marriage equality bills into law seem like ages ago. The momentum...
BREAKING NEWS: President Obama Announces Support for Marriage Equality [VIDEO]
By Brittny Drye Shedding light onto what has been a heartbreaking day in marriage equality news, President Barack Obama has become the first president in...
Colorado Civil Union Bill Dies on House Floor
By Brittny Drye The bill to allow same-sex couples to enter civil unions in Colorado died on the House floor last night before it was...
A Message of Hope for LGBT Youth in NC after Amendment 1 Passes
By Kirsten Ott PalladinoNorth Carolina voters passed a constitutional amendment banning the legal recognition of same-sex marriage on May 8, 2012. There was already a...
7 Other Reasons to Vote Against Amendment One
By Brittny Drye As voters in North Carolina head to the polls on Tuesday, May 8 to vote on Amendment One, which, if passed, will...
Colorado House Passes Civil Union Act
By Jason Carson Wilson Republican Colorado state Rep. B.J. Nikkel Marriage equality could be headed to Colorado, thanks to a Republican-controlled state House, Instinct Magazine...
BREAKING NEWS: Joe Biden Endorses Marriage Equality
By Kirsten Ott Palladino Vice President Joe Biden (above) endorsed same-sex marriage on Meet the Press Sunday morning, becoming the highest ranking American official to...
Rhode Island House Committee Considering Marriage Equality Bill
By Jason Carson Wilson Rhode Island Rep. Arthur Handy Marriage equality is on the Rhode Island House committee’s agenda today. ThinkProgress reported state lawmakers are...
White House Stresses DOMA Disapproval Again
By Jason Carson Wilson Intolerance inspired the unconstitutional federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) of 1996. The White House stressed that belief once more Saturday,...
Dueling Signature Drives Confuse Washington Voters
By Jason Carson Wilson Dueling signature-gathering campaigns to repeal Washington state’s gay marriage law are confusing voters, according to gayapolis.com. One group is campaigning for...
Pew Research Center Reveals More Americans Support Same-Sex Marriage
By Kirsten Ott Palladino Kevin and Pete, Real WeddingsPhoto by Kristin Korpos Photography Attitudes toward same-sex marriage are progressively becoming more supportive, according...
Gay Military Homecoming Film for Marriage Equality [VIDEO]
By Brittny Drye An indie short film titled Homecoming, from the UK’s Coalition for Equal Marriage organization, is sweeping the Internet and rallying support for...
Olympic Wrestler Stephany Lee Marries Longtime Partner in Iowa
By Kirsten Ott Palladino Brigg McDonald and Stephany Lee married in Iowa Monday, April 23, 2012. Photo by Stephen Mally for The New York Times ...
