Updates on the fight for marriage equality around the globe
Lady Gaga Becoming Ordained to Marry Gay Couple
By Kirsten Palladino Lady Gaga is set to become an ordained minister so she can perform a wedding ceremony for two of her closest friends:...
Judge Vaughn Walker’s Sexual Orientation Once Again Questioned for his Decision to Overturn Prop 8
By Kirsten Palladino The sponsors of California’s gay marriage ban continue to attempt to have Chief U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker (left) disqualified because of his...
Gay Marriage Means Money in Iowa and Marriage Equality Heads Back to Maine’s Ballot
By Jason Carson Wilson Marriage equality makes money—in Iowa. California-based Williams Institute discovered same-sex weddings and tourism pumped nearly $13 million into the state’s economy...
China’s Gay Penguins Given Baby Chick To Care For [VIDEO]
A gay penguin couple in Polarland Zoo in Harbin in northern China (a country that doesn’t offer LGBT couples legal marital rights) has just been...
Rosie O’Donnell is Engaged to Michelle Rounds
By Kirsten PalladinoRosie O’Donnell is engaged to girlfriend Michelle Rounds, according to People.com. She made the announcement to her audience Monday during a commercial break...
Prop 8 Challenge Merits to be Debated and Republicans Have a Presidential Candidate for Gay Marriage
By Jason Carson Wilson Ted Olson (left) and David Boies Marriage equality comes before three California judges. Judge Vaughn Walker’s decision to strike down Proposition...
The 2012 Race for President and Marriage Equailty
Ever wonder where your presidential candidate stands on marriage equality and 11 other issues that would affect 31 million LGBT citizens? Thanks to MarriageEquality.org, we’ve...
What Happens When News Corp. Makes A Gay Marriage Magazine?
By Carlos MazoThis article originally appeared on Equality Matter’s blog, 12/1/2011 In September, we told you that Fox News’ parent company News Corp. was preparing...
Religious Coalition Prepares for 2012 Gay Marriage Battle
By Jason Carson Wilson Anti-gay forces are mobilizing in Maryland to prevent same-sex marriage from becoming legal. An interfaith coalition announced Wednesday plans...
Michele Bachmann Debates Students on Gay Marriage
By Kirsten Palladino It’s no surprise that Michele Bachmann (pictured) is speaking out against gay marriage again, but now she’s telling gay students that they can...
Son of Lesbian Moms Who Spoke Up for Gay Marriage Follow-Up Video
By Kirsten Palladino Earlier this year, we brought you news from Iowa’s fight for (and against) marriage equality. We posted a moving video from Zach...
Nigerian Senate Approves Anti-Gay Marriage Bill
By Kirsten Palladino Nigeria’s Senate voted Tuesday to make gay marriage a crime, as well as to be part of a gay advocacy group and...
Former Marriage Equality Foe Supports N.J. Gay Marriage Law
By Jason Carson Wilson A one-time gay marriage opponent champions a proposed New Jersey gay marriage law. State Sen. Jennifer Beck, R-Monmouth (pictured), voted against...
Gay Divorce for Jason Dottley and Del Shores
By Jason Carson Wilson Jason Dottley (left) and Del Shores Having marriage equality doesn’t mean marriages last forever. Playwright and filmmaker Del Shores is divorcing...
End Marriage Discrimination [VIDEO]
Get Up! Action for Australia‘s video to end marriage discrimination has been making waves virally, and it captured our hearts, too. The message is universal:...
Michele Bachmann’s Iowa Campaign Co-Chair Thinks Gay Marriage Will Lead to People Marrying Objects
By Jason Carson Wilson Eiffel Tower’s the perfect proposal spot—but has been never the bride. That could change, ThinkProgress reports. Tamara Scott, left, new Iowa...
