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 rejoicing. Here are our favorite celebrity and activist tweets about the joyous news.
“I wanna go to Stonewall right now!” — Edith Windsor on learning she won #DOMA case: http://t.co/tGw0QE4GTt
— NYC Mayor’s Office (@NYCMayorsOffice) June 26, 2013
Today’s DOMA ruling is a historic step forward for #MarriageEquality. #LoveIsLove
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) June 26, 2013
Historic day. Well done #SCOTUS. RT @GLAAD: Supreme Court affirms that #DOMA is unconstitutional! pic.twitter.com/FZCXAFc9ca
— Leonardo DiCaprio (@LeoDiCaprio) June 26, 2013
And with #Prop8 decision, California joins 12 states and D.C. in recognizing that all Americans are equal, no matter who you love.
— Nancy Pelosi (@NancyPelosi) June 26, 2013
Big news from the Supreme Court. Goodbye #DOMA#Prop8. Hello #equality.
— Ben Affleck (@BenAffleck) June 26, 2013
DOMA-it-just-lost-O Mr. Roboto! So, so happy for Edie, et al.
— Neil Patrick Harris (@ActuallyNPH) June 26, 2013
It’s a supremely wonderful day for equality. Prop 8 is over, and so is DOMA. Congratulations everyone. And I mean everyone.
— Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) June 26, 2013
Yeah, marriage equality!!!! On our way! #PeopleLikeUs#TieItUp
— Kelly Clarkson (@kelly_clarkson) June 26, 2013
.@daxshepard1 will you marry me? Xo #marriageequality #loveislove”
— Kristen Bell (@IMKristenBell) June 26, 2013