Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie signed the marriage equality bill into law on Wednesday.
On Tuesday, Republican-appointed federal judge John G. Heybum II declared that banning same-sex couples the freedom to marry in the state of Kentucky is unconstitutional.
Not even two hours after President Trump took the oath of office, his scrupulous administration went to work in an attempt to erase the freedoms that our Constitution promises. What used to link to the LGBT page of the White House’s website is now gone, the link eradicated and replaced by a splash page urging visitors to enter an email address for updates from the new president.
On Tuesday, the marriage equality bill passed the Illinois House and now heads to Gov. Pat Quinn's desk, which he has promised to sign into law.
As bills continue to be passed recognizing same-sex marriage in many states across the U.S., celebrities have also spoken out in support of marriage equality. Ranging in age, race and sexual orientation, all see love as a basic human right that no one should be denied. So we did some digging and found the 10 best celebrity quotes on marriage equality throughout the years:
When the United Kingdom legalized gay marriage in March of 2014, the impact was felt far and wide throughout the country....
New Jersey officially becomes the 14th state to recognize marriage equality.
Virginia is finally starting to live up to its "Virginia Is for Lovers" tagline. On Thursday evening, a federal judge overturned the state's 2006 constitutional ban against same-sex marriage, deeming it as unconstitutional.
Today, the Supreme Court denied petitions in seven cases (five states) that were trying to ban same-sex marriage! This means marriage equality has officially been brought to those states, bringing the total number of states where same-sex marriage is legal to 24.
New Mexico becomes the 17th state to recognize same-sex marriage.
Has your head been spinning with all of this marriage equality momentum that's been happening over the last several weeks? Ours, too! We couldn't be more excited about the strides that have been made thanks to circuit rulings and we figured you might need a quick brush-up on which states recognize same-sex marriages.
A federal judge in Utah has struck down the state's ban against same-sex marriage, deeming it as unconstitutional.
Thought you were through your tears? Think again. YouTube just released their #ProudToLove video celebrating Pride month and today's Supreme Court ruling for marriage equality by highlighting courageous individuals coming out and the path that our country has taken.
Moments ago, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of marriage equality.
On June 26, 2013, exactly two years before the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage in the United States, Edith Windsor...
Award-winning filmmaker Eddie Rosenstein gives an emotional, behind-the-scenes view of the Freedom to Marry campaign and strategy that ended marriage discrimination nationwide.
Freedom to Marry celebrated its tenth anniversary, and the tenth anniversary of marriage between same-sex couples in the United States, at Cheers to 10 Years. The event was hosted by Cynthia Nixon and included speakers Margaret Hoover and Evan Wolfson.
Self-proclaimed foodies Greg and Michael knew that the reception cuisine would play a significant role in their wedding day. With a priority of finding a venue that they could bring their own caterer, they came across 632 on Hudson, an antique-laden townhouse-turned-party space. The hidden gem spurred their carnival theme vision, executed amazingly by Bernadette Smith of 14 Stories with fortune tellers giving guests a peek into the future and burlesque entertainers serving absinthe cotton candy.
Same-sex couples will be able to legally marry in New Jersey starting on Monday, October 21.
Mere weeks after Freedom to Marry's declaration of focus on the states in the Bible Belt, Tennessee is the second Southern state where a federal judge has ruled in favor of respect for out-of-state marriages for same-sex couples, following Kentucky.
Betsey Johnson gave a nod to marriage equality in her Spring/Summer 2015 New York Fashion Week show.
As couples continue to say “I do" in Utah, the legal validity of their marriages remains in limbo. Here are three possible plans of attack from the state officials as they lean on the state’s heavy social, religious and political influence of the Mormon Church.
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Share your equality-minded stories and photos with us using the hashtag #LoveInclusive, and show your fellow Americans there's reason to keep fighting -- the true test begins today.
The Washington Post and ABC News teamed up to poll the views of our fellow countrymen and women regarding same-sex marriage and the results show more support of this modern day civil rights movement than ever before.
Oklahoma has joined the likes of Utah by ruling their statewide ban against same-sex marriage is unconstitutional.
I'm so excited to share Freedom to Marry's victory video that chronicles the road toward marriage equality.
Watch the monumental moment when Hawaii passed marriage equality on video.
What a year it's been! With polls showing more support than ever, the marriage equality movement has been particularly fierce in 2013. So before we kiss this year goodbye, let's take a walk down memory lane with the top five moments:
On Wednesday, a Kentucky judge ruled that same-sex marriages legally performed in other states must be recognized in the deeply conservative Southern state.
Exciting news from the Bible Belt -- Arkansas has become the first Southern state to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples!
With the Supreme Court planning a marriage equality ruling in June, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Justin Mikita's company Tie the Knot is donating all proceeds to Freedom to Marry for the month of March.