Donald Trump's DOT will prioritize areas with higher 'marriage and birth rates'
The memo directs DOT employees to "give preference to communities with marriage and birth rates higher than the national average."
February 4, 2025
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Silver Divorce Rates Lower in Gay friendlier States
Hmmm, divorce rates may be lower in states without bans on same-sex marriage?
January 12, 2010
REPORT: Same-Sex Couples Less Likely to Divorce
New data suggests that gay and lesbian couples aren't weakening the institution of marriage -- they're actually more likely to stay married than straight couples.
December 13, 2014
POLL: Even Republicans Say Marriage Equality Hasn't Affected Them
Despite doom-and-gloom predictions, most Floridians don't mind having the freedom to marry.
March 28, 2015
JD Vance embraced Project 2025 before MAGA Republicans tried distancing themselves from it
The senator from Ohio and Donald Trump’s VP pick has long voiced support for some of the same policies the extremist document drafted by the Heritage Foundation celebrates.
July 16, 2024
Ky. Gov. Claims Marriage Equality Threatens Birth Rates
In appealing a February ruling that struck down Kentucky's ban on marriage equality, lawyers for the state claim that allowing same-sex couples to marry would cripple the state's economy, since those couples can't procreate.
May 10, 2014
Here are all the ways marriage equality has been 'unambiguously positive' for America
The study from the RAND Corp. comes 20 years after the first legal marriages for same-sex couples took place in Massachusetts.
May 17, 2024
Arizona: Marriage Ban Wasn't Meant to Harm Gay Couples
The lawyers say the laws barring same-sex couples from marrying in Arizona were not made out of malice, but to protect children and the sanctity of marriages.
July 27, 2014
Kentucky Marriage Ban Falls
A federal judge declared that Kentucky's prohibition on same-sex marriage violates the Equal Protection Clause of the U.S. Constitution.
July 1, 2014
STUDY: Obamacare Improves LGB Access to Health Insurance
The proportion of LGB Americans with health insurance has risen by 10 percentage points since the Affordable Care Act went into effect, a new study finds.
October 5, 2015
Republican Makes Big Donation to Maryland Marriage Campaign
Proposition 8 attorney and former Solicitor General Ted Olson said the "partisan veil" on marriage equality has been removed.
October 15, 2012
Nope, Our Marriages Don't Dissuade Straights from Marrying
An analysis of European countries and American states proves that marriage equality has no effect on the rate of opposite-sex marriages.
October 21, 2014
Report: Men in Same-Sex Marriages Make More Than Opposite-Sex Unions
But men in opposite-sex marriages have higher rates of employment.
July 8, 2021
Op-ed: Thank Your Grandparents for Good News in Polls
The director of Social Policy and Politics at the think tank Third Way examines trends in polling and finds that the youngest generation's support doesn't explain the entire shift.
October 28, 2012
POLL: Yes, Americans Still Want Marriage Equality
The results are in: Despite state and national struggles, a majority of Americans are very much in favor of allowing marriage equality to pass into law.
March 10, 2015