20 Years Ago Today Massachusetts Made History by Ruling in Favor of Marriage Equality
The ruling from the state's Supreme Judicial Court made Massachusetts the first in the nation with equal marriage rights.
November 18, 2023
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PHOTOS: Montana Marriages
Same-sex couples won the right to marry starting Wednesday in Big Sky Country.
November 20, 2014
Jobs Report Finally Recognizes Same-Sex Marriages as Marriages
The January report marks the first time same-sex couples were classified with other married couples.
February 7, 2020
Politician: Same-Sex Marriage Is Cause of COVID
Scottish parliamentary candidate Peter Tait says he wants to represent "things that God would want me to represent."
April 5, 2021
Australians Should Not Vote on Same-Sex Marriage
Here's why a bill that would let citizens vote on marriage equality is a bad idea.
September 14, 2016
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Texas Judge Refuses to Marry Same-Sex Couples, Cites Supreme Court Decision
She claims that the decision that allowed a Colorado web designer not to be forced to create a site contrary to her beliefs extends to her view that only heterosexual couples should be married.
July 14, 2023
Same-Sex Marriages Halted in Indiana
An appeals court has granted a stay of the Wednesday ruling that struck down the state's marriage ban.
June 27, 2014
Italy grapples with same-sex marriage
A top Italian cardinal was set to address Italian bishops Monday amid a debate in this overwhelmingly Catholic country over whether the government should grant unmarried couples--likely including gay couples--some form of legal recognition.
September 19, 2005
Cuba Prepares to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage
It's a huge change from the beginning of the Castro era.
July 23, 2018
Trump: Same-Sex Marriage Is a Dead Issue
In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Donald Trump weighed in on marriage equality and Caitlyn Jenner.
August 23, 2015
One-Fifth of United Methodist U.S. Congregations Leaving Over LGBTQ+ Issues
Most of those leaving are conservative, as it's expected the church will soon adopt more LGBTQ-affirming policies.
July 7, 2023
Same-Sex Marriage Begins in Uruguay
Rodrigo Borda and Sergio Mirando, partners of 14 years, became the first gay couple to register for marriage in the South American country.
August 6, 2013
Clinton criticized on same-sex marriage
Although many gays and lesbians consider New York senator Hillary Rodham Clinton an ally, the executive director of that state's leading gay rights group says she isn't supportive enough when it comes to same-sex marriage.
February 22, 2006
Defining the movement for same-sex marriage
Many LGBT African-Americans are resisting the urge to equate the struggle for gay equality with the struggle for racial equality. It's not too late for everyone to find a common ground.
February 15, 2005
Nepal Registers First Same-Sex Marriage
In a groundbreaking move, a couple in Nepal becomes the first to have their marriage legally recognized.
December 3, 2023
German Lawmakers to Vote on Same-Sex Marriage
Chancellor Angela Merkel said she would love to see parliament move towards a "vote of conscience."
June 28, 2017