Taking One for the Team
December 08 2009 7:10 PM ET

Taking One for the Team

Ross von Metzke

Since New York's state senate doesn't think gays should marry, straight ally Jamie Frevele is auctioning off her right to walk down the aisle on eBay, with proceeds going to a gay scholarship fund. Now if only Stephen Colbert would bid.

New Jersey Marriage Testimony
December 07 2009 2:55 PM ET

New Jersey Marriage Testimony

Advocate.com Editors

In her testimony Monday on marriage equality in New Jersey, Jessie Petrow-Cohen says the "only thing that’s different about my family and every one of yours is that we have to stand here and ask you if we can legally be a family."

Triumph in the Tar Heel State
November 17 2009 5:15 PM ET

Triumph in the Tar Heel State

Advocate.com Editors

The loss of marriage equality in Maine was a major blow on Election Night, but down the coast in North Carolina there was an LGBT victory. Pam Spaulding talks to Chapel Hill's mayor-elect, Mark Kleinschmidt.

Terri White Stages Her Leather Encore
November 02 2009 3:40 PM ET

Julie Bolcer

Last year, acclaimed stage performer Terri White was homeless and living in a public park. On Sunday, she and her partner held a leather-themed commitment ceremony onstage following her triumphant Broadway turn in Finian’s Rainbow. 

For Maine, The Time is Now
October 29 2009 4:10 PM ET

For Maine, The Time is Now

Advocate.com Editors

Money is on their side and the polls look optimistic, but volunteers fighting to preserve marriage equality in Maine are prepared for a fight to the finish.

Charles Perez Finally Married
October 22 2009 1:20 PM ET

Charles Perez Finally Married

Charlene Strong

Journalist Charles Perez made headlines when he was fired from an ABC affiliate in Miami after accusing the station of antigay bias. But things are looking up. Advocate.com goes behind the scenes of Perez's Connecticut wedding to partner Keith Rinehard.

Top Celebs Gets Artsy for Marriage Equality
October 13 2009 4:25 PM ET

Advocate.com Editors

Julia Roberts, Robert DeNiro and Gavin Newsom are among the 80 notable figures who have customized original screen prints by noted artist Shepard Fairey in support of marriage equality.

Home State Advantage
October 09 2009 10:00 AM ET

William McGuinness

Hometown hero Jesse Connolly is harnessing Maine’s sense of fairness to preserve marriage equality.

Respecting Marriage
October 05 2009 5:45 PM ET

Respecting Marriage

Advocate.com Editors

The introduction of the Respect for Marriage Act has moved us one step closer to marriage equality, and when you think about it, the name says it all. This isn't about marriage. It's about respect.

Will Your Marriage Change Your Relationship?
September 30 2009 3:50 PM ET

Will Your Marriage Change Your Relationship?

Advocate.com Editors

This fall in Iowa, Loren A. Olson and his partner, Doug, will finally tie the knot after 23 years together. But how it will change their relationship is the big news.

The California Marriage Tug-of-War
September 15 2009 12:30 PM ET

The California Marriage Tug-of-War

Christopher Lisotta

While marriage activists debate 2010 vs 2012, without an amendment to California’s state constitution, marriage equality may be an issue that is not going away anytime soon.

Paterson Re-Ups NY Marriage Pledge
September 03 2009 3:25 PM ET

Paterson Re-Ups NY Marriage Pledge

Kerry Eleveld

New York is on track for a special session this fall and Governor Paterson says marriage equality will be on the agenda.

California Supreme Court makes honest woman of Melissa Etherdige
August 01 2009 12:00 AM ET

California Supreme Court makes an honest woman of Melissa Etheridge

Advocate.com Editors

The singer talks to The Advocate's Arts & Entertainment Editor Corey Scholibo on the morning of the court's ruling in favor of gay marriage rights

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