40 Under Forty Chad Griffin
April 07 2010 5:00 AM ET

40 Under Forty Chad Griffin

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He’s aggressive, calculating, and determined to end inequality for gay and lesbian couples once and for all. This is why Chad Griffin, mastermind of the federal lawsuit against Proposition 8, is the new face of the marriage movement.

Black, White, and Wed
April 07 2010 5:00 AM ET

Black, White, and Wed

Advocate Contributors

As the curtain lifted on same-sex marriages in the nation’s capital in early March, the country witnessed the most diverse showing yet of gay couples entering into matrimony.

Crate and Barrel Wedding Contest Jonathan Howard Gregory Jones
March 08 2010 9:35 PM ET

Crate and Barrel Wedding Contest Jonathan Howard Gregory Jones

Ross von Metzke

When Jonathan Howard and Gregory Jones found out Crate & Barrel's Ultimate Wedding Contest was open to couples holding commitment ceremonies, they entered. Now, they have a good shot at winning.

Married With Children
February 10 2010 10:00 AM ET

Married With Children

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If he gets his way, Steve Pougnet, the gay mayor of Palm Springs, will unseat Chaz Bono’s stepmother from Congress.

Capital Gains
January 12 2010 11:00 AM ET

Capital Gains

Advocate Contributors

  Hill watchers are ready to see a gay member of Congress exchange vows under the cherry blossoms.

The Crazy Eight
January 11 2010 11:00 AM ET

The Crazy Eight

Advocate Contributors

Meet the Democratic state senators who helped dash marriage hopes for New York.

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.

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