September 30 2009 3:50 PM ET
Will Your Marriage Change Your Relationship?
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.
September 15 2009 12:30 PM ET
The California Marriage Tug-of-War
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.
September 03 2009 3:25 PM ET
Paterson Re-Ups NY Marriage Pledge
New York is on track for a special session this fall and Governor Paterson says marriage equality will be on the agenda.
August 01 2009 12:00 AM ET
California Supreme Court makes an honest woman of Melissa Etheridge
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
July 06 2009 12:00 AM ET
A (Federal) Case for Marriage
As an all-star legal team mounts an ambitious federal challenge to California's Proposition 8, the future of national marriage equality weighs heavily on its shoulders.
May 06 2009 12:00 AM ET
Keep the Win at Your Back
Wins in Iowa, Vermont, and Maine are giving gays some of the biggest boosts in 40 years. Now far-right blowhards like Tony Perkins and Rick Warren are struggling to clearly dispute marriage equality.
April 06 2009 12:00 AM ET
Conflict Resolution
In a February New York Times op-ed, "family values" activist David Blankenhorn and out journalist Jonathan Rauch jointly proposed a solution to this country's debate over same-sex marriage: federal civil unions that religious groups wouldn't be compelled to honor. Are Blankenhorn and Rauch right? Two opinionators weigh in.
February 27 2009 1:00 AM ET
Can Marriage Equality Be Compromised?
Three key people immersed in different aspects of the marriage-equality effort weigh in on a New York Times op-ed attempting to forge a compromise on how the federal government handles same-sex unions.
February 12 2009 1:00 AM ET
Stories of Love ... and Loss
After Prop. 8, protests, and even babies, a handful of the married couples we featured on our October cover update us on their lives while their marriages hang in the balance.
October 30 2008 12:00 AM ET
No on 8 Reaches Out to Crucial Minority Voters
Minority voters could make or break California's proposed marriage ban on Election Day. As efforts to overturn the state supreme court's May ruling come to a head, the campaign to keep marriage equality is at its peak for a third of the electorate.
