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Marriage Equality

Read the latest news about marriage equality victories and the continuing fight for gays and lesbians to have the right to marry around the world. See the most recent updates on this international, national, regional, and state-by-state issue, which has been hotly contested by conservatives and far-right religious organizations. Learn about the straight allies who have been advocating for same-sex marriage in the spheres of society, entertainment, and politics, as well as the various opponents of marriage equality who seek to impede the progress of the LGBT rights movement.
National

Marriage equality turns 11 as conservatives renew their attacks on the fabric of America

bruce blakeman
States

New York Republican governor candidate faces questions over the antigay company he keeps

Bruce Blakeman's alliances with extremely anti-LGBTQ+ politicians raise concerns about how he would govern.

virginia activists for marriage equality holding vote yes on the freedom to marry signs
States

Virginia is asking voters to finish the work of marriage equality

Twenty years after voters approved a constitutional prohibition on same-sex marriage, voters will decide whether to replace it with an explicit guarantee.

stacy garrity holding a microphone
States

Why won’t Pennsylvania’s Republican governor candidate say she supports marriage equality?

Stacy Garrity has repeatedly declined to clarify her position on same-sex marriage while maintaining a conservative record on LGBTQ+ issues.

jon lovett
People

Crooked Media co-founder Jon Lovett got hitched

The Pod Save America host married Crooked Media chief of staff Ari Schwartz in a Santa Barbara celebration packed with political and media stars.

Pope Leo
Religion

Pope Leo XIV signals no new ground for LGBTQ+ Catholics

The American pontiff said debates over sexuality should not define the church, while making clear he would not move beyond Francis’s position on same-sex blessings.

gay couple kissing
National

Same-sex couples thrive in U.S. even as GOP support for marriage equality falls

According to the U.S. Census, a record number of LGBTQ+ couples are living their best lives and society hasn't come to an end despite Republican warnings.

malcolm kenyatta waving at democratic convention
States

Pennsylvania House approves Malcolm Kenyatta’s marriage equality bill to update outdated state law

The measure now heads to a Republican-controlled Senate, where similar efforts have stalled before.

two women wedding cake topper
States

Kentucky city pays photographer $800,000 in same-sex wedding case

The Alliance Defending Freedom represented Chelsey Nelson, who claimed Louisville ordinance required her to provide services for couples whose love she opposed.

jim obergefell and angie craig
Elections

Exclusive: Jim Obergefell endorses Angie Craig for U.S. Senate

"While LGBTQ rights are at risk, we can count on Angie to stand up to these threats and do the right thing," the marriage equality icon said about the Minnesota congresswoman.

person holding a sign in front of the u.s. supreme court that reads there's no hate like christian love
States

Tennessee bill lets businesses and people refuse to recognize same-sex marriages

Queer couples may still be able to marry according to the law of the land, but the GOP is betting that its edges are still soft enough to cut.

gay grooms two rainbow wedding bands
News

These LGBTQ+ married couples aren’t afraid to show their love

LGBTQ+ love is stronger than the efforts to overturn marriage equality, and this new campaign proves it.

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