Meet the Gay Man Elected to Lead Greece's Leftist Party in Historic First
Stefanos Kasselakis, who is married to an American, now sets his sight on becoming the country’s first gay prime minister.
September 27 2023 12:00 PM
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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.
They Live in the US, but These LGBTQ+ Couples Can’t Get Married. Here's Why
Same-sex marriage is banned on the Navajo Nation, the sprawling reservation that spans Arizona, Utah and New Mexico. But that could soon change.
September 23 2023 8:30 PM
While LGBTQ+ Community Embraces Open Marriages, Straight Society Is Scandalized: Poll
A new Pew Research poll reveals LGBTQ+ people's higher acceptance and political divide in views on open marriages.
September 15 2023 4:54 PM
Kim Davis Must Pay $100K to One Gay Couple, Doesn't Have to Pay Another
A jury awarded damages to one couple, but another jury didn't award anything to a different couple.
September 14 2023 2:24 PM
Gay Husbands Recreate Decadence Photo 23 Years Later, Proving Queer Love Can Endure
While there’s a lot of tragedy and trauma to go around, here’s a story of enduring gay love. Share your stories and photos with us at news@equalpride.com.
September 13 2023 5:38 PM
Kim Davis Might Have to Pay Damages to Gay Couples in Marriage License Case
She refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples; a jury will decide how much she owes those couples.
September 13 2023 12:55 PM
Robin Roberts Marries Girlfriend Amber Laign
The two have been together since 2005.
September 10 2023 3:06 PM
Hong Kong Court Rejects Marriage Equality, Orders 'Alternative' Recognition
The ruling from the city's highest court falls short of equality but represents progress, activists say.
September 05 2023 3:56 PM
Michigan Homophobic Farmer Wins Lawsuit Against City
A federal judge finds East Lansing improperly denied the farmer’s participation in a local farmers market.
September 04 2023 4:17 PM
Dozens Arrested for Attending Gay Wedding in Nigeria
Homosexuality is illegal in the West African nation.
August 30 2023 8:30 AM
Country Star Ty Herndon Marries Boyfriend in Tennessee Wedding
Congratulations to Herndon and Alex Schwartz!
August 28 2023 6:09 PM
California Republicans Shift Stance on Abortion, Marriage-Equality
While Republicans in other states have increased their attacks on the LGBTQ+ community, the party may broaden its tent in California.
August 21 2023 11:31 AM
‘Good Morning America’ Throws Big Gay Bachelorette Party for Robin Roberts
Colleagues from the network and guests celebrated Robin Roberts and her long-time girlfriend, fiancée Amber Laign.
August 16 2023 4:05 PM
California Voters to Decide Fate of State's Prop 8 Same-Sex Marriage Ban in 2024
An amendment would remove language from the state constitution that states “only marriage between a man and a woman is valid or recognized in California.”
July 16 2023 9:11 PM
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 11:21 AM
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 07 2023 5:00 PM
Prop 8’s Sandy Stier & Kris Perry Mark 10 Years of Marriage
Vice President Kamala Harris paid tribute to Sandy Stier and Kris Perry during a Pride reception at the vice president’s residence.
June 30 2023 9:50 AM
Hundreds Marry as Mexico Celebrates Marriage Equality, Gender ID Law
The nation continues to make strides in equality.
June 26 2023 7:26 PM
Equality Day: Why Is June 26 Momentous for LGBTQ+ Rights
The day has traditionally been a good one for queer rights!
June 26 2023 5:46 PM
Elizabeth Warren, Susan Collins Introduce Tax Bill to Help Married Same-Sex Couples
The bill would help couples married before the Supreme Court's decision in U.S. v. Windsor.
June 26 2023 8:16 AM