CONTACTAbout UsCAREER OPPORTUNITIESADVERTISE WITH USPRIVACY POLICYPRIVACY PREFERENCESTERMS OF USELEGAL NOTICE
© 2025 Equal Entertainment LLC.
All Rights reserved
All Rights reserved
By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Private Policy and Terms of Use.
Anti-marriage equality activists rallied Tuesday in Raleigh, N.C. in support of a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage in the state.
Though North Carolina state law forbids recognition of marriages or civil unions for same-sex couples, the state does not have a constitutional prohibition against marriage.
On Tuesday, about 3,500 anti-marriage equality protesters rallied in support of adding an amendment to the state constitution, the Raleigh News & Observerreports. A proposed amendment would need to pass the state House and Senate by a three-fifths majority in order to be placed on the 2012 ballot.
"We've been fighting for this for a long time," Rep. Mitch Gillespie, a Republican representing Burke and McDowell counties, told the News & Observer. "I fully expect it to pass this year and I expect a large bipartisan vote on it."
Read the full story here.
From our Sponsors
Most Popular
31 Period Films of Lesbians and Bi Women in Love That Will Take You Back
December 09 2024 1:00 PM
18 of the most batsh*t things N.C. Republican governor candidate Mark Robinson has said
October 30 2024 11:06 AM
True
These 15 major companies caved to the far right and stopped DEI programs
January 24 2025 1:11 PM
True
Latest Stories
What LGBTQ+ audiences should see at the TCM Classic Film Festival
April 24 2025 7:42 AM
12 batsh*t things Nancy Mace has done in her anti-transgender attention grab
April 24 2025 6:05 AM
Why Elon Musk is the new Mike 'MyPillow' Lindell
April 24 2025 5:00 AM
Pete Buttigieg enters the manosphere in marathon ‘Flagrant’ podcast appearance
April 23 2025 5:14 PM
True
'WWE in the West Wing:' Elon Musk got into a screaming match with Scott Bessent
April 23 2025 4:02 PM
Sarah McBride says she won’t let Republicans make her the main character in their anti-trans crusade
April 23 2025 12:15 PM
True
Target foot traffic down for 10th consecutive week amid boycott over DEI abandonment
April 23 2025 12:14 PM