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16 heinous quotes from anti-LGBTQ+ white supremacist Nick Fuentes

Nick Fuentes isn't just conservative — he's so far-right that even Republicans have expelled him from their events.

Christie Would Oppose Marriage, Even If His Child Came Out

Even if one of Chris Christie's own children came out as LGBT, he still would not support marriage equality, he said.

Judge Strips Lesbian Mom of Parental Rights, Awards Them to Sperm Donor

An Oklahoma judge ruled the woman's parental rights were forfeited because she failed to adopt him.

Zach Wahls Tells Romney My Family Is As Real As Yours

The 20-year-old Iowan defended his two moms from Mitt Romney's narrow definition of family in a DNC speech.

May I Have Another Parent, Please? And Another, and Another...

It's legally possible for a child to have more than two parents -- and while such arrangements are challenging, they're manageable, writes attorney Eric Wrubel.

Law Professor Challenges Supreme Court's Jurisdiction Over DOMA

Because the Obama administration is no longer defending the antigay law, the Supreme Court does not have jurisdiction over it, says Vicki C. Jackson. Moreover, Republican congressional leaders have no authority to defend it, she says.

Lesbian Mom Removed From Child's Birth Certificate Fights Ruling

Kris Williams's name was struck from her child's birth certificate because she was the "non-gestational" parent.

The Case for Judge J. Michelle Childs to Replace Justice Breyer

As a non-Ivy League Southerner who ruled in favor of LGBTQ+ rights, Childs would bring a sense of realism to SCOTUS.

Catholics Urge Church to Evolve on Same-Sex Relationships

Lay Catholics from Florida to Germany ask the church to change on same-sex relationships.

5 Absurd Quotes From La. Supreme Court's Marriage Tantrum

Nationwide marriage equality is 'legal fiction' that enacts 'so-called civil liberties,' makes a 'mockery' of civil rights, and apparently emboldens pedophiles, according to two of Louisiana's top jurists.

Trump's Supreme Court Pick Opposed Same-Sex Marriage in 2004 Dissertation

Supreme Court pick Neil Gorsuch's confirmation hearings begin this week amid mounting evidence that he would not uphold marriage equality. 

Yes Takes No: The Firestorm Over Prop 8

We thought we were winning. Until a few days ago, California's proposed anti-gay constitutional amendment, Proposition 8, was lagging in the polls. Now they're ahead. What happened? Money, an effective ad campaign, and a passionate voter base willing to stop at nothing to get their point across: In their minds, gay marriage is simply wrong.

Which Is Sinful — Marriage Equality or Homophobia?

Two religions offer two views of sin.

11 Best Moments From the Marriage Argument Everyone's Talking About

Lawyers defending Indiana and Wisconsin's bans on same-sex marriage took a verbal beating from a three-judge panel at the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago. Read the highlights below.

4 Most Powerful Quotes In New Fla. Marriage Ruling

Federal judge Robert L. Hinkle struck down Florida's ban on same-sex marriage Thursday, using eloquent, unequivocal language to side with equality.

Roy Moore's Lawyer Uses Racism to Justify Pedophilia

The attorney for Roy Moore suggested that MSNBC host Ali Velshi's ethnic background would help him understand why the Senate candidate broke the age of consent.