Gay weddings have boosted state and local economies by $6 billion since marriage equality
It's not just a legal right — marriage equality is simply good for the economy.
June 18, 2025
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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 4, 2023
19 Arrested at Same-Sex Wedding in Nigeria
Marriage equality and same-sex sexual relations are illegal in the country.
December 21, 2022
First Same-Sex Couples Wed in Chile
"It's something we didn't think could happen,"Â Javier Silva observed as the nation's marriage equality law went into effect Thursday.
March 11, 2022
Luxembourg Begins Same-sex Legal Weddings
The small, wealthy European nation joins Scotland and Florida in welcoming in the new year with marriage equality.
January 3, 2015
PHOTOS: Same-Sex Weddings Continue in Wis.
The federal judge who struck down Wisconsin's ban on same-sex marriage refused to stay her decision Monday, allowing couples to continue applying for marriage licenses throughout the state.
June 9, 2014
WATCH: Same-Sex Weddings Begin in Pa.
With the state's three-day waiting period for marriages up after Tuesday's ruling for marriage equality, same-sex couples have been marrying throughout Pennsylvania.
May 25, 2014
Our Favorite Same-Sex Weddings on TV
Now that Cameron and Mitchell are wed on Modern Family, we're taking a look at some of our favorite same-sex TV weddings.
May 22, 2014
PHOTOS: Same-Sex Couples Wed in Arkansas
Marriage equality officially arrives in the South as same-sex couples begin marrying in Arkansas following a state court ruling that struck down the existing constitutional and statutory ban on same-sex marriage.
May 10, 2014
Mexican Consulates Will Now Perform Same-Sex Weddings
Officials made the announcement in celebration of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia.
May 17, 2019
Illinois Republican Governor Officiates a Same-Sex Wedding
Gov. Bruce Rauner is facing backlash after making a same-sex couple husband and husband.
July 12, 2018
Lil Wayne Officiated a Same-Sex Wedding In Prison
Lil Wayne didn't say if the couple exchanged rings, but they did celebrate with cookies and Gatorade.Â
September 29, 2016
Videographer Refuses to Film Ohio Same-Sex Wedding
A lesbian couple say a videographer denied them services due to their sexual orientation.
March 20, 2015
PHOTOS: Scotland Rings In First Same-Sex Weddings
The law establishing full marriage equality took effect Wednesday in Scotland.
December 31, 2014
Repercussions for Methodist Minister for Officiating at Same-Sex Wedding?
A United Methodist minister reported himself for officiating at a same-sex wedding in hopes of sparking discussions about the denomination's teachings against homosexuality.
December 23, 2014
U.K. Denomination Votes Down Same-Sex Weddings
A majority of United Reformed Church delegates favor the proposal, but unanimity is required.
July 7, 2014
Methodist Minister Convicted of Performing Same-Sex Wedding
Rev. Frank Schaefer broke church law by acting as officiant when his son married a man, a church court ruled Monday.
November 19, 2013