A new research paper from Pew reveals some numbers behind the shift in favor of marriage equality: The long-term shift in the public’s views about … [Read more...] about Pew Research Reveals Numbers Behind Surge in Support for Marriage Equality
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What the Prop 8 and DOMA Cases Really Mean
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANThe Supreme Court will hear nearly three hours of arguments in Windsor v. United States and Hollingsworth v. … [Read more...] about What the Prop 8 and DOMA Cases Really Mean
Starbucks CEO to Shareholder: ‘You Can Sell Your Shares’ if You Don’t Like Company’s Support for Marriage Equality
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz shot down a shareholder who grilled him about the company's support for marriage equality at the annual shareholders … [Read more...] about Starbucks CEO to Shareholder: ‘You Can Sell Your Shares’ if You Don’t Like Company’s Support for Marriage Equality
Arizona Town of Bisbee Plans to Recognize Same-Sex Civil Unions
A southern Arizona town is taking civil union legislation up on its own, the L.A. Times reports: Tuesday evening, Bisbee City Council members voted … [Read more...] about Arizona Town of Bisbee Plans to Recognize Same-Sex Civil Unions
Sen. Saxby Chambliss: ‘I’m Not Gay. So I’m not Going to Marry One’
Politico asked anti-equality lawmakers if their views had changed on same-sex marriage given the shift in popular opinion and their colleague Rob … [Read more...] about Sen. Saxby Chambliss: ‘I’m Not Gay. So I’m not Going to Marry One’
Nation’s Most Influential Pediatrics Group Backs Gay Marriage
In a new policy statement published today, The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) announces its support for same-sex marriage as well as full … [Read more...] about Nation’s Most Influential Pediatrics Group Backs Gay Marriage
Tina Fey Talks About Same-Sex Marriage, as Sarah Palin: VIDEO
Tina Fey brought back her Sarah Palin impression for James Lipton on Wednesday night's Inside the Actors' Studio, and Lipton quizzed the Mama … [Read more...] about Tina Fey Talks About Same-Sex Marriage, as Sarah Palin: VIDEO
Supreme Court to Release Same-Day Audio Recordings of Oral Arguments on DOMA and Prop 8
The Supreme Court will release same-day recordings of oral arguments in the Prop 8 and DOMA cases, the NYT reports: The last time the court allowed … [Read more...] about Supreme Court to Release Same-Day Audio Recordings of Oral Arguments on DOMA and Prop 8
Tony Perkins: If 2016 GOP Presidential Candidate Abandons Marriage, We’ll Create a Third Party
The Hill reports that same-sex marriage makes the 2016 Republican field "fraught with danger" for any candidate: “Any presidential … [Read more...] about Tony Perkins: If 2016 GOP Presidential Candidate Abandons Marriage, We’ll Create a Third Party
Here’s Santa Fe Mayor David Coss’s Press Conference Announcing Gay Marriage is Legal in New Mexico: VIDEO
Yesterday I reported on an announcement by Santa Fe, New Mexico Mayor David Coss that same-sex marriage is legal in his state in advance of an opinion … [Read more...] about Here’s Santa Fe Mayor David Coss’s Press Conference Announcing Gay Marriage is Legal in New Mexico: VIDEO