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Marriage Equality

  1. same-sex marriage
    Don’t Confuse Pope Francis’s ‘Blessing’ With Marriage EqualityWhile progressives welcome the Vatican allowing the blessing of same-sex couples, the church’s stance on marriage won’t change anytime soon.
    By Ed Kilgore
  2. power
    GOP Lawmaker Only Supports Gay Marriage When It’s His SonGlenn Thompson voted against codifying marriage equality days before attending his gay son’s wedding.
    By Andrea González-Ramírez
  3. marriage equality
    Alabama May Abolish Marriage Licenses to Protect Homophobic JudgesIt’s far less harmful than abolishing public schools to avoid desegregation, but it’s the same basic idea.
    By Ed Kilgore
  4. On the 150th Birthday of the 14th Amendment, Its Future Hangs in the BalanceTrump may not know the 14th Amendment from the 14th floor of one of his hotels, but his second SCOTUS pick could greatly affect its interpretation.
    By Ed Kilgore
  5. marriage equality
    Macklemore Defied Public Outcry With National Rugby League PerformanceDespite a petition with 18,000 signatures, Macklemore performed “Same Love” at the National Rugby League Grand Final.
    By Tolly Wright
  6. lgbtq issues
    Marriage-Equality Advocate Edith Windsor Dies at 88Her Supreme-Court case struck down the Defense of Marriage Act.
    By Claire Landsbaum
  7. Tim Farron Not Dropped As Leader of Britain’s LibDems Because of His ReligionA proposed new martyr to the Christian conservative cause, U.K. LibDem leader Tim Farron, may feel persecuted, but a bad election really did him in.
    By Ed Kilgore
  8. lgbt rights
    This Is the Future of LGBT Rights Under President Trump and It’s Not PrettyMarriage equality is probably safe, but trans rights and anti-discrimination provisions are likely to disappear.
    By Claire Landsbaum
  9. crikey
    Australian Politician Expertly Roasts Male Anti-Marriage-Equality Colleague“I do think we may have found an explanation for his bachelor status.”
    By Gabriella Paiella
  10. lgbt rights
    Alabama Chief Justice Suspended for Blocking Same-Sex MarriageRoy Moore said he intends to fight the suspension.
    By Claire Landsbaum
  11. Alabama Supreme Court Justice Bans Same-Sex Marriage (Again)Oh, hey, it’s Roy Moore.
    By Claire Landsbaum
  12. marriage equality
    The Unexpected Personal Connection Behind the DOMA DecisionIn an excerpt from her new memoir, lawyer Roberta Kaplan describes how she first crossed paths with Edie Windsor and Thea Spyer.
    By Roberta Kaplan and Lisa Dickey
  13. caitlyn jenner
    Caitlyn Jenner Is Warming Up to Same-Sex Marriage“If that word marriage is really, really that important to you, I can go with it.”
    By Jessica Roy
  14. gun control
    Why Gun Control Could Be Like Marriage EqualityOrganizers are following the same three-part plan.
    By Lisa Miller
  15. Jon Stewart Explains Why the GOP Will Never Win the Marriage Equality […]Between new rulings on housing, healthcare, and marriage equality, last week marked a very productive and historic week for the US Supreme […]
    By Megh Wright
  16. street style
    Body Glitter and Rainbow Eye Shadow at New York’s Pride Parade Colorful scenes from yesterday’s momentous celebration.
    By Chris Sorensen
  17. the national interest
    Marriage Equality and the Modern Social RevolutionA period of cultural transformation as rapid and deep as anything since the 1960s.
    By Jonathan Chait
  18. celeb reactions
    How Celebrities Are Reacting to the Supreme Court Legalizing Same-Sex MarriageSam Smith, Jussie Smollett, Ellen DeGeneres, and more.
    By Dee Lockett
  19. interview
    Now Is a Good Time to Feel Optimistic About Marriage EqualityTalking with Jim Obergefell, the man behind the historic SCOTUS case.
    By Erica Schwiegershausen
  20. equal rites
    Alaska Becomes 30th State to Allow Gay MarriageA federal judge struck down its same-sex marriage ban.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  21. vegas baby
    Las Vegas Finally Gets Into the Gay-Weddings GameBut did it lose its chance to become a leading destination?
    By Steve Friess
  22. equal rites
    Conservative Judge May Become Gay-Marriage HeroThe Sixth Circuit’s Jeffrey Sutton is an unlikely swing vote.
    By Steve Friess
  23. Republican Congressman Backs Gay Marriage Because ‘Life Is Too Short’A week after a judge struck down his state’s gay-marriage ban.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  24. Stephen Colbert Urges the Supreme Court to Do the Right Thing Here’s Stephen Colbert on last night’s Colbert Report, setting the Supreme Court straight on the issue of marriage equality. If only the […]
    By Bradford Evans
  25. Hate
    Harlem Coffee Shop Posts Marriage-Equality Sign and Loses Exactly One CustomerSomeone needs a double shot of espresso.
    By Hugh Merwin
  26. scotus
    Supreme Court Gay-Marriage Primer: Prop 8, DOMAArguments start today; get familiar.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  27. equal rites
    Republicans Urge SCOTUS to Support Gay MarriageThey argue it supports “limited government and maximizing individual freedom.”
    By Margaret Hartmann
  28. wed-locked
    ‘Pregnant Man’ Thomas Beatie Stuck in Terrible-Sounding MarriageGiving new meaning to “It’s Complicated With”
    By Kat Stoeffel
  29. Controversy
    Ruffled Feathers: Andrew Zimmern, Anne Burrell, and Other Food-TV Stars Come OutStars of food TV aren’t into the chicken chain’s public opposition to same-sex marriage.
    By Collin Keefe
  30. equal rites
    Obama Enjoys Perks of Gay Marriage Shift at Hollywood LGBT Fund-raisersObama parties with Ellen DeGeneres and Ryan Murphy from ‘Glee’.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  31. equal rites
    Goldman Sachs CEO Says Supporting Gay Marriage Is ‘Not Without a Price’CEO Lloyd Blankfein described the business consequences today.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  32. equal rites
    Lloyd Blankfein Has a New GigAs a gay marriage spokesman.
    By Noreen Malone
  33. marriage equality
    Senators Who Voted for Gay Marriage Get DonationsThe good kind of consequences.
    By Noreen Malone
  34. (maybe) put a ring on it
    The NYC Calvin Klein Collection Boutique Hosted a Big Marriage Equality BenefitLots of celebs went along.
    By Alex Rees
  35. early and often
    Dov Hikind Hates Gay Marriage So Much He’s Willing to Suspend Party AllegianceIn the special election to replace Anthony Weiner in the House, Hikind’s considering supporting Republican Bob Turner.
    By Chris Rovzar
  36. equal rites
    Roughly One in Four New York City Newlyweds is GayAugust is a busy month for weddings.
    By Chris Rovzar
  37. Neighborhood Watch
    Neely’s Barbecue Parlor Begins Brunch; Sidewalk Seating at John DoryPlus: a Big Gay NYC Wedding at Hudson Terrace, lots of ‘C’ grades on the Lower East Side, and more, in our daily roundup of neighborhood news.
  38. equal rites
    First Lawsuit to Overturn Marriage Equality in New York Already StymiedThanks, Fred Dicker!
    By Chris Rovzar
  39. equal wrongs
    The First Lawsuit Seeking to Overturn New York’s Gay-Marriage Law Is HereGovernor Cuomo’s spokesman calls it “without merit.”
    By Adam K. Raymond
  40. equal rites
    Images From Yesterday’s Gay Weddings in New YorkWe sent photographer Jim Kiernan to document the happy day.
    By Chris Rovzar
  41. equal rites
    Marriage Equality Is Really Exciting for Some MomsThat’s what the ‘Times’ tells us.
    By Chris Rovzar
  42. equal rites
    Watch Al Franken Shred Focus on the Family’s Tom Minnery on Marriage-Equality Deceit“I frankly don’t really know how we can trust the rest of your testimony if you are reading studies these ways.”
    By Chris Rovzar
  43. equal rites
    National Organization for Marriage Targets Marriage Equality Flip-FloppersThey’ve spent $150,000 on mailers in seven districts.
    By Chris Rovzar
  44. the gods must be crazy
    Archbishop Timothy Dolan Defends His Halfhearted Fight Against Marriage Equality in New York“Whatever, I didn’t want to have a say in this anyway.”
    By Chris Rovzar
  45. equal rites
    By the Way, New York City Gay Couples, You Can Register to Marry TodayBut you may have to pick who is the “bride” and who is the “groom.”
    By Chris Rovzar
  46. cuomolot
    Governor Cuomo: A Straight Man of a Different HueSome thoughts on our governor, the man.
    By Chris Rovzar
  47. equal rites
    Marriage, New York Style: Frank Rich and Adam Moss Talk About Andrew Cuomo, Larry Kramer … and Alice PlaytenA civil rights landmark, plus the latest production of ‘The Normal Heart’ and a tribute to the actress Alice Playten.
    By Frank Rich and Adam Moss
  48. secretary of awesome
    Hillary Clinton May Be ‘Evolving’ Toward Gay Marriage Quicker Than Her BossAt an event this week she seemed to cheer New York’s legislative ruling.
    By Chris Rovzar
  49. equal rites
    Archbishop Timothy Dolan Has Been ‘a Little Down Recently’Wait, why?
    By Chris Rovzar
  50. equal rites
    For Gay Couples, Now the Pressure’s On!“When are YOU going to get married?”
    By Chris Rovzar
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