This Heartbreaking Documentary Shows Why Marriage Equality Matters
The tragic love story of Shane Bitney Crone and Tom Bridegroom gets the feature-length treatment in Bridegroom, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival.
The tragic love story of Shane Bitney Crone and Tom Bridegroom gets the feature-length treatment in Bridegroom, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival.
One of Time’s two new cover photos declaring “gay marriage already won” looks like a wedding kiss. The other looks more like a makeout session.
UPDATED: Even more bacon!
Guess which network was the least interested. Three very different approaches to a historic day.
Striking down the Defense of Marriage Act, on which the Supreme Court is set to hear arguments, could change more than 1,000 laws affecting 9 million Americans.
Opinion polling now favors same-sex marriage, but the Supreme Court has flouted public opinion in major decisions in the past.
Barring same-sex couples from marrying actually costs the government money — an estimated $10 billion over a 10-year period. Here are a few things that cash could buy.
“I hope the Supreme Court will do the right thing, and let everyone enjoy the same rights. It’s going to help keep families together. It’s going to make kids feel better about who they are. And it is time.”
Oh, the irony!
Two men, who became Internet sensations after professing their love to each other on Weibo (China’s Twitter), held an incredibly cute wedding ceremony.
Same-sex couples were able to legally wed in the state just after the ball dropped.
“Were the President still in the Illinois State Legislature, he would support this measure that would treat all Illinois couples equally,” White House spokesman Shin Inouye told the Chicago Sun-Times.
At 12 a.m. on Saturday, December 29th same-sex marriage became legal in the state.
These (famous and not-so-famous) same-sex couples got married in a landmark year for marriage equality.
Clinton, an NBC News correspondent and supporter of LGBT equality, sat down with the pastor to challenge his position as a loving Christian who condemns same-sex marriage.
“I wanted to propose at the White House because that was where we went on our first date,” wrote U.S. Marine Corps captain Matthew Phelps in an email to BuzzFeed about his Saturday night marriage proposal to Ben Schock.
Over the weekend, U.S. Marine Corps captain Matthew Phelps proposed to his partner Ben Schock in what is believed to be the first same-sex engagement caught on camera at the White House.
Just when you thought the argument was over, the nerds threaten to marry to know one. Well threat is a bit of an overstatement.
Artist Tatjana Plitt has been capturing same-sex couples serving in the military to raise awareness about the discrimination caused by the Defense Of Marriage Act.
Corianton and Keith had a wedding ceremony in August and finally made it legal over the weekend after the state legalized gay marriage.
It was quite the joyous scene outside of City Hall where nearly 140 couples got married on Sunday after same-sex marriage became legal in the state of Washington.
The couple is profiled in the magazine’s “JET LOVE” series.
And with that, the circle of marriage threats is complete. The women have spoken!
The fashion brand’s website, which regularly profiles weddings, recently featured its first same-sex couple.
Ch-ch-ch-changes. With key electoral wins and ballot initiatives, the hippies are taking over.
UPDATED: Maine and Maryland approved marriage equality measures, and a third is leading in Washington. The amendment to ban same-sex couples from marrying lost in Minnesota as well.
The first four maps show why the next six weeks could be key for marriage equality. But the fifth shows why there’s still a long way to go.
From twitterpated youths to death do us part, from 1586 to 2012, and from Paris to Times Square: this is the look of love. Warning: heart fluttering, heart breaking, and heart re-making all straight ahead.
Huang Mei-yu and Yu Ya-ting wed Saturday in a traditional Buddhist ceremony. Their union still isn’t recognized by the Taiwanese government, though support for gay marriage is mounting across Asia.
Scotland could become the first part of the UK to legalize gay marriage — civil unions are currently allowed — under new legislation that would allow same-sex couples to marry in either religious or civil ceremonies. If the bill goes through, the first marriages could take place in 2015.