Romanian Parliament Refuses to Debate Gay Marriage, Country Won’t Vote on Issue
A referendum to vote on gay and lesbian marriage in Romania has been postponed thanks to a postponed debate on the…
Brisbane, Australia Votes in Favor of Gay and Lesbian Marriage
From Australian Marriage Equality: Tonight Brisbane City Council voted 20-5 in favour of #MarriageEquality legislation being introduced in Federal Parliament!…
Northern Ireland Votes on Gay Marriage, Legislation Vetoed Despite Passing with Small Majority
Northern Ireland’s legislature voted for its fifth time on gay and lesbian marriage, and while the assembly technical voted to…
Guam Strikes Down Gay Marriage Ban, Becomes First US Territory to Recognize Same-Sex Marriage
The US territory of Guam has become the first to allow gay and lesbian couples to get married after a…
Greenland Becomes Latest Nation to Approve Gay Marriage and Adoption Rights. Now Where to Tie the Knot?
Home to the most northern Pride celebration, Greenland’s parliament has unanimously approved gay and lesbian marriage. The country, which is…
Brazil’s Judiciary Orders All Notaries to Recognize Gay Marriage
Late last week, the Brazilian National Council of Justice passed a resolution that requires all notaries, who perform marriages and…
Judge Strikes Down Nebraska’s Gay Marriage Ban
This week a US District Judge Joseph Bataillon ruled that denying marriage for same-sex couples in Nebraska is unconstitutional. The ruling is…
Alabama Court Halts Gay Marriage in the Southern State
A ruling by the Alabama state Supreme Court ordered a halt to same-sex marriages in the state. In the ruling, the Court…
Gay and Lesbian Marriage Comes to Slovenia
The government of Slovenia has passed legislation that will make it the country the 21st in the world to grant full…
Gay and Lesbian Marriage Support Hits an All-Time High After Major Marriage Rulings and Scheduled Supreme Court Hearing
A new national poll, from the HRC, commissioned to gauge voter attitudes ahead of a Supreme Court ruling on marriage…
Update: 52 Out of 67 of Alabama’s Counties Are Refusing to Marry Gay and Lesbian Couples
A new map shows that 52 out of Alabama’s 67 counties are refusing to issue gay and lesbian marriage licenses,…
Victory in South Dakota as District Judge Says Gay Marriage Ban is Unconstitutional
Today US District Judge Karen E. Schreier ruled that denying marriage for same-sex couples in South Dakota is unconstitutional. The…
Gay Marriage Comes to Montana After District Judge’s Ruling
US District Judge Brian Morris ruled in favor of marriage equality yesterday. The ruling comes after another ruling by the…
Wyoming Will Welcome Marriage Equality Tomorrow Morning as Gay Couples Begin to Wed
US District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl of the District of Wyoming ruled in favor marriage equality today ruling in…
US Supreme Court Says No Gay Marriage in Virginia
The United States Supreme Court granted an emergency request to stay the mandate of the United States Court of Appeals…
First Sitting Mayor in Mississippi History Supports Gay and Lesbian Marriage
For the first time in the state’s history, a mayor has come out to support marriage equality. Mayor David Garcia…
Pennsylvania Judge Strikes Down Ban on Gay Marriage
US District Judge John E. Jones, III ruled this afternoon that a law banning gay and lesbian marriage in…
Jodie Foster Gets Hitched but Keeps Mum Over Details
“I already did my coming out a thousand years ago, in the Stone Age” Jodie Foster has married her girlfriend…
Colorado Servicemembers Stand on the Right Side of History in New Gay Marriage PSA
To demonstrate the widespread support of gay and lesbian marriage in the state of Colorado, Why Marriage Matters Colorado released…
Vast Majority of Young Republicans Support Gay Marriage
Conservatives have a big problem if they want to continue fighting gay and lesbian marriage. Not only is support…
Judge Rules Texas Gay-Marriage Ban Unconstitutional
Judge Orlando Garcia ruled today that a state constitutional amendment that bans gays and lesbians from marriage is unconstitutional after…
Federal Government Will Recognize Over 1,000 Gay Marriages Performed in Utah
US Attorney General Eric Holder announced that full federal recognition will extend to the more than 1,300 gay and lesbian…
Utah Will Not Recognize Nearly a Thousand Gay Marriages
Utah will not recognize nearly a thousand gay and lesbian marriages that were issued since a federal judge’s ruling. This…
Supreme Court Blocks Gay Marriage in Utah
The Supreme Court has blocked any further gay and lesbian marriages in Utah after state officials appealed the decision to…
DOMA Ruled Unconstitutional by a Federal Appeals Court
It’s been one hell of a year. We’ve seen it all—both good and bad. And for this week, we’re reminding…
Croatia Bans Gay Marriage
While most of the world is beginning to embrace marriage equality, Croatia has taken a major step backwards by banning…
Gay Marriage Passes in Illinois
The Illinois House of Representatives voted 61 to 54 to pass the Religious Freedom and Marriage Fairness Act, the legislation…
Chris Christie Drops Appeal as Gay Marriages Take Place Across New Jersey
It’s been a rocky road for gay and lesbian marriage in New Jersey with Republican Governor Chris Christie first vetoing…
Actress Sharon Gless Asks Straight Allies to ‘Come Out’ for Marriage Equality
Multi-award-winning actress Sharon Gless, a Florida resident, has joined Equality Florida in its Get Engaged campaign, a statewide call to action with…
New Jersey Judge Says State Must Allow Gay Marriage
A New Jersey state court judge ruled today that gay and lesbian couples must be allowed to marry. Judge Mary…