Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) and Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) Long days of confirmation hearings by the Senate judiciary committee questioning Donald Trump’s latest nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court, Brett Kavanaugh, have…
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Former President Carter: Jesus Would Approve Of Gay Marriage
Former President Jimmy Carter (photo credit: Commonwealth Club / CC license) In a recent interview with HuffPost Live, former President Jimmy Carter shared he believes that Jesus would approve of same-sex marriage.…
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Indiana GOP Reaffirms Commitment To “Man/Woman” Marriage
Choosing to remain stuck in the Dark Ages, the Indiana Republican Party voted overwhelmingly to reaffirm its commitment to marriage being “between a man and a woman” despite the 2015 U.S. Supreme…
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European Union’s High Court: Same-Sex Married Couples Have Residency Rights In Member Nations
Clai Hamilton and Adrian Coman Adrian Coman and his American boyfriend Clai Hamilton married in Belgium in 2010 after dating for 8 years. Living in New York City at the time, Romanian-born…
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Gallup: 67% Of Americans Support Marriage Equality
(image via Gallup/click to enlarge) This year’s Values & Morals poll from Gallup shows 67% of Americans support same-sex marriage today. That’s the highest level of support Gallup has recorded since the…
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Survey: 44 States Now Have Majority Support For Marriage Equality
As we approach the three year mark since same-sex marriage became the law of the land thanks to the June 2015 ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court, Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI)…
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Trump Administration Refuses To Sign Court Ruling Supporting Marriage Equality & Trans Rights
In January, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights issued an advisory opinion reiterating that sexual orientation and gender identity are protected classes under the American Convention on Human Rights. That’s great, right?…
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Australia: Same-Sex Marriages To Begin January 9, 2018
After a vastly lop-sided “Yes” vote for same-sex marriage in Australia’s Parliament, the legislation has been signed and LGBT Aussies will be able to marry within 30 days. From ABC News: Australia’s…
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Australia: Senate Approves Marriage Equality Bill 43-12
Just two weeks after Australia’s “vote by mail” survey showed 61.6% of Aussies approve of same-sex marriage, the nation’s Senate has approved a bill that would make marriage equality a reality by…
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Australia: Conservative Amendments To Marriage Equality Bill Voted Down In Wide Margins
As Australia’s Senate debates marriage equality legislation, with hopes of passing by Christmas, same-sex marriage opponents are seeing their amendments meant to water down the bill voted down in rapid succession. Via…