Allowing same-sex couples to marry leads to a significant drop in the rates of suicide in gay and lesbian people. That’s the findings of a major survey carried out in Sweden and Denmark. Both European countries were early adopters of same-sex marriage (Denmark legalized it in 1989), […]
“If you disagree with the homosexual lifestyle, why not overturn Prop 8 and make them get married, like the rest of us?” That’s the premise of this hilarious viral video, starring Justin Long and Mike White. The two actors start as a happily married couple, and […]
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The New Jersey Senate will be taking a vote on marriage equality legislation this Thursday. Senate President Dick Codey told NBC New York, "We're gonna post the bill and see what happens… The members for the most part said go ahead and post it." Though I'm trying […]
Keeping tabs on the national and international fights for marriage equality? Well, check out this world map, which highlights regions where same-sex marriages are performed as well as locations where homosexuality is illegal. If you're looking to get a closer look, click for a larger […]
Guess which former senior advisor to George W. Bush just got divorced in Texas? If you guessed Karl Rove, you're absolutely correct. Rove was an outspoken opponent of marriage equality, and now the defender of the "sanctity of marriage" has divorced his wife of twenty-four years. […]
KnowThyNeighbor.org has posted the names of 83,000 Arkansas voters who approved a ballot measure which made it illegal for same-sex couples to adopt or become foster parents. The list is available as a searchable database here. Previously, the site exposed anti-gay petition signers in Massachusetts and […]
