U.S. Reps. Ron Kind (D-WI) and Pete Visclosky (D-IN) support the freedom to marry
Posted on Apr 12, 2013 at 09:00 am
This week, two members of the U.S. House of Representatives, Rep. Pete Visclosky (D-IN) and Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) announced their support for the freedom to marry for same-sex couples.
Indiana legislature delays vote on anti-gay marriage amendment
Posted on Feb 07, 2013 at 03:30 pm
Today, legislative leaders from Indiana's House and Senate announced that they would not vote in 2013 on an anti-gay constitutional amendment that proposes to permanently limit the freedom to marry for same-sex couples. The move is the latest example of states in nearly every region of the country taking steps forward rather than backward on the freedom to marry.
Indiana Democratic Party platform opposes anti-gay constitutional amendment
Posted on Jun 15, 2012 at 12:00 pm
This week, the political parties in Indiana have made adjustments to their views on the freedom to marry in their party platforms. It's one more example of how people across the country are moving toward support for marriage for all couples.
VIDEO: Nearly 1,000 Rally Against Indiana Anti-Marriage Amendment
Posted on Mar 15, 2011 at 01:00 pm
The measure would also ban civil union for gay couples, and could even invalidate domestic partnership benefits.
Why Marriage Opponents are Pushing an Amendment in Indiana
Posted on Feb 16, 2011 at 12:25 pm
The reasons are clear: time is not on their side, and neither is the truth.
Miss New York adopts gay rights platform in Miss America Pageant
Posted on Jan 07, 2011 at 01:30 pm
Instead of sticking to something safe, Miss New York Claire Buffie will be championing gay rights as part of her campaign to become the next Miss America.
Voice for Equality: John Mellencamp
Posted on Oct 06, 2010 at 02:00 pm
John Mellencamp is an American rock singer-songwriter, musician, painter and occasional actor known for his catchy, populist brand of heartland rock. In October of 2010, Mr. Mellencamp objected to the use of his recording of "Pink Houses" by the National Organization for Marriage at one of their anti-marriage equality rallies because he is a supporter of the freedom to marry.
Opinion: Maggie Gallagher, Stop the Bullying!
Posted on Oct 05, 2010 at 02:00 pm
The National Organization for Marriage (NOM), run by Maggie Gallagher and her sidekick, Brian Brown, has spent tens of millions of dollars in the past three years to bully and bash lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people and anyone who dares to support their full equality.
Fisher: What makes a family?
Posted on Sep 23, 2010 at 08:00 am
Patty Fisher examines a study finding that a majority of Americans consider lesbian and gay couples who have children and married lesbian and gay couples to fit their idea of what a family is.
Study finds majority of Americans say their definition of family includes married same-sex couples
Posted on Sep 15, 2010 at 09:00 am
A majority of Americans now say their definition of family includes same-sex couples with children, as well as married gay and lesbian couples.