First Lady Michelle Obama discusses support of the freedom to marry
Posted on Jun 04, 2012 at 10:00 am
Last week, First Lady Michelle Obama released a video answering Twitter users' questions, and one of the questions focused on her views on the freedom to marry.
Poll shows majority of black Americans support the freedom to marry
Posted on May 25, 2012 at 12:00 pm
A new poll from The Washington Post and ABC demonstrates that a majority of black Americans now support the freedom to marry, with 59 percent of black respondents saying they agree with the President.
New Jersey works toward freedom to marry with Override Clubs
Posted on May 18, 2012 at 02:36 pm
Garden State Equality, the largest civil rights organization in New Jersey, has been working hard to override Gov. Chris Christie's veto of the freedom to marry.
President Obama discusses marriage on ‘The View’
Posted on May 16, 2012 at 05:00 pm
On Tuesday's episode of 'The View,' President Barack Obama spoke about his recent endorsement of the freedom to marry.
Evan Wolfson and President Obama will receive Barnard Medal of Distinction today
Posted on May 14, 2012 at 08:30 am
This afternoon, at the Barnard College graduation ceremony, President Barack Obama will receive the Barnard Medal of Distinction, the school's highest honor, which is also being presented to Freedom to Marry's Founder and President Evan Wolfson.
Media outlets and progressive organizations applaud Obama’s endorsement of the freedom to marry
Posted on May 11, 2012 at 10:10 am
This week, news organizations and progressive groups from across the country and around the world have been covering the freedom to marry as one of the biggest stories of the week, largely thanks to President Barack Obama's discussion of his views on marriage.
Evan Wolfson and President Obama to Receive Barnard Medal of Distinction
Posted on May 08, 2012 at 11:00 am
On Monday, May 14, Freedom to Marry's President Evan Wolfson will receive the Barnard Medal of Distinction alongside President Barack Obama at Barnard College's graduation ceremony.
Endorsements from Biden and Duncan add pressure on Obama’s “evolution” on marriage
Posted on May 08, 2012 at 10:10 am
As the buzz surrounding Vice President Joe Biden's comments about the freedom to marry continues to intensify, national news organizations are beginning to push harder on President Barack Obama's views on the freedom to marry.
Freedom to Marry’s Top Ten Moments for Marriage in 2011
Posted on Dec 16, 2011 at 09:10 am
As we gear up for 2012 and our strategies for gaining more ground in the campaign to win marriage nationwide, here’s a look back at Freedom to Marry’s Top Ten Moments for Marriage in 2011.
President Obama opposes NC’s anti-gay amendment
Posted on Sep 14, 2011 at 09:28 am
In a statement released yesterday after the NC Senate passed an anti-gay constitutional amendment, President Barack Obama reiterated his opposition to laws that discriminate against gay and lesbian couples.