WATCH: Wedding video from Susan and Shannon’s celebration wins international award
Posted on May 23, 2013 at 12:14 pm
Last year, Susan and Shannon promised their commitment to each other in Kansas City, MO, and they had a filmmaker capture the experience in a video called "Radiance." Now, the film has won an international award. Michael Ransdell of One Tree Films has won an international film contest from Top Knots!
VIDEOS: Moving testimony and joyful celebration from Minnesota marriage victory
Posted on May 14, 2013 at 09:45 am
Yesterday, the Minnesota Senate approved the freedom to marry, making MN the 12th state in the country where same-sex couples can marry. Watch two moving speeches in support of marriage - and then relive the victory with these great videos.
WATCH: On Military Spouse Appreciation Day, married Army couple discusses harms of DOMA
Posted on May 10, 2013 at 09:00 am
Today, Freedom to Marry and OutServe-SLDN released the latest video in the 'Freedom to Serve, Freedom to Marry' video series featuring Major Shannon McLaughlin and her wife Casey. The couple speaks out about how DOMA hurts.
VIDEO: How we won the freedom to marry in Rhode Island
Posted on May 07, 2013 at 10:15 am
Last week, Rhode Island became the tenth state in the country to end the exclusion of same-sex coupoles from marriage once and for all! Now, a new video from Rhode Islanders United for Marriage tracks how we won the Ocean State.
Laura and Kelly in Minnesota: ‘No one should have to wait any longer for basic freedom’
Posted on Apr 18, 2013 at 01:15 pm
This week, Minnesotans United for All Families released a new video as part of its 'Real Minnesotans United for Marriage' vdieo series. The spot features Laura and Kelly Olmsted from Roseville, MN
Round-Up: Freedom to Marry staffers share why Supreme Court marriage cases matter
Posted on Mar 29, 2013 at 04:00 pm
This week, a wide array of Freedom to Marry staffers spoke out in favor of the freedom to marry and shed some light on the two landmark legal cases heard by the Supreme Court this week. Check out video featuring our staffers.
VIDEO: Evan Wolfson explains to Tony Perkins how DOMA hurts and why marriage matters
Posted on Mar 29, 2013 at 01:00 pm
On Wednesday, Freedom to Marry Founder and President Evan Wolfson appeared on Fox News to square off against Tony Perkins from the Family Research Council on why marriage matters and how the Supreme Court can stand on the Right Side of History this year.
WATCH: First openly gay Congressman’s widower speaks out against DOMA
Posted on Mar 28, 2013 at 10:45 am
Yesterday, Dean Hara, the widower of U.S. Representative Gerry Studds, the first openly gay member of the U.S. Congress, spoke with Democracy Now! about how the so-called Defense of Marriage Acthurts legally married same-sex couples and their families.
Respect for Marriage Coalition launches third national television ad
Posted on Mar 22, 2013 at 09:15 am
Today, the Respect for Marriage Coalition launched the third television advertisement in its series of national ads designed to demonstrate broad public support for the freedom to marry for same-sex couples.
WATCH: Hillary Clinton announces supports for the freedom to marry
Posted on Mar 18, 2013 at 10:30 am
This morning, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton added her voice to the growing and increasingly diversifying chorus of Americans who fervently support the freedom to marry for same-sex couples.