The Supreme Court has struck down the Defense of Marriage Act providing equal rights to same sex marriages in more than one thousand federal government programs including taxation and health care. The Court also ruled Against Proposition 8 on the basis that they can not take the challenge to Califor...

Texas lawmakers are gunning for the judge who let two lesbians to get married. Meanwhile, homophobic lawmakers celebrate the 10th anniversary of the state's marriage ban. There's just one problem: the law will probably be overturned before it actually turns ten. Plus various native American tribes a...

Tim Wilson proposes to his partner during his speech on marriage equality in the House of Representatives. The Liberal MP's voice breaks with emotion as he says: 'There's only one thing left to do: Ryan Patrick Bolger, will you marry me?' Bolger, seated in the gallery, beams and says yes and his ans

Scott Bishop and Ron Sperry were among three same-sex couples who were denied marriage licenses by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds on Wednesday, Oct.9. The couples' requests were made as a part of a grassroots protest campaign against the state's anti-LGBT marriage laws and constitutional a...

Rep. Jim Crawford (Person, Granville Counties) is confronted by a constituent about his co-sponsorship of an amendment to the NC Constitution that would limit recognition of legal partnerships in NC solely to "a marriage between a man and woman." Visit www.progressnc.org for the facts on this amendm...

Ireland’s outspoken drag queen Panti Bliss addressed the nation over the holiday with a Christmas message broadcast on channel TV3.
Anti spoke about the events of the past year, which have been huge for Ireland, most notably the May referendum which set in motion the legal changes that led to marri

GetUp Australia - Over 670,000 people campaigning for a progressive Australia. Support Same Sex Marriage - Australia!

On May 22nd the people of Ireland will vote on the constitutional definition of marriage and whether or not to allow same sex couples to marry. If Irish people vote yes in their marriage equality referendum, on May 22, Ireland will become the first country in the world to do so by a national popular...

In May, 2015 Ireland became the first country in the world to vote on same-sex marriage in a national referendum. But as Ireland moves towards greater equality, many other countries are moving in the opposite direction. Here is a snapshot of gay rights around the globe.

Some same-sex couples in England and Wales wasted no time in expressing their commitment as gay marriage became legal across the two nations at midnight on Friday. Couples across the two countries competed to become the first to marry under the new Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Act. England and Wal...