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Wolfson: New York marriage equality ‘a watershed moment for our country’
Winning the freedom to marry in New York is without a doubt a watershed moment for our country and our campaign.
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New Yorkers George and Farid talk about why they want to marry in New York
In this new video from Freedom to Marry and In the Life Media, George Constantinou and Farid Ali, a couple of more than ten years, who are planning to start a family soon, talk about being engaged and why they want to marry in New York.
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Gallup: For first time ever, majority of Americans support same-sex marrige
A majority of Americans — 53 percent — now believe same-sex marriage should be recognized as legally valid, and with the same rights and benefits as traditional marriage, according to a Gallup Poll released on Friday.
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Gay rights advocates unite efforts to legalize same-sex marriage in New York
Gay-rights advocates in New York state announced Wednesday the formation of a new coalition to revive efforts towards legalizing same-sex marriage in the Empire state.
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Poll: Slim majority of Americans now support marriage equality
A slight majority of Americans now support marriage equality according to a new poll by The Washington Post and ABC News.
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Celebrities, athletes, business leaders press Obama to support marriage equality
Celebrities, entertainment moguls and professional athletes have come together to ask President Obama to support marriage equality.
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Indiana state House approves constitutional ban on same-sex marriage
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The Indiana House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a measure to create a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage. The bipartisan vote was 70-26.
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‘Freedom to Marry’ to launch national marriage equality public education campaign
Freedom to Marry is set to launch the groundbreaking “Why Marriage Matters” campaign — the first-ever national public education campaign aimed at increasing nationwide support for marriage equality.
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The state of Marriage Equality in 2011
2011 will likely see a number of battles state by state across the country. Three states plus the District of Columbia are facing the prospect of losing marriage equality, an additional seven states could start the process of amending their state constitutions to ban marriage equality, five could gain marriage equality.
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DOJ says ‘Defense of Marriage Act’ justified to prevent ‘inequities’
The U.S. Department of Justice filed its brief Thursday with a federal appeals court that will hear the government’s appeal of two district court decisions that found the Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional.