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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for an immediate expansion of same-sex marriage by unexpectedly and tersely turning away appeals from…
Roland Martin talks with journalist Yoruba Richen about her documentary “The New Black” which explores gay marriage in the black community and the black church.
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed has announced his support for marriage equality. The mayor made the announcement on Twitter and through a press release. Click on the image above or the link below for the full breaking news story. RELATED LINKS: Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed Announces Support for Marriage Equality
The Supreme Court could finally put the question of same-sex marriage to rest next year. The Supreme Court will hear arguments in California’s Prop 8…
A Maryland pastor who invoked a Bible quote saying homosexuals are “worthy of death” at a Maryland Marriage Alliance meeting is standing by his comments.…
The Tom Joyner Morning Show talked with Nathaniel Gay who is a black gay man at the center of controversy for a recent video showing his wedding nuptials with husband Robert. Gay insists that the media took the video montage out of context coining the “gay kappa wedding” phrase and that it has no affiliation with Kappa Alpha Psi. Click […]
On her wedding day, Jessica Port wore a tan and black dress to match the tan button-down shirt and patterned necktie of her spouse-to-be, Virginia Anne Cowan. They took a vacation from their home in Washington D.C. to a San Francisco courthouse to get married since California allows same-sex marriages. “We were just like every […]
Rapper/Businessman Jay-Z voiced his support for same-sex marriage Monday during a Budweiser music festival press conference in Philadelphia, reports Us Weekly. “I have always thought of it as something that is still holding the country back,” Jay-Z told CNN. “What people do in their own homes is their business, and you can choose to love […]
President Obama today announced that he supports same-sex marriage, reversing his longstanding opposition. In an interview with ABC News’ Robin Roberts, the president described his thought process as an “evolution” that led him to this place, based on conversations with his own staff members, openly gay and lesbian service members, and conversations with his wife […]
Less than 24 hours after NC voters approved an amendment defining marriage as a legal union between a man and a woman, President Obama expressed…
Would President Barack Obama’s reelection campaign benefit from him supporting gay marriage, TheRoot asks. SEE ALSO: Top Ten Myths About 2012 Obama is arguably the most gay friendly president in U.S. history. His repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” and passage of a federal law that further extends protections of LGBT people firmly solidifies his […]