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…
Warning: This video is 22 minutes long, but it’s worth every minute. If you have a short attention span, fast forward to 19:03 for the…
The Virginia House Privileges and Elections Constitutional Amendments Subcommittee has killed a proposal to repeal the ban on same-sex marriage. The vote was 6-1. Delegate Scott Surovell (D-Fairfax) introduced HJ665 on January 9 and was co-sponsored by Delegate Rob Krupicka (D-Alexandria), “It’s a civil right,” Surovell said. “I don’t think that the constitution […]
As it turns out, part superhero, part Newark, New Jersey mayor, Cory Booker, hasn’t always been the progressive, all-encompassing politician that he is today. In…
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
“We’re an American family and we rise or fall together as a nation” said President-Elect Barack Obama during his victory speech at his Chicago headquarters in Chicago, Illinois Tuesday night. I’m more determined and inspired to return to the White House. “You voted us to work for your jobs and not ours” said President Obama. Governor […]
Famed “Insanity” fitness trainer and choreographer Shaun T joined the Tom Joyner Morning Show this week to finally discuss the response to his “coming out” and his recent same-sex marriage to his longtime partner Scott Blokker. Regarding his recent marriage to Blokker: Tom Joyner: It was quiet shocking to a lot of your fans. Most […]
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 […]
“R&B Divas” star Monifah joined an impressive lineup of panelists on last night’s edition of BET’s news talk series “Don’t Sleep” hosted by T.J. Holmes to discuss topic of marriage equality for the LGBT community. As you know, platinum-selling recording artist Monifah is a member of the community who is actively pursuing same-sex marriage opportunities […]
Could gay marriage keep Black people from the polls? It was the subject of a segment this week on NPR, largely fueled by an article…
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 […]
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 […]
