Tell Romney: stop dissing gay veterans

Yesterday, presidential candidate Mitt Romney told a 63 year old gay married Vietnam Veteran "I believe marriage is between a man and a woman." Help us Mitt he's wrong about marriage

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Senators Lieberman and Collins: It’s time to repeal DOMA

Freedom to Marry is joining with six state and national organizations to call on Senator Lieberman (I-CT) and Senator Collins (R-ME) to cosponsor the Respect for Marriage Act.

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Two NY Republican Assemblywomen Celebrated the Freedom to Marry with their Families Last Weekend

This past weekend, two New York Assemblywomen witnessed family members making that special commitment of marriage to another person—of the same sex. Assemblywomen Teresa Sayward, R-Willsboro, and Janet Duprey, R-Peru, witnessed and celebrated the freedom to marry after being part of the historic vote that brought the freedom to marry to New York.

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Leading Republican and Democratic Pollsters Find Rapid Increase in Support for the Freedom to Marry

New study by bipartisan pollsters shows a rapid increase in support for marriage, changing the political equation as the emerging majority supports the freedom to marry.

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NY State Senator Saland explains his vote for the freedom to marry

In interview with Alex Altman of Time Magazine, New York State Senator Stephen Saland explains why he voted for the freedom to marry in New York. Senator Saland was the Republican senator who cast the decisive 32nd vote for the NY marriage bill.

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Is marriage becoming less of a political wedge issue?

In the wake of the marriage victory in New York and six national polls saying a majority of Americans favor the freedom to marry, the issue is also gaining ground among political insiders.

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Log Cabin Republicans join New Yorkers United for Marriage

Yesterday, the NY Log Cabin Republicans, NY’s leading conservative LGBT rights group, joined the newly formed New Yorkers United for Marriage. The coalition, which includes Empire State Pride Agenda, Freedom to Marry, Human Rights Campaign, and Marriage Equality New York, was launched on Wednesday.

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