New Ads Show the Consequences of North Carolina’s Amendment to Ban...
An initiative on North Carolina’s May 8 primary ballot would amend the North Carolina Constitution to ban all forms of non-marital relationship recognition in the state. Not only would Amendment One...
View ArticleVideo: Civil Unions Close in Colorado & More News
In this week’s video: Civil unions advance in Colorado, but old foes are joining forces in Maine. There’s just a few days left until North Carolina votes on an extreme constitutional amendment, and...
View ArticleDown to the Wire: What You Can Do to Help Defeat Amendment One in North Carolina
An anti-marriage amendment in North Carolina is close to passing with voters casting their ballots on Tuesday, May 8. The initiative would have far-reaching consequences, as Chelsea Clinton said today...
View ArticleVideo: North Carolina Votes on Amendment One & More News
In this week’s Marriage News Watch: Civil unions are close to passing in Colorado, but there’s only a few days left before the legislature adjourns. We’re getting down to the wire on Amendment One in...
View Article“A Profound Injustice” North Carolina Anti-Marriage Equality Amendment Passes
Today, North Carolina adopted Amendment One, a state constitutional amendment that prohibits marriage equality and any form of legal relationship recognition for gay and lesbian North Carolinians....
View ArticleThe Impact of Taking “8” Across the Country
Post by Jenny Kanelos, co-founder and executive director of Broadway Impact The play “8” began as an idea—an idea that through theater, hearts could be changed, minds could be awakened and new...
View ArticleStar Witness for Prop. 8 Now Supports Marriage Equality
David Blankenhorn, who was called by the Prop. 8 Proponents as their star witness against marriage for gay and lesbian couples, now says that he supports marriage equality. In an op/ed published in...
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Two Decades in North Carolina: Diana and MaryAnn’s Love Story
AFER’s Love Stories series tells the stories of couples who are waiting to get married. If you are a gay and lesbian couple who is planning to get married, tell us your story and you could be featured....
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Video: Marriage Equality in 2012, Year in Review
Here we are at the end of 2012, and after a year of amazing progress we’re closer than ever to full federal marriage equality. Think about where we were a year ago with Prop 8, with DOMA, with...
View ArticleBostic decision persuades North Carolina AG to stop defending marriage ban
A decision handed down yesterday by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in AFER’s Virginia marriage equality case, Bostic v. Schaefer, has prompted North Carolina’s Attorney General to...
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