Jan 14, 2025 · Marriage equality has been the law of the land since 2015, when the Supreme ruled on Obergefell v.Hodges and officially granted same-sex marriage rights nationwide.In recent years, however, the Supreme Court has issued a string of conservative rulings, including the 2018 decision in Masterpiece Cakeshop v.

Nationwide marriage equality was at the forefront of HRC’s work for years before public sentiment toward same-sex marriage shifted. We consistently worked with coalitions across the country to rally support on the local, state and federal levels to …

5 days ago · "A majority of Americans of all political affiliations support marriage equality. Resolutions are not laws, and state legislatures lack the power to dismantle marriage equality. They cannot touch ...

Dec 8, 2022 · Despite the public's embrace of marriage equality, hate crimes against Asian-Americans, Jewish people and LGBTQ people have risen in some major U.S. cities this year.

Dec 13, 2022 · President Joe Biden signed the Respect for Marriage Act into law Tuesday afternoon, assuring that marriage equality for same-sex and interracial couples will remain the law of the land no...

On March 8, 2004, six same-sex couples represented by Lambda Legal filed suit in state court challenging the constitutionality of Washington's Defense of Marriage Act. The four constitutional claims were based on due process, privacy, equal protection and gender equality.

A public referendum held in September 2021 overwhelmingly confirmed support for marriage equality by 64%. Countries that Legalized Marriage Equality in 2020