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Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski Endorses Gay Marriage
Today, Alaskan Senator Lisa Murkowski endorsed gay marriage, joining Sens. Mark Warner and Mark Kirk as the only Republican senators to do so. Murkowski...
Watch A Tearjerker Google Ad For Gay Marriage in France
Grab some Kleenex before you watch this new ad from Google
Pope Wades Diplomatically into Gay Marriage Debate
(VATICAN CITY) — Pope Francis waded diplomatically into the gay marriage debate Friday, telling the Archbishop of Canterbury he wants to work together to promote...
Same-Sex Marriage Legalization Seen as ‘Inevitable’ to Most Americans
It looks like Americans are finally accepting gay marriage, even if nearly half still don't approve of the same-sex unions.
Gay Rights Cases Could Trail Obama in Africa
(WASHINGTON) — President Barack Obama's trip to Africa next month may result in a stark juxtaposition between the growing power of the gay rights movement in the...
Photo Essays
Happy Birthday Willie Nelson: Rare Photos from the 70s and 80s
Willie Nelson, who turns 80 today (born April 30, 1933), is one of those musicians who manages to comfortably straddle very different worlds. To some, he’s a pot...
LIFE With the Boy Scouts: Photos From a Time of Change, 1971
The Boy Scouts of America is one of those enduring institutions woven so deeply into the fabric of so many lives that it sometimes feels like it’s been around as...
Time.com Specials
Tiananmen Square to Stonewall Inn: The 10 Most Influential Protests
New York's gay marriage law comes 42 years after the Stonewall Riots that galvanized the gay rights movement. TIME takes a look at other important protests that...
Articles from Around the Web
DOMA decision could expand rights for gay feds, but with questions
But even if the court banishes DOMA to a discredited corner of history, it does not necessarily mean federal workers in same-sex marriages will automatically get full spousal...
Study finds housing bias against same- sex couples
Same-sex couples are treated less favorably than heterosexual couples when seeking information about rental housing advertised over the Internet, according to a first-of-its-kind...
Is the political fight over gay marriage over?
We've written repeatedly in this space that the political fight over gay marriage is all but over due to increased acceptance across a broad section of society of same sex...
Affirmative action, DOMA, Prop 8 among SCOTUS rulings coming
Affirmative action. Voting rights. Same-sex marriage. The Supreme Court is about to rule on some of the most contentious issues in American society -- issues that have divided...
