Now that same-sex marriage is legal nationwide, same-sex couples have the opportunity to get married and enjoy the liberties heterosexual couples have long enjoyed. While this has been a happy time for most, some same-sex couples have had a hard time with the process. Whether that’s because they have encountered issues getting the licenses or […]

The acceptance of same-sex marriage in society is a relatively new concept. Sure, homosexuality has existed since the beginning of time, but until somewhat recently, it has been a concept shunned by society. Thankfully, we aren’t living in that time anymore, and those who are a part of the LGBT community in the United States […]

After the Supreme Court ruled in June 2015 that gay marriage is legal in all 50 states, thousands of same-sex couples got their marriage certificates. It has been a joyful time for many, as they have finally been able to exchange their vows with those who they have loved for years. Despite all of the […]

If you are like most people, then you have probably heard about at least one of the many things in the news related to gay marriage since the Supreme Court’s ruling. If you have been living under a rock, gay marriage was made legal in every state in June. There have been a wide range […]

The Supreme Court has spoken on same-sex marriage. Some would think that the highest court in the land would have the final word on the law in this regard, but some voices from a post-marriage equality nation are quite the opposite. Texas  – “Numerous lawyers stand ready to assist clerks defending their religious liberties,” says […]

Love wins on the hill this week as the U.S. Supreme Court has recently ruled that same-sex couples have the right to marry everywhere in the country. What is not as clear to many of the people that celebrate the result, though, is how the court determined that the right to marry a partner of […]

An apologizing evangelical walks in his first Pride Parade, and experiences an overwhelming outpouring of love and acceptance from those in attendance. While he has been a long-time stalwart support of full inclusion and equality for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual and queer (LGBTQ) communities in the faith space, he had also been consistently warned […]

Among states considering “religious protection” laws, Indiana stepped up into the line of fire, and drew heavy fire. Utah seems to have worked around many of the challenges faced by Indiana, Arkansas, and others by also passing explicit protection for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) individuals alongside the “religious protection” law that the Church […]

Thousands of parishioners at City Church in San Francisco can now open their hearts to their lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) community members with full fellowship in the evangelical church. While it has always been open to the LGBTQ community, the church’s official policy in the past required celibacy of gay members to […]

Announcing the acceptance of four appeals that relate to issues of same-sex marriage in America, the U.S. Supreme Court takes the first step toward addressing directly one of the hottest political questions of the past decade. State after state in the nation has either passed laws permitting gay marriage or attempted to restrict and avoid […]