From those you know to those you don’t, these are the queer people whose stories and struggles have shaped the LGBTQ culture and the community as we know it today.
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On June 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling that granted same-sex couples a constitutional right to marry. The 5-4 decision in Obergefell v. Hodges legalized gay marriage nationwide, including in the 14 states that did not previously allow gays and lesbians to wed. The decision rested in part on the court’s interpretation of the 14th Amendment; the justices ruled that limiting marriage to heterosexual couples violates the amendment’s guarantee of equal protection under the law.
As we approach the fourth anniversary of the ruling, here are five key facts about same-sex marriage:
From those you know to those you don’t, these are the queer people whose stories and struggles have shaped the LGBTQ culture and the community as we know it today.
When it comes to LGBTQ weddings, only the sky is the fashion limit. That’s both the good news and the bad news. With so many choices, it can be tough to decide no matter who you are, how you identify, or what you usually wear. Two dresses? Two tuxes? One suit and one tux? One dress and one suit? Or maybe just go super casual? Or get crazy matchy? You get the idea.
Romantic story of love from Chelsea and Charlotte.
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11 FACTS ABOUT SAME-SEX MARRIAGE THAT YOU NEVER HEARD
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To begin, there are 22 nations worldwide that recognize gay weddings. There are so many places to visit to tie the knot! Here are some frequently asked questions all about LGBTQ weddings.
We dare you to find someone who doesn’t love Billie Jean King.
The legendary tennis player, who has been a champion for women and LGBTQ people for decades, is — and I don’t use this term lightly — a national treasure.
Eight years ago, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) decided that New York resident Edie Windsor’s out-of-state marriage (she married Thea Spyer in Canada in 2007) would be recognized in New York, where same-sex marriage had been legally recognized since 2011.
This landmark decision immediately opened the door for the many same-sex couples who wished to seek legal partnership recognition but could not do so in their home states, and ultimately paved the way toward SCOTUS’ Obergefell decision in 2015, which embraced marriage equality nationwide. Those legal shifts, though taking place in courtrooms, ultimately had a significant impact on the wedding market and the choices of engaged LGBTQ couples.
We know how important for you to have a very special and really perfect wedding ceremony. You try to think about all details, looks, guests and even sounds. Today we want to talk about sounds and about LGBTQ-friendly wedding music bands which you would love to invite.
The sun isn’t the only thing that comes out in June. Rainbow flags also start appearing in corporate office windows, coffee shops, and your neighbor’s front yard. June has been an unofficial month of celebratory queerness for decades.
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Staten Islander Alex Carr, 39, and Z-100’s Elvis Duran, 55, of the “Elvis Duran and the Morning Show” were married in spectacular style in Santa Fe, N.M., in September, 2019, at the Eldorado Hotel and Spa.
“There are no rules. We only think there are rules,” says the Mean Girls star of his and Vaughan’s untraditional nuptials
Elliot Page and Emma Portner had a whirlwind relationship from the time they first met in 2017. But after three years of marriage, Page has reportedly filed for divorce.
There’s a lot going on in the lives of Queer Eye’s Fab Five right now—especially for Tan France, who is now officially expecting his first child with his husband, Rob France.
Whether you know her from her standup comedy, her many films, or her celebrated role on Curb Your Enthusiasm, chances are Wanda Sykes and her iconic voice have made you laugh. But while the 57-year-old comedian is pretty outspoken when she’s onstage, she’s much more reserved when it comes to her personal life. In fact, many fans may not even realize that Wanda Sykes has a wife and kids! Here’s an inside look at her children and her wife, Alex Sykes.