NFL Announces Discrimination Against Gay Players Not Acceptable

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Liam Day explains why we still need to care if an NFL player is gay or not.

RAW STORY: Republican National Committee Votes Unanimously Against Marriage Equality

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The Republican National Committee (RNC) unanimously adopted resolutions against marriage equality on Friday, despite rising support for the idea among voters nationwide.

Open Thread: How Do We Move Beyond the Red Avatar to Support Marriage Equality?

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As the Supreme Court deliberates and millions of people show support for marriage equality, what more can we do beyond the red equal sign avatar?

Hey Justice Scalia, Hitler Was Raised By Heterosexuals

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In the DOMA and Prop 8 hearings, Justice Scalia has questioned whether its safe for children to be raised by same-sex parents; he should be careful what he wishes for.

NJ.COM: Gay Marriage in Jersey More Likely Now

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Democrats plan a vote later this year to override Governor Chris Christie’s 2012 veto of gay marriage.

5 Ways Gay Marriage Is Wrecking America (and Causing Global Warming)

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William Lucas Walker was disappointed that attorney Charles Cooper couldn’t come up with a single adverse consequence to gay marriage. So he decided to help with a list of five.

Supreme Court, Don’t Be Afraid to Act on Marriage Equality

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Sean Davis is white heterosexual male from a small town who spent 14 years in the military under Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell. And here is why he is passionately pro marriage equality.

OVERVIEW: Supreme Court DOMA Oral Arguments Over

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http://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_audio_detail.aspx?argument=12-307

Supreme Court to Hear Oral Arguments on DOMA

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What can be expected from the DOMA debate in the Supreme Court today?

UPDATED: Everything You Need to Keep Up With the Supreme Court Hearings About Prop 8 & DOMA (Link Roundup)

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Want to keep up with the hearings and make sense of what you’re reading? Here are some ways to get started.

OVERVIEW: Supreme Court Hearing on Proposition 8

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There are 9 states and the District of Columbia that have legalized gay marriage, and 38 states that have legislation that bans it.

May We All Choose Love

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When it comes to marriage equality, Gregory McVey-Russell urges us to not only think of the children but to listen to them.

12-Year-Old With Two Dads Writes Moving Letter to Justice Roberts

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Daniel Martinez-Leffew, “articulately spells how his family will be affected if Prop 8 is allowed to stand.”

Same-Sex Marriage is Not Legal in New Mexico, But It’s Not Illegal Either

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New Mexico is one of only two states in the US that neither “specifically allows nor explicitly bans” gay marriage.

GOP Co-Sponsor of DOMA Has Change of Heart After Son Comes Out as Gay

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So after two years and much prayer, Senator Rob Portman (R-Ohio) has decided to change his mind regarding the issue of gay marriage.

Congressional Republicans Argue DOMA is Valid Because Same-Sex Couples Can’t Get Pregnant “Accidentally”

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The argument has been around for at least 10 years, and has been central to almost every same-sex marriage case ever ruled on.