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Top Headlines: Judge rules VA marriage ban unconstitutional
Check out front pages and headlines from the District Court's Decision in Bostic v. Rainey
From the Headlines: federal court hears marriage equality case
The Federal District Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in Bostic v. Rainey, AFER's callenge to Virginia's ban on marriage for gay and lesbian couples.
Graphic: 2013 was a historic year for marriage equality
2013 was a historic year for marriage equality. AFER took our case against Prop. 8 to the U.S. Supreme Court. And we won. But our work continues.
Top Headlines: AFER joins Virginia marriage equality case
Check out headlines from AFER's announcement that it is joining a federal lawsuit in Virginia.
This time, it’s permanent.
The outpouring of support from people like you—our generous donors and vocal advocates—made our victory over Prop. 8 possible.
Photos: Prop. 8 Victory, Marriages in California and Pride
The U.S. Supreme Court has issued a decision in AFER’s case against California’s Proposition 8 that restored marriage equality to California.
7 Front Page Headlines Today
Check out the top headlines on the day after gay and lesbian couples began getting married in California for the first time since the 2008 passage of Prop. 8.
Marriage Equality & the Supreme Court: A Plaintiff’s Story
Earlier this week, Kris Perry went to Dickinson College in central Pennsylvania to share her story as a plaintiff in AFER’s case for marriage equality.
Los Angeles Times Editorial: Seeking Marriage Equality
The Los Angeles Times today published a powerful editorial urging the Supreme Court to find Prop. 8—and laws like it—unconstitutional.
The Nation’s Top Newspapers Support the Freedom to Marry
13 of the top 15 newspapers have editorialized their support of the freedom to marry.