Marriage Equality

March 1, 2012

by Dani Heffernan, Senior Media Strategist at GLAAD

Maryland Governor Signs Marriage Equality into Law

Governor of Maryland Martin O'Malley made history today by signing the state's marriage equality bill into law. Maryland is the eighth state to legally allow marriage for same-sex couples.

GLAAD RESPONDS TO RECORD HIGH SUPPORT FOR MARRIAGE EQUALITY, SEVEN YEARS AFTER LANDMARK OBERGEFELL RULING

GLAAD, the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, is responding to a new Gallup poll showing 71% of Americans support marriage equality, another record high for the poll conducted each year since the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision legalizing marriage for LGBTQ people nationwide.

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Bud Light

June 1, 2016

by Matt Goodman, Director of Communications

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GLAAD

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by Ross Murray, Senior Director, GLAAD Media Institute

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by Ross Murray, Senior Director, GLAAD Media Institute

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Marriage Equality

Maryland Governor Signs Marriage Equality into Law

GLAAD RESPONDS TO RECORD HIGH SUPPORT FOR MARRIAGE EQUALITY, SEVEN YEARS AFTER LANDMARK OBERGEFELL RULING

GLAAD RESPONDS TO RECORD HIGH SUPPORT FOR MARRIAGE EQUALITY, SEVEN YEARS AFTER LANDMARK OBERGEFELL RULING

Queerness is the impetus for Cheney's humanization and damnation in 'Vice'

Drag queens and memes: What the queer representation in 'A Star is Born' means to me

Betsy DeVos has anti-LGBTQ record - and soon, perhaps, power

FRAMELINE40: The King of Queer Film Festivals

Bud Light celebrates marriage equality in new TV spot

Pastor of LGBT-affirming Mississippi church wins Emerging Ministry Award

Going global: 5 GLAAD Global Voices highlights from 2015

National Catholic Reporter names Boy Scout dads and marriage equality plaintiffs 'Persons of the Year'

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