Gay marriage infomation and facts

North Carolina and Tennessee are considering marriage bills similar to the one Colorado just killed. A global snapshot of same-sex marriage. Fri 23 Jan This Day In History. NPR Shop. Public opinion has swung strongly in favor of marriage equality A majority of the American public supports same-sex marriage, which wasn't true just a few years ago. If we conceive of marriage as the long-term, exclusive cohabitation and sexual union of two people, then, in the Christian west at least, few male couples would qualify before the dawn of the 20th century. President Barack Obama said the ruling was a "victory for America".

Note: This is an update to a post originally published April 27, Add Pew Research Center to your Alexa Say "Alexa, enable the Pew Research Center flash briefing". Same-sex marriage makes some legal gains in Latin America. The first nation to legalize gay marriage was the Netherlands, which did so in