Sentences with phrase «favor of marriage equality»

Seats were lost because of votes in favor of marriage equality.

By Alex Temblador This Sunday, June 26th, will be the first anniversary of the Supreme Court case, Obergefell v. Hodges which ruled in favor of marriage equality across the United States.

``... Cuomo and Hochul should not cynically use Grisanti's vote in favor of marriage equality as a way to keep Republicans in control.

«As public opinion continues to shift in favor of marriage equality across the country and particularly in New York, we are honored to have Russell Simmons lend his voice to the New Yorkers for Marriage Equality Campaign,» said HRC President Joe Solmonese.

Despite the fact that there are an estimated 10 million LGBTQ - identified Americans and 62 % of Americans are in favor of marriage equality, LGBTQ people are not protected from workplace discrimination, face growing numbers of violent hate crimes, including harassment on public transportation, and have been called the cause for «societal collapse» by the sitting Vice President.

In fact, he's credited at that time with the distinction of being the first Republican U.S. senator ever to come out in favor of marriage equality.

Iowa voters defeated three judges who ruled in favor of marriage equality.

Most importantly I am grateful to all my Democratic colleagues who spoke so eloquently in favor of marriage equality and all those who voted in the affirmative.

The speaker of the New Jersey Assembly, I think, has come out today in favor of marriage equality.

Honoree Doug Robinson with his husband Michael Elsasser and Judge Doris Ling - Cohan, author of the landmark 2005 trial court ruling in favor of marriage equality and the judge who married Doug and Michael.

For the I Still Love You video, Jennifer Hudson teamed up with Human Rights Campaign to create a piece that is both a song about love and an argument in favor of marriage equality.6 The romantic (yet totally danceable) result is definitely one for the wedding playlist!

Artist Statement «As a Christian graphic designer working in the reddest state of the Union, some might think I \'m in an odd position to be in favor of marriage equality.

«It shows that yet another court has ruled in favor of marriage equality.

(Other judges have embraced both rationales in favor of marriage equality, or they've embraced a hybrid of the two rationales.)