Sentences with phrase «legalization of gay marriage»

HARLEM - New Yorkers flocked to Marcus Garvey Park Saturday to show their pride and celebrate the historic legalization of gay marriage in the state - despite the vocal opposition of some local church leaders.

There is support for legalization of gay marriage (52 - 39), which Cuomo said during the campaign would be a priority for his first year in office.

New York's recent legalization of gay marriage is being hailed by many as a watershed moment in the history of the fight for equal rights for same sex couples.

The Democratic - controlled Assembly approved legalization of gay marriage, but the Senate, also Democratic, rejected it.

And then she tried to get his job, running on the Anti-Prohibition Party ballot - and airing ads that called for the immediate legalization of gay marriage.

For his part, Collins opposes the national legalization of gay marriage and legislation aimed at preventing workplace discrimination against gays.

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, Kristen Bell and Dax Sheperd among famous couples who pledged to wait until legalization of gay marriage to tie the knot

This we can conclude the essay by saying that legalization of gay marriages along with proper safeguard to protect their rights should be enacted by the government.

Forty - two years later, the court's legalization of gay marriage in Obergefell v. Hodges surprised almost no one.

Responding to New Zealand's recent legalization of gay marriage, Anyabwile laments the fact that pro-gay-marriage advocates have effectively argued their case by appealing to civil rights and by emphasizing loving, committed relationships between gay and lesbian people.

The Family Foundation of Virginia is asking Christians across the country to fast and pray for 40 days this summer to protest the legalization of gay marriage.

«I think it is foolish for churches to expend their political capital opposing the legalization of gay marriage.

According to the study, nearly half (47 percent) of Generation X and millennial white evangelicals (those born after 1964) support the legalization of gay marriage.

Well, you could say that Billy Graham (and all of America) has seen a huge increase in LGBT influence in recent years, not to mention, the country's redefining and legalization of gay marriage.

She also supports the legalization of gay marriage.

I did some looking to try to find evidence that the legalization of gay marriage has had any negative effects anywhere.

There is no reason, based on the results of the legalization of gay marriage in numerous countries and states, to insist that there will be ANY negative effects whatsoever.

The landscape is changing: Two months ago, experts proclaimed the legalization of gay marriage «a blue state thing,» but the ruling on Utah's same - sex marriage law and similar appeals in Oklahoma and Texas are pushing the issue to red states.

Have you heard of any terrible events occurring as a result of the legalization of gay marriage in Maryland?

So, Blob, I haven't heard of any negative consequences of the legalization of gay marriage.

Thankfully, the legalization of gay marriage now allows these relationships and family units to be officially recognized, and with this, greater numbers of men are choosing to become fathers as well, with the help of surrogates.

One of the first things Gillibrand did in the 24 hours after news broke of her selection by Gov. David Paterson to replace Hillary Clinton in the US Senate was to promise the Empire State Pride Agenda she would support the legalization of gay marriage.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo plans to barnstorm the state and deploy various members of his cabinet in an all - out effort to pass his three major agenda items by the end of June: a 2 percent property tax cap, the legalization of gay marriage and an ethics overhaul.

At his fourth consecutive press conference on an AG issue (for the record, I can't recall a time when he has been this visible this many days in a row), Cuomo was asked how big of a priority he would make the legalization of gay marriage, assuming he's elected.

Cuomo recently told the WSJ's Jacob Gershman that the legalization of gay marriage would be a «priority» during his first year in office, but he declined to specifically say how he would push the measure through the Legislature.

The Skelos statement did not mention the other two major components of the «People First» tour — an ethics overhaul measure and a legalization of gay marriage.

Cuomo has «delivered more real progressive wins than any other Democrat in the country,» Shafran said, listing the legalization of gay marriage, the new minimum wage law, a gun control law and the ban on hydraulic fracturing to drill for natural gas.

Astorino criticized Cuomo as an Albany insider who hadn't done enough for the economy, while Cuomo campaigned on his record over the past four years, including tax cuts, tighter gun control, legalization of gay marriage, reductions in government gridlock and a renewed focus on the upstate economy.

He said Cuomo has «delivered more real progressive wins than any other Democrat in the country,» listing the legalization of gay marriage, the new minimum wage law, a gun - control law and the ban on hydraulic fracturing to drill for natural gas.

Cuomo wants a 2 percent cap on property taxes, an ethics overhaul and the legalization of gay marriage.

As has been reported ad nauseam at this point, that trio includes: Ethics reform, legalization of gay marriage and the property tax cap.

The Conservatives will undoubtedly be opposing Cuomo on social issues like the legalization of gay marriage and the protection of abortion rights.

Fifty - six percent of voters now favor the legalization of gay marriage, up from a previous high of 51 percent in June 2009.

Cuomo, whose favorable rating reached a soaring 70 % in this week's Siena poll, called for the legalization of gay marriage in his State of the State address earlier this month.

On Wednesday, he formally endorsed the legalization of gay marriage, adding that in the time since New York's statute was passed, his quality of life «has not suffered one bit.»

CITY HALL — Gov. Andrew Cuomo unveiled a bill Tuesday that could pave the way for the legalization of gay marriage in New York State, and the state Legislature is one vote away from passing it.

Now, she says with two vacancies on the state's highest court, it's time for Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who championed the legalization of gay marriage in the state in 2011, to appoint a member of the LGBT community to the New York State Court of Appeals.

KINGSTON — The executive director of the Hudson Valley LGBTQ Community Center doesn't see the legalization of gay marriage in New York as likely in 2011.

Cuomo called for the legalization of gay marriage in his State of the State address earlier this month.

The reported inevitability of the legalization of gay marriage nationwide is a political charade, according to Brown, who feels it is not too late to reverse this decision in New York made by government and not by the people.

John McArdle, a former top Senate GOP staffer who retired last fall after 29 years on the public payroll to become a consultant, has signed on to help the new coordinated campaign for the legalization of gay marriage in New York, sources familiar with his plans confirm.

He has been opportunistic, pushing through tighter gun laws after the shootings in Sandy Hook and wrangling the legalization of gay marriage just two years after the State Legislature had rejected the idea by a fairly wide margin.

For most of his first term, Cuomo had enjoyed a productive relationship with Silver and Skelos, a dynamic that allowed Cuomo to deliver on - time budgets and progressive social policy, like the legalization of gay marriage and the tightening of gun - control laws.

lower taxes, less government gridlock, a focus on upstate New York's economy, tighter gun control and legalization of gay marriage.

Astorino has criticized Cuomo as an Albany insider who hadn't done enough for the economy, while Cuomo campaigned on his record over the past four years, including tax cuts, tighter gun control, legalization of gay marriage, reductions in government gridlock and a renewed focus on the upstate economy.

The governor kicked off a statewide tour in in Syracuse Tuesday pushing his administration's top priorities, including the legalization of gay marriage.

The video comes as the governor travels to Syracuse today at noon to pitch voters on his tax cap, as well as an ethics bill and the legalization of gay marriage.

One step closer to equality and toward the legalization of Gay Marriage in America.