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A court in Beijing filed a report that could make it easier for women to legally leave their husbands if they find out he is gay.

President Barack Obama’s endorsement of marriage for gays and lesbians during an interview with ABC News’ Robin Roberts on Wednesday is far more than a cynical political calculation from inside the Beltway.

Texas Democratic Party Chair Boyd Richie is among the 11 state Democratic Party chairs who announced on Thursday their support of a proposal that would add marriage for same-sex couples to their party’s 2012 platform.

The House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday held a hearing on a bill that would allow gays and lesbians to marry in Rhode Island.

More than half a dozen Roman Catholic priests within the Archdiocese of Seattle have refused to circulate petitions inside their parishes in support of a proposed ballot measure that would overturn Washington’s marriage equality law.

Seeing a need for wedding bands suited for gay couples, longtime New York couple Jonathan Tack and Sam Street founded Proposition Love, an online jewelry store championing marriage equality.

Nevada Congresswoman Shelley Berkley is among the more than half a dozen Democrats who announced their support of a proposal to add marriage equality to their party’s 2012 platform on Tuesday.

The Victory Fund honored the eight gay and lesbian Maryland lawmakers who spearheaded the passage of their state’s marriage equality bill at their National Champagne Brunch in Washington, D.C., on Sunday.

Former Democratic National Party Chairs Howard Dean, Donald Fowler, Steve Grossman and David Wilhelm on Wednesday endorsed a proposal that would add marriage equality for same-sex couples to their party’s 2012 platform.

State lawmakers earlier this month pulled a bill that would have amended the state constitution to ban marriage for same-sex couples. House Bill 1434 opponents maintain it is not necessary because gays and lesbians cannot marry in Pennsylvania.