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House passes bill to protect same-sex marriage, measure now goes to Biden - live updates
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON – The House passed historic legislation Thursday that would federally protect same-sex...
Senate Passes Marriage Equality Bill To Protect Same-Sex And Interracial Unions
Deadline via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUPDATE: The Senate passed a bill to protect same-sex and interracial marriage rights at the federal...
‘A blow against hate and all its forms’: Biden signs Respect for Marriage Act, repealing 1996...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMr Biden’s signature on the Respect for Marriage Act repeals a 1996 law banning federal recognition...
'We feel more secure': As Respect for Marriage Act passes, same-sex couples share tentative...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAlmost 40 years ago, Howard and Brad Grossman bought wedding bands to signify their commitment to...
Same-sex marriage legislation clears key Senate hurdle
WSOC via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLegislation to protect same-sex and interracial marriages crossed a major Senate hurdle Wednesday,...
Happy Loving Day. Here's how Richard and Mildred Loving upended interracial marriage bans
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 12 months agoWASHINGTON − A Virginia judge gave Richard and Mildred Loving a choice in 1958: The couple could...
EXPLAINER: Congress is acting on gay, interracial marriage
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLegislation that ensures same-sex and interracial marriages are recognized as legal unions appears...
How same-sex marriage gained bipartisan support – a decadeslong process has brought it close to...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPeople gather to celebrate LGBTQ pride week in Washington, D.C. in June 2021. Paul Morigi/Getty...
Congress codifies marriage equality – but the Respect for Marriage Act has a few key limitations
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Respect for Marriage Act will reverse the 1996 law that defines marriage as one between...
U.S. Senate passes the Respect for Marriage Act. What is it, and what does it do?
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe United States Senate on Tuesday night passed the landmark Respect for Marriage Act, which will...