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  2. Respect for Marriage Act - Wikipedia

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    Gallup found that nationwide public support for marriage equality for same-sex couples reached 50% in May 2011, [67] 60% in May 2015, [68] and 70% in May 2021. [19] The Pew Research Center found 40% in 2010, 50% in 2013, and 61% in 2019. [69] By 2016, 83% of Americans aged 18–29 supported same-sex marriage. [70]

  3. Freedom to Marry - Wikipedia

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    Beginning in 2010, Freedom to Marry created and coordinated a research collaborative, dubbed the Marriage Research Consortium, drawing together state and national partners such as the Movement Advancement Project, Basic Rights Oregon, and Third Way to "crack the code" on how to reach the next segment of the American public who were not yet part of the majority the campaign had achieved.

  4. Evan Wolfson - Wikipedia

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    Evan Wolfson (born February 4, 1957) is an attorney and gay rights advocate. He is the founder of Freedom to Marry, a group favoring same-sex marriage in the United States, serving as president until its 2015 victory and subsequent wind-down. [1]

  5. Marriage Equality California - Wikipedia

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    Under the leadership of L.J. Carusone and Mark Levine, the Marriage Equality California Chapter was created.On February 14, 2000, at a protest in Beverly Hills, Marriage Equality California became one of the first marriage-equality organizations in the country to organize a "mass-marriage protest" at a city clerk's offices on Valentine's Day, a tradition that has continued every February and ...

  6. The State of Marriage - Wikipedia

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    The film depicts the decades-long battle for marriage equality, beginning in Vermont in the 1990s. In 1997, Bonauto, a lawyer at Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD), joined forces with two local attorneys, Murray and Robinson, to file a lawsuit against the State of Vermont on behalf of three same-sex couples, Stan Baker and Peter Harrigan, Lois Farnham and Holly Puterbaugh, and Nina ...

  7. Long struggle, quick endgame as same-sex marriage prevails - AOL

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    NEW YORK (AP) -- Back in 1996, President Bill Clinton signed a law stipulating that the federal government would not recognize marriages between same-sex couples. On Friday night, the White House ...

  8. Same-sex marriage - Wikipedia

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    Same-sex marriage, also known as gay marriage, is the marriage of two people of the same legal sex. As of 2025, [update] marriage between same-sex couples is legally performed and recognized in 38 countries, with a total population of 1.5 billion people (20% of the world's population).

  9. Three states passed ballot initiatives aimed at protecting ...

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    Same-sex marriage is currently legal in all states and the District of Columbia through the landmark 2015 ruling Obergefell v. Hodges. But activists, concerned about the power of the Supreme Court ...