Joan Rivers is a woman of many titles. She’s a TV personality, a fashion critic, a comedian, the face of controversy, an author, and an actress. But did you know that she’s also an ordained minister?
Although a federal judge in Kentucky struck down the state's ban on same-sex marriage on Tuesday, the ruling was temporarily put on hold, which means it's still unclear when same-sex couples could be issued marriage licenses.
A U.S. appeals court Wednesday struck down a state ban on same-sex marriage citing that the Constitution protects same-sex couples, giving gay-marriage advocates another strategic victory toward the Supreme Court.
New York's first openly gay congressman, Sean Patrick Maloney, got married over the weekend, making him the second member in Congress to marry a same-sex partner.
Judge strikes down halt on gay marriages, couples filing for licenses. Gay marriages in Wisconsin are being allowed after a judge ruled Friday that the same-sex ban on marriages was unconstitutional, but other lawmakers are trying to get that decision halted.
Another ban bites the dust: Wisconsin has become the latest state to move closer to marriage equality after a judge struck down the state's constitutional amendment banning same sex marriage, calling it unconstitutional.
Another GOP lawmaker backs marriage equality, despite the party's obstinate stance against it. The Republican Party has always been adamantly opposed to marriage equality as part of their official platform.
A new Gallop poll shows that support for gay marriage has reached an all-time high. American support for gay marriage is at an all-time high, according to a new Gallup poll.
On Monday, Oregon became the 18th state to permit same-sex marriage after a federal judge ruled that the state's voter-approved ban on gay marriage is unconstitutional.
Same-sex marriages in Arkansas were put on hold on Friday after the state Supreme Court suspended the ruling of a lower court that struck down the state's same-sex marriage ban.
A federal judge ruled Idaho's same-sex marriage ban as unconstitutional Tuesday. A federal judge ruled Idaho's same-sex marriage ban as unconstitutional on Tuesday.
Legendary singer-songwriter Elton John and his 21-year partner David Furnish have announced their plans to get married in May. Furnish is a filmmaker who is best known for his documentary, Elton John: Tantrums & Tiaras.
England and Wales began allowing same-sex marriages at midnight. As the United States continues to convulse on the issue of marriage equality, with circuit courts striking down bans and other courts halting decisions, England and Wales began same-sex marriages at midnight on Saturday.
As the U.S. Supreme Court debated Tuesday about whether for-profit companies could refuse the Affordable Care Act's mandate for contraception coverage to its employees citing religious beliefs, Hobby Lobby became part of a list of organizations to publicly take a religiously conservative stance on socioeconomic topics.
Things are heating up in the Johnny Weir and Victor Voronov divorce. Victor has filed court papers alleging mistreatment during the marriage, cheating by Weir, Weir's unauthorized removal of Voronov's belongings and Johnny's publicity hungry personality that forced Victor to come out of the closet.
District judge overturns constitutional ban on same-sex marriage the Great Lakes state. The dominos continue to fall. Following 17 other states and the District of Columbia, Michigan will now allow same-sex marriages.
Former two-time Olympian Johnny Weir has just announced that he has split with lawyer husband Victor Voronov after being married in December 30, 2011 after being married a little over 2 years. The news comes after a recent domestic incident, which has been dismissed but details Weir tried to bite Voronov.