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Opinion: Chick-fil-A Doesn’t Belong In Politics

What was Chick-fil-A President Dan Cathy thinking when he thought that anyone cares about what he thinks about same-sex marriage? Whatever Cathy’s reasoning, he has a lot to learn about the separation of his business and the unnecessary preaching of his morality.

2012/07/26

Dese'Rae Stage and Katie Marks (credit: Facebook)

Dese’Rae Stage & Katie Marks, Lesbian Couple Legally Married In New York, To Divorce

Just a few days shy of their one year anniversary as a legally married couple, Dese’Rae Stage and Katie Marks have announced their plans for divorce.

2012/06/26

LGBT Pride March (Credit: CBS 2)

43rd LGBT Pride March Takes Manhattan By Storm With Full Slate Of Festivities

It’s a day for pride in Manhattan. The 43rd LGBT Pride March — also known as the Heritage of Pride March and the Gay Pride Parade — began at noon at 5th Avenue and 36th Street.

2012/06/24

Kameron Slade (credit: CBS 2)

Fifth Grader Will Be Allowed To Give Speech Supporting Same-Sex Marriage

The school’s principal barred Kameron Slade from delivering the speech in front of a school-wide assembly, saying it was inappropriate. Instead, he delivered a speech Friday about animal cruelty.

2012/06/15

New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn (file / credit: Jemal Countess/Getty Images)

Christine Quinn, Cast Of ‘Wicked’ Marches In Queens Pride Parade

The Queens Pride Parade & Multicultural Festival took place on 37th Street in Jackson Height on Sunday. Newlywed Christine Quinn marched in the parade, as did the cast of the hit Broadway show “Wicked.”

2012/06/03

Christine Quinn (file / credit: Jason Kempin/Getty Images)

Christine Quinn Admits She’s ‘Extremely Nervous’ Days Before Wedding

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn is set to marry girlfriend Kim Catullo this Saturday.

2012/05/18

Da'onna Johnson and Amanda Johnson kiss after marrying - New York, NY - Jul 24, 2011 (credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Poll: New Jerseyans Still Split On Gay Marriage

New Jersey is the only state in the Tri-State Area without gay marriage, and a new poll shows people are still split on the issue, WCBS 880′s Levon Putney reported.

2012/05/17

President Barack Obama waves as he arrives for commencement ceremonies at Barnard College May 14, 2012 in New York. (credit: Mandel Ngan/AFP/GettyImages)

Obama Delivers Commencement Speech At Barnard College, Attends Chelsea Fundraiser

Obama delivered a commencement speech at Barnard College. Evan Wolfson, president and founder of Freedom To Marry, was also being honored at the commencement ceremony.

2012/05/14

Marchers hold signs thanking Governor Andrew Cuomo for keeping his campaign promise and legalizing Same-Sex Marriage during the 2011 NYC LGBT Pride March on the streets of Manhattan on June 26, 2011. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images)

Mayor Bloomberg Rips North Carolina Marriage Amendment

Mayor Bloomberg has been a vocal supporter of same-sex marriage, he recently promoted his view on the issue during a commencement speech at UNC Chapel Hill.

2012/05/13

Patrons at the Stonewall Inn, a historic gay bar in Greenwich Village, watch a news report that shows President Barack Obama saying that same-sex couples should be able to get married on May 9, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Mixed National Reaction To President Obama’s Endorsement Of Gay Marriage

Americans are reacting with joy, scorn and indifference after President Barack Obama became the first sitting president to endorse equal marriage rights for same-sex couples.

2012/05/10

President Barack Obama speaks at a fundraiser at the Sheraton - New York, NY - Nov 30, 2011 (credit: MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images)

President Obama Endorses Marriage Equality For Same-Sex Couples

Nearly one year after New York became the sixth state in the U.S. to legally recognize same-sex marriage, President Barack Obama announced his support for marriage equality.

2012/05/09

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Gov. Christie Makes Good On Promise, Vetoes N.J.’s Same-Sex Marriage Bill

The state’s Legislature gave final approval to the bill on Thursday, with the Assembly voting in favor 42-33. Christie and other Republicans want same-sex marriage to be decided by public vote, but Democrats say it’s a civil right protected by the Constitution.

2012/02/17

New Jersey State Assembly

N.J. Assembly Passes Gay Marriage Bill; Heads To Gov. Christie For Expected Veto

Cheers erupted Thursday as the vote was announced, 42-33 in favor. The state Assembly passed a bill legalizing same-sex marriage just days after the Senate did the very same thing.

2012/02/16

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NJ Assembly Panel To Hear Testimony On Gay Marriage Bill

The bill would eliminate civil unions, which critics say do not provide equal treatment to same-sex couples

2012/02/02

Hearing on gay marriage at the Statehouse - Trenton, NJ - Jan 24, 2012 (credit: Alex Silverman / WCBS 880)

Senate Panel OKs Gay Marriage Bill; Gov. Christie Vows To Veto

The Democratic-controlled Senate Judiciary committee forwarded the bill to the full Senate in an 8-4 party-line vote. Similar legislation failed in the Senate two years ago.

2012/01/24

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