Reactions: AFER’s Leaders in the Media about Obama Marriage Equality Support
Click to view video in new window President Obama’s announcement yesterday that he supports full marriage equality for gay and lesbian American is nothing less than historic. For the first time, a...
View ArticleAFER in the News: Leaders Discuss Future of the Prop. 8 Case
Yesterday marked a huge turning point in our case for marriage equality. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals announced that it will not rehear our case. Here’s a round-up of interviews quoting people...
View ArticleNew Study Shows Effect on LGBT Youth of State-Sponsored Discrimination
For his first action as HRC’s new president, AFER co-founder Chad Griffin released a new report quantifying the experiences LGBT youth in America. The numbers are jaw-dropping: LGBT youth are twice as...
View ArticleOne of the Most Important Republican Donors is on a Mission: Marriage Equality
He’s an unsung hero of the fight for marriage equality. Billionaire hedge fund manager and major Republican donor Paul Singer helped raise over $1 million for AFER’s federal challenge to Prop. 8 at a...
View ArticleReactions: Prop. 8 at the Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court’s announcement Friday that it will hear AFER’s case challenging Proposition 8 and the ACLU’s case challenging the so-called Defense of Marriage Act generated significant...
View ArticleInside Look: Bringing Prop. 8 Case to Supreme Court
Take a backstage peek at the preparation and planning for AFER’s March 26 argument at the Supreme Court. Join the plaintiffs, their families, and AFER’s legal team and board for the personal moments...
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