Marriage/Partner Recognition

This United States map indicates which states have prohibited same-sex relationships by statute and/or constitutional amendment.

This resource summarizes the latest social science research on LGBT parents and their children.

The federal government alone accords 1,138 benefits and responsibilities based on marital status, not on civil union status.

The federal government alone accords 1,138 benefits and responsibilities based on marital status.

Existen más de 100,000 grupos familiares de parejas hispanas y latinas del mismo sexo nacionalmente. Estas parejas están en desventaja comparadas a los grupos familiares de parejas blancas no hispanas del mismo sexo en términos de educación, ingresos, ser dueños de su propio hogar, incapacidad y estatus de ciudadanía.

When Massachusetts same-sex couples gained the right to legally marry, they gained access to rights heterosexual couples have had for years.

Black political and religious leaders share why they support marriage equality.