Freedom to Marry is the campaign that won marriage nationwide for all loving and committed couples.
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Love wins in Thailand – where the Senate just overwhelmingly passed a marriage bill, making Thailand the 39th country worldwide to win the freedom to marry! bit.ly/4coSwPQ 🇹🇭
Yesterday, Freedom to Marry's founder @evanwolfson was awarded the Presidential Citizen's Medal, one of the nation's highest civilian awards, by President Biden.
This award is a testament not just to one leader, but to a nationwide movement for the freedom to marry that transformed the conversation about who LGBTQ people are and worked to make love win from coast-to-coast.
As Evan said, "This medal is a tribute to the transformative, democratic work we all did together, and to the power of hope, strategy, determination, and love." bit.ly/4h0u0GK
At 5pm ET today, the @WhiteHouse will honor our founder Evan Wolfson and trailblazing attorney Mary Bonauto of @GLADLaw for their transformative leadership in winning the freedom to marry nationwide! 🏅 🇺🇸 🏳️🌈bit.ly/3DRHrKQ
Watch live now as President Biden awards Evan, Mary, and 20 others with the Presidential Citizens Medal: whitehouse.gov/live/
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Pittsburgh native Evan Wolfson to be honored with Presidential Citizens Medal post-gazette.com/local/city/…
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Proud of my friend and mentor @evanwolfson on this well-deserved honor for leading the freedom to marry movement for decades. 🏳️🌈
He’s in great company with the incredible Mary Bonauto and the Honorable Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson, among other leaders
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Today, @POTUS named Mary Bonauto, who successfully argued before SCOTUS in Obergefell, and Evan Wolfson, founder of @freedomtomarry, as recipients of the Presidential Citizens Medal!
Join us in congratulating these incredible champions in the fight for equality! 👏🎉
We're thrilled that the @WhiteHouse will honor @evanwolfson and @GLADLaw's Mary Bonauto today with the prestigious Presidential Citizens Medal, celebrating their transformative leadership in winning the freedom to marry!
Watch live at 5pm ET: whitehouse.gov/live
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Thank you, @POTUS, for honoring @evanwolfson and @GLADLaw Mary Bonauto today with #presidentialcitizensmedal for profound leadership on winning the @freedomtomarry. Your leadership on marriage and all matters LGBTQ is a powerful part of your legacy. Grateful!
Today, Freedom to Marry's founder @evanwolfson will be among 20 recipients of the Presidential Citizen's Medal – one of the country's highest civilian honors given to leaders who have “performed exemplary deeds of service for their country." bit.ly/4gVb64c
President Biden will award Evan today at 5pm ET at a ceremony at the White House. You can tune in live here: whitehouse.gov/live
Cheering on the same-sex couples in South Korea who filed a historic lawsuit today seeking the freedom to marry! 🇰🇷
사랑과 평등을 위한 여정, 혼인평등소송의 시작
11쌍의 동성 부부, 그리고 우리 모두를 위한 많은 이야기. 10월 10일 혼인평등소송이 시작되었습니다. 용기 있는 여정에 평등의 날까지 꼭 함께해 주세요. #혼인평등 #모두의결혼 #MarriageEquality #SouthKorea 🧵
ALT 17명의 원고가 무대 위에서 화이팅하고 있다 사랑과 평등을 위한 여정 혼인평등소송의 시작
Thailand's King has signed the marriage bill – paving the way for the first same-sex couples to marry in Thailand in January 2025. Love is winning! bit.ly/3BpzJ9C 🇹🇭
"I hope that today's good news becomes a stepping stone towards marriage equality, allowing LGBT people to equally utilize the marriage system." 🇰🇷
South Korea's Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that same-sex couples qualify for the national health insurance’s dependent coverage, a decision that gay rights activists hoped could pave the way for legalizing same-sex marriage in the country. nyti.ms/4d2XvpB
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Breaking News: South Korea’s top court ruled same-sex couples qualify for dependent coverage in national health insurance, a landmark ruling for gay rights. nyti.ms/3zJFmyB
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South Korea’s Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favor of a same-sex couple, who sought to receive the same spousal coverage as heterosexual couples from the National Health Insurance Service.
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"Today’s Supreme Court ruling... is an important stepping stone for the future as it is the first time that the Supreme Court, the highest court in South Korea, has recognized the legal status of same-sex couples in a relationship." —@marriage_all_kr
[Press Release] Love Wins! A huge step forward to marriage equality : The Supreme Court of Korea Recognized National Health Insurance Dependent Status of Same-sex Spouse
marriageforall.kr/news/press…
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[Press Release] Love Wins! A huge step forward to marriage equality : The Supreme Court of Korea Recognized National Health Insurance Dependent Status of Same-sex Spouse
marriageforall.kr/news/press…
A major victory in South Korea, where the Supreme Court upheld a ruling affirming the spousal status of a same-sex couple – marking the first time the country's highest court has ruled in favor of LGBTQ families. 🇰🇷
"Love has won again!" bit.ly/3zKTJ5U 💕