American Foundation for Equal Rights

Marriage News Blog

Everything You Need to Know: Marriage Equality at the Supreme Court
AFER’s distinguished attorneys, Ted Olson and David Boies, will make the case before the Supreme Court that every American is guaranteed the freedom to marry the person they love on Tuesday, March 26.
Official AFER Statement: U.S. Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument in Proposition 8 Case
AFER issues official statement on the oral arguments at the Supreme Court surrounding California's Proposition 8 and marriage equality for gay and lesbian couples.
Ted Olson and David Boies Wall Street Journal: Gays Deserve Equal Rights
On the day they argue for marriage equality at the Supreme Court, AFER attorneys Ted Olson and David Boies pen an editorial in the Wall Street Journal eloquently stating why gay and lesbian couples deserve equal marital rights nationwide.
Media Coverage: Marriage Equality at the Supreme Court
Watch the latest videos and read great articles about AFER's case for marriage equality.
Inside the Supreme Court: The Case for Marriage Equality and Oral Argument
The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing oral argument in AFER's case for marriage equality on Tuesday, March 26. Learn more about the Court and the day's proceedings.
The Plaintiffs Challenging Prop. 8 at the Supreme Court
We are at the cusp of ensuring couples like Kris & Sandy and Jeff & Paul have the full rights, protections and dignity they are guaranteed under the U.S. Constitution.
‘Regular’ couples at core of historic marriage case
USA Today features the heart-warming stories of AFER's plaintiffs, Kris Perry & Sandy Stier and Paul Katami & Jeff Zarrillo, the two couples who are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to let them, and every other gay and lesbian American, get married.
Help Ted & David Make our Case for Marriage Equality
Next week AFER lead co-counsel Ted Olson and David Boies will argue before the U.S. Supreme Court that our Constitution guarantees EVERY American the freedom to marry the person they love.