Marriage

Same-sex marriage advocates rally in front of the Supreme Court building.

The perils of following public opinion instead of principles

Marriage |  “If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it.” — Abraham Lincoln

Dozens and dozens and dozens of March for Marriage participants fill the street near the Supreme Court Tuesday.

The Washington Post somehow misses the March for Marriage

Media |  WASHINGTON—For about 90 minutes Tuesday morning, same-sex marriage advocates—perhaps 2,000 strong—had virtual free rein in front of the U.S. Supreme…

Skinny lattes and same-sex marriage

Skinny lattes and same-sex marriage

Marriage |  Earlier this week, Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz adamantly reaffirmed his company’s support for same-sex marriage. His comments have refueled a boycott…

Plaintiff Edith Windsor reacts to supporters outside the Supreme Court on Wednesday.

DOMA on defense

Supreme Court |  A majority of the justices seem to think the Defense of Marriage Act is an imposition on states

A group from Alabama prays outside the Supreme Court Wednesday morning.

High hopes for the high court on race and marriage

Supreme Court |  On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear arguments in Schuette v. Michigan Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action , a racial preferences case out of…

Same-sex marriage proponents and opponents argue outside the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday.

Marriage mash-up

Supreme Court |  Opposing groups clash outside the high court over the issue of same-sex marriage

French police use pepper spray against participants in a pro-traditional marriage rally in Paris.

French police gas traditional marriage supporters

Marriage |  While supporters of traditional marriage gather peacefully in front of the U.S. Supreme Court today awaiting a decision on two key cases, halfway around the…

Justice Anthony Kennedy

‘Uncharted waters’

Supreme Court |  In the Proposition 8 case, Justice Anthony Kennedy voices caution about changing the definition of marriage

One good response to same-sex marriage

One good response to same-sex marriage

Supreme Court |  Gnashing of teeth. Raising of voices. Organizing of groups with names like Soul Force. Occasional forcible use of fists. But how often in the battle over…

The U.S. Supreme Court Building on Saturday.

Marriage on trial

Supreme Court |  The high court will hear arguments this week in two major cases that could determine the definition of marriage on the federal and state level

Jain and Raju Samuel

From strangers to husband and wife

Marriage |  Raju and Jain Samuel barely knew each other on their wedding day but have grown inseparable in their 38 years together

Fretting over an unfair split of household duties? Grow up!

Fretting over an unfair split of household duties? Grow up!

Marriage |  The double whammy of the publication of Lean In by Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg and Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer no longer allowing her employees to work from home…

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