SCOTUS is weighing overturning the Defense of Marriage Act. Are comparisons to racism and civil-rights laws helping?

Americans’ support for same-gender marriage has gone viral. Which images best show your support?

Why is SCOTUS hesitant to allow same-gender couples the right to marry to supersede states’ bans? Here are the factors—and outcomes—that could sway justices’ decisions.

Are same-gender marriage bans recycled Jim Crow-era tactics? Howard University is urging the Supreme Court to overturn Prop 8.

Obama’s friend-of-the-court brief makes him the first president to urge the Supreme Court to expand same-gender marriage rights.

Shifting public attitudes pressure Republicans to reassess their platform on marriage equality.

In the latest installment of a monthly series, Wells Fargo’s Jason McDonald outlines steps for same-gender couples to get their finances and estates in order.

Is this new policy indicative of how the Supreme Court will rule on DOMA this summer?

Because of the lack of federal recognition of their unions, same-gender couples face significant financial-planning challenges.

The Supreme Court will determine the scope of same-gender marriage in groundbreaking cases it will hear next year.

From marriage to children to death benefits, what do gay and lesbian couples need to know?

What’s that noise of grinding gears? Chick-fil-A reversed its anti-gay agenda. What will happen as the company presents a two-faced approach to consumers?

Does the more LGBT-friendly “household membership” option at a Virginia swim club mean a discrimination lawsuit will be dropped? Or is it just “separate but equal”?

In the civil-rights battle for marriage equality for lesbian and gay couples, here’s how several companies have taken activist roles and improved their retention of top-performing LGBT employees in the process.

After public outrage for a $150,000 political contribution, Target’s Gregg Steinhafel issued an apology for supporting MN Forward, a group that backs anti-gay-rights and anti-immigration-rights gubernatorial candidate Tom Emmer. Read Steinhafel’s full letter here, and find out what else the retail giant promises to do.