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Gay Marriage

Brendon Ayanbadejo #51 of the Baltimore Ravens celebrates after the Ravens won 34-31 against the San Francisco 49ers during Super Bowl XLVII at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on February 3, 2013 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

theGrio's 100: Brendon Ayanbadejo, Super Bowl winning LGBT advocate

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theGRIO's 100 - Brendon Ayanbadejo risked locker room and social media ridicule to stand up for what he believes in...
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Brendon Ayanbadejo #51 of the Baltimore Ravens celebrates after defeating the New England Patriots during the 2013 AFC Championship game at Gillette Stadium on January 20, 2013 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)

Ravens' star to promote gay rights at Super Bowl

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theGRIO REPORT - Ayanbadejo, who will appearing in his first ever Super Bowl on February 3rd, hopes to use the media spotlight from the big game to promote his position against bullying and for marriage equality...
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Revelers celebrate during the Gay Pride parade on June 26, 2011 in New York City. The parade took on extra significance following Friday night's legalization of same-sex marriage in New York, often regarded as the birthplace of the gay rights movement. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

For 1st time, gay rights get shoutout in inaugural speech

Miranda Leitsinger, NBC News
NBC NEWS - When President Barack Obama noted 'our gay brothers and sisters' and their struggle for civil rights in his inaugural speech on Monday, he was making history...
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Rev. William Barber (Courtesy Eric Byler)

theGrio's 100: William Barber, fighting for the rights of all North Carolinians

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theGRIO's 100 - The Rev. Dr. William Barber is a modern-day civil rights leader who has led the fight for fairness, and the rights to marry and vote in North Carolina...
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Singer Fantasia Barrino

Fantasia on Instagram: 'Gay marriage is legal, but yet I'm judged'

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EBONY - Even some Christians found fault with Fantasia’s post, saying her wording implies that same-sex marriage should be judged more harshly than adultery...
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Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed attends NBC News Education Nation Job One Panel Discussion at Georgia Aquarium on May 7, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Moses Robinson/Getty Images for NBCUniversal)

Atlanta mayor reveals support for gay marriage

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed has just announced his support of gay marriage, reversing the position he held during his 2010 mayoral campaign...
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Ravi Perry and Paris Prince

Jet's 1st male couple on gay rights in US: 'We're evolving'

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theGRIO REPORT - The first same sex male couple to be featured in Jet magazine’s weddings section appeared on MSNBC to share their story...
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Actor Morgan Freeman attends 'The Dark Knight Rises' premiere at AMC Lincoln Square Theater on July 16, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)

Morgan Freeman narrates new marriage equality ad

Carrie Healey
VIDEO - Morgan Freeman, the Oscar-winning actor whose distinct voice has backed countless commercials, is now lending his pipes to the Human Rights Campaign for Gay Marriage...
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Brendan Ayanbadejo #51 of the Baltimore Ravens looks on during his team's 34-14 loss to the San Diego Chargers during their NFL Game on December 18, 2011 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. (Photo by Donald Miralle/Getty Images)

Ravens linebacker approves of gay marriage vote

David Ginsburg, Associated Press
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Baltimore Ravens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo was delighted to learn that the majority of Maryland voters shared his opinion on same sex marriage...
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Sen. Richard Madaleno, D-Montgomery, center, celebrates onstage at an Election Night party in Baltimore, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012, after voters passed a referendum approving same sex marriage in Maryland. Standing with Madaleno are Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, from left, Rep. Mary Washington, D-Baltimore City, and Rep. Luke Clippinger, D-Baltimore City. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Did Obama save marriage equality in Maryland?

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theGRIO REPORT - Exit polling shows that while not all Obama supporters also voted in favor of the marriage equality measure, about half did...
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