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NFL players tackle opponents of marriage equality

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VIDEO - Baltimore Ravens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo did a PSA in support of marriage equality, and was harshly criticized by Maryland delegate Emmett Burns for doing so...
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Rev Jesse Jackson attends the official launch party of BritWeek at a private residence in Hancock Park 2012 on April 24, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

Rev. Jesse Jackson would marry same-sex couple if asked

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theGRIO REPORT - During last week's Democratic National Convention Jackson told conservative outlet Human Events that he sees 'no problem' with gay marriage...
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Ravens player attacked for support of same-sex marriage

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BALTIMORE - Maryland Delegate Emmett Burns is taking exception to a new campaign supporting same-sex marriage, and he's asking the owner of the Baltimore Ravens to get involved...
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Coalition of black churches hold prayer vigil against gay marriage

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A coalition of African-American churches is holding a prayer vigil to highlight its members' opposition to same-sex marriage and urge Marylanders to vote against it...
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The words "Tastes Like Hate" were painted on a Chick-fil-A in the 8200 block of Torrance.

Chick-fil-A 'tastes like hate' according to vandals

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theGRIO REPORT - Vandals at a Chick-Fil-A in Torrance left a message on the restaurant Friday during a week of protests in response to the company president's comments regarding same-sex marriage.
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Antoine Dodson attends the 15th Annual Webby Awards at Hammerstein Ballroom on June 13, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for The Webby Awards)

Antoine Dodson attends Chick-fil-A 'Appreciation Day'

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After making headlines with his YouTube video in support of Chick-Fil-A, viral video 'star' Antoine Dodson decided to attend the food chain's Appreciation Day...
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Rebecca Jones, of North Hampton, Mass., center, and Veronica Thoms, of Pelham, NY right, celebrate the legalization of same-sex marriage in New York State outside the Stonewall Inn on Christopher St, Friday, June 24, 2011, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Poll: 65 percent of Democrats support gay marriage

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NEW YORK (AP) - A new poll shows that the partisan gap over same-sex marriage in the U.S. continues to widen, with 65 percent of Democrats now supporting it compared to 24 percent of Republicans...
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NYC 5th grader gives marriage equality speech to City Council

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NBC New York - Queens 5th-grader Kameron Slade was recently prohibited from giving a speech about marriage equality to his classmates at PS 195 in Rosedale.
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Antoine Dodson attends the 15th Annual Webby Awards at Hammerstein Ballroom on June 13, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for The Webby Awards)

Antoine Dodson: 'Chick-Fil-A makes good meals'

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Viral video star Antoine Dodson is making waves with his decision to defend the controversial food chain Chick-Fil-A...
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Elton John: Jay-Z coming out for gay rights was 'pivotal'

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VIDEO - In recent interview with MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell, rock icon Elton John praised rapper Jay-Z for his decision to come out in support same-sex marriage...
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