Marriage Amendment

The Secular Coalition for America opposes attempts to amend the Constitution to prohibit same-sex couples from obtaining civil marriage contracts by enshrining a theologically-based definition of marriage into our founding document.

Secular Coalition Applauds Court Decision Declaring ‘Prop 8’ Unconstitutional

Wed, 02/08/2012 - 15:51

WASHINGTON D.C.—The Secular Coalition for America today applauded the Ninth Circuit Court’s decision to strike down California’s “Proposition 8”, a religiously backed voter-mandated ban on same-sex marriage.
  Read more »

Secular Coalition Fails Most 2012 Presidential Candidates on Religiously Intrusive Issues

Thu, 12/22/2011 - 17:59

WASHINGTON, D.C. –The Secular Coalition for America today released its 2012 Presidential Candidate Scorecard—a guide for secular-minded Americans on the presidential candidates in the upcoming 2012 election.  Read more »

Secular Coalition Applauds N.Y. Lawmakers Who Supported Marriage Equality Over Religious Beliefs

Mon, 06/27/2011 - 12:23

Key Catholic Republican Said He Based His Vote on “Reason” – Not Religious Upbringing

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In the wake of the New York State Senate’s historic vote to legalize same-sex marriage, the Secular Coalition for America today commended those New York State lawmakers who cast aside anti-gay religious beliefs and voted in favor of equal marriage rights for all their constituents.    Read more »

End Marriage Discrimination and Oppose Theological Definitions of Marriage

Wed, 04/01/2009 - 13:17

More than 55 years after they fell in love, 84-year-old Phyllis Lyon and 87-year-old Del Martin became the first same-sex couples to legally exchange marriage vows in California on June 16, 2008.  Read more »

Syndicate content

Become a Secular Activist

Sign up to receive updates and alerts.
Subscribe
Follow the Secular Coalition for America on TwitterBecome a fan of the Secular Coalition for America on FacebookSubscribe to the Secular Coalition for America's headlines