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The Script Repeats...

Dear Marriage Supporter, Same-sex ‘marriage’ radicals are at it again… the latest example comes from Chicago. In what Laurie Higgins of the Illinois Family Institute called “a stunning admission” openly homosexual Democratic State Representative Greg Harris of Chicago, outright admitted in a public debate that the proposed law in Illinois redefining marriage did NOT provide […]

Why Didn't You Hear About This?

Dear Marriage Supporter, On Monday I wrote to you about all the good things happening in defense of marriage and asked you to make a donation in support of NOM’s work to bolster these efforts around the country. Here’s another good thing you probably haven’t heard about: two major polls demonstrate that the majority of […]

It Could Have Been One Of Us, NOM Marriage News

Dear Marriage Supporter, It could have been me or my staff. That crossed my mind when I learned the deeply disturbing breaking news: The Family Research Council shooter told the FBI he used the Southern Poverty Law Center’s “hate group” designation on their website to ID and target his victims for a would-be mass murder […]

Leader of Organization Possibly Targeted by FRC Shooter Says AG Holder Does "Not Believe They Need to Protect" Christians

LifeSiteNews reports on allegations that the Department of Justice has been unresponsive to organizations espousing pro-marriage views: The leader of an organization that may have been targeted by the man who opened fire at the Family Research Council says the Justice Department has done nothing to investigate credible threats of violence against it, because the […]

NOM's Peters Reacts to News of Democrats Embracing SSM in Their Platform

OneNewsNow: “…Thirty-two states have defined marriage as between one man and one woman, prohibiting recognition of marriage in any other form. Thomas Peters of the National Organization for Marriage (NOM) tells OneNewsNow that President Obama and his party are apparently forgetting that. “He’s reopening a can of worms that the voters in these states all kind […]

The National Organization for Marriage Says DNC Platform Committee Sets Up Marriage As A Defining Issue in the Presidential Election

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 30, 2012 Contact: Elizabeth Ray or Jen Campbell (703-683-5004) “We will rally supporters of traditional marriage to make sure they realize that the outcome of the presidential election may determine the future of marriage in our country”—Brian Brown, NOM president— Washington, D.C.—Today, the National Organization for Marriage (NOM) stated that the […]

NOM to GLAAD: Kirk Cameron Has a Right to Speak Up for Marriage

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 16, 2012 Contact: Elizabeth Ray or Jen Campbell (703-683-5004) NOM’s President Brian Brown Calls Out GLAAD For Hypocrisy Washington, D.C.—In response to Kirk Cameron’s pro-marriage video for the Marriage Anti-Defamation Alliance (which has been viewed over 40,000 times on YouTube), GLAAD President Herndon Graddick in a statement claimed Cameron’s comments were […]

Arthur Brooks: "Marriage and Happiness Go Together"

Arthur Brooks, president of the American Enterprise Institute, in the New York Times: “…Many conservatives favor an explanation focusing on lifestyle differences, such as marriage and faith. They note that most conservatives are married; most liberals are not. (The percentages are 53 percent to 33 percent, according to my calculations using data from the 2004 […]

Please...we cannot give up...together we can and we will win!

Dear Marriage Supporter, NOM is fighting with everything we have to give voice to what societies throughout history have believed: that marriage is between a man and a woman because children need a mother and a father. But we need your help today! Today is our last chance to take advantage of this matching grant […]

National Organization for Marriage to Starbucks: "Stay Out of Marriage Fights"

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 30, 2012 Contact: Elizabeth Ray or Anath Hartmann at (703-683-5004) “Americans should be able to drink a peaceful cup of coffee without worrying that a portion of the company’s profits is going to be used to push gay marriage without a vote from the people.” —Brian Brown, NOM’s President— Olympia, WA—Today, […]

Australian TV Guest: "It is Homophobic to Say a Child is Entitled to a Mother and a Father."

Miranda Devine is an Australian journalist commenting in the Herald Sun on the national debate over same-sex marriage taking place in that country now: …On ABC-TV’s Q&A on Monday night came an extraordinary question from an audience member who said: “The criticism of Senator Wong is based on the homophobic idea that a child is […]

Sen. Ruben Diaz Calls on Gov. Cuomo, Media, to Pay Attention to Hateful Tactics of Some SSM Supporters

Speaking of civility and the need for it, also from Sen. Diaz’s office: “I continue to be the target of a vulgar campaign by a seething extremists who oppose my defense of New York’s marriage laws. The latest attempt to publicly attack my integrity is a call for written entries 1000 – 2000 words at […]

Reader Fed Up with Star Tribune's Editorial Slant on Marriage

He writes to the paper: It’s too bad the Star Tribune loves to paint all people who disagree with gay marriage as hypocrites and extremists. It seems to me only the extreme views and rhetoric of people on the subject get media attention. I guess that sells papers. What is lost in all of this is […]

Marriage News: Cussing Kids Vid Met w/Silence from pro-SSM crowd; Maggie Gallagher's "Economist" Debate with Wolfson; and Jon Stewart, the RNC Chair & the Marriage Question

How low will some gay-marriage advocates go? Two weeks ago, NOM–and thousands of good people like you–called on national gay-marriage groups to stop using shocking images of children spewing angry obscenities to raise money for their cause. If you have not seen the video, please do so. (Warning: Even with the profanity muted it’s still […]

WaPo: What will be the impact of the Prop 8 ruling? Maggie answers

The Washington Post asked a group of experts their views on the expected impact of Judge Walker’s Prop 8 ruling. Maggie responded: “[T]he ruling – a slur against the majority of the American people, who have been declared irrational bigots by a federal judge – is firing up millions of voters.” MAGGIE GALLAGHER Chairman, National […]