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May 9, 2012 · Our ruling Obama, a consistent supporter of civil rights for gay couples, nevertheless said as early as 2004 and through 2008 that he didn’t support same-sex marriage. He had...
Jun 26, 2015 · Evan Vucci/AP. President Obama called the Supreme Court's decision affirming the constitutional right of same-sex couples to marry a "victory for America" that had "made our union a...
May 10, 2012 · CNN —. President Barack Obama said Wednesday he supports same-sex marriage, raising the political stakes on an issue over which Americans are evenly split. The announcement was the...
Apr 10, 2015 · In his memoir The Audacity of Hope, Obama recounts a story of how a lesbian supporter called him up after he had said he opposed same-sex marriage in radio interview, citing his...
Jun 26, 2015 · Read the entire transcript of the speech President Obama gave after the historic Supreme Court decision granting marriage rights to same-sex couples
Jan 21, 2015 · Obama announced his support for same-sex marriages in 2012, making him the first sitting president to do so. During his time in office, the marriage equality movement has seen a huge...
WASHINGTON (AP) — For President Barack Obama, the U.S. Supreme Court's decisions on gay rights punctuate an evolution as president on the subject of same-sex marriage — a personal journey that has taken him from opposition to ambivalence to enthusiastic support.