Freedom to Marry

Time 2020-09-21 09:03:54

Web Name: Freedom to Marry

WebSite: http://www.freedomtomarry.org

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Winning the Freedom to Marry Nationwide On June 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of the freedom to marry nationwide. This is the story of the movement that transformed a nation, and the campaign that led to victory: Freedom to Marry. How it Happened Why it matters How do you change the deeply held beliefs of a nation? And what does it take to bring about real national progress?Here, we've compiled key lessons and tangible takeaways from every corner of the decades-long campaign for the freedom to marry. View all Lessons Featured Resources Dive deep into the strategy, story, and development of the vital programs and tactics Freedom to Marry used to drive a national movement to victory: Winning in Court Many people presume that judges issue rulings in court based simply on the facts at hand, without public opinion playing any role at all. However, history tells us that how judges Read More Winning Legislative Campaigns For many years into our campaign, pundits (and even some movement colleagues) declared that a state legislature would never vote in favor of the freedom to marry – the politics Read More Winning at the Ballot Through hard work and many ups and downs, we learned how to win marriage in the courts, in the legislatures, in the heartland as well as the coasts, and with Republicans as well as Read More The Roadmap to Victory Freedom to Marry’s goal was to win marriage for same-sex couples nationwide, no more and no less. Freedom to Marry was created as the eyes-on-the-prize campaign to drive the Read More Messaging, Messengers and Public Support Freedom to Marry led our movement in “cracking the code” on how to talk with Americans about marriage. Our approach led to decisive victories at the ballot in 2012, followed by Read More Using Digital to Build the Marriage Movement Freedom to Marry’s use of digital played a critical role in the organization’s work and the implementation of its national strategy, the “Roadmap to Victory.” The digital Read More Winning in the States The marriage movement secured state victories by every possible means – with legislative measures, litigation, and, critically, at the ballot. These resources below showcase how these various types of campaigns differ – and highlight best practices for other movements working to create national momentum through state work. Or, select a state below for detailed information on its specific journey to winning the freedom to marry. Facebook Twitter Freedom to Marry was the campaign to win marriage nationwide. With the Supreme Court victory on June 26, 2015, the work of this strategic campaign – though not the larger movement – was achieved, and Freedom to Marry wound down its operations, closing in early 2016. For inquiries, please email legacy@freedomtomarry.org.

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