Following New York’s passage of the same-sex marriage bill, the queer and feminist icon discusses the bill’s impact, her own wedding plans and what’s next for the LGBTQ community.
The Modern Family star wants New Yorkers to support their gay friends in the campaign to make gay marriage legal in New York. You can get involved too, and maybe even win a fancy blender!
From Keith Olbermann’s speech on gay marriage, to the Prop. 8 musical, to Wanda Sykes's take on "That's so gay," 2008 was the year that gay news made good video.
![New York Says "I Do" to Marriage Equality](/sites/www.afterellen.com/files/blogmrriageequality-block.jpg "New York Says "I Do" to Marriage Equality")
![Veteran LGBT activist Phyllis Lyon tells us "It will be OK"](/sites/www.afterellen.com/files/prop-8-05-26-09-protests-hp.jpg "Veteran LGBT activist Phyllis Lyon tells us "It will be OK"")
![Portia does satirical gay marriage PSA on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"](/sites/www.afterellen.com/files/portia-on-kimmel-03-09-hp.jpg "Portia does satirical gay marriage PSA on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"")
![Review of "Milk"](/sites/www.afterellen.com/files/revmilkdotz.jpg "Review of "Milk"")
![Eden Riegel on Bianca and Reese, Prop. 8, and "Imaginary Bitches"](/sites/www.afterellen.com/files/eden-riegel-11-18-08-dotz.jpg "Eden Riegel on Bianca and Reese, Prop. 8, and "Imaginary Bitches"")
