Celebs React To Supreme Court's Historic Gay Marriage Ruling
Posted on Fri Jun 26th, 2015 9:30am PDT By X17 Staff
Marriage equality for all! On Friday, the Supreme Court of the United States made historic ruling that same-sex marriage is a legal right for all 50 states in the United States
The 5-4 decision in Obergefell v. Hodges has been met with rousing cheers from lawmakers, celebrities and people the world over. President Barack Obama led the Twitter parade, writing, "Today is a big step in our march toward equality. Gay and lesbian couples now have the right to marry, just like anyone else. #LoveWins."
Here are just some of the many celebs and politicians who were celebrating the groundbreaking ruling and their American pride:
Proud to celebrate a historic victory for marriage equality—& the courage & determination of LGBT Americans who made it possible. -H
— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) June 26, 2015
Supreme Court rules right to marriage is a "fundamental right" and same sex couples can't be deprived of that right
— Anderson Cooper (@andersoncooper) June 26, 2015
Wow. Another historic day for #MarriageEquality! https://t.co/rkeVQUWb6r
— J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) June 26, 2015
LOVE WINS!!!!!!! WE ARE EQUAL!!!!!!!! Ps. Somebody marry me, quick!!!!!
— Andy Cohen (@Andy) June 26, 2015
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— olivia wilde (@oliviawilde) June 26, 2015
Love won. #MarriageEquality
— Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) June 26, 2015
Thank you Supreme Court for ruling in favor of love.
— Cyndi Lauper (@cyndilauper) June 26, 2015
Thank you @barackobama that was one of the best speeches you have ever given!!!!! #LoveWins https://t.co/OerDXzVDXr
— Kelly Osbourne (@KellyOsbourne) June 26, 2015
#love #boutdamntime #happybirthdaytome https://t.co/ZshF0vfSAC
— Ariana Grande (@ArianaGrande) June 26, 2015