Marriage Equality Wins on the Ballot

August 22, 2019

For the first time ever, voters in Maine, Maryland, and Washington legalize same-sex marriage through state referenda, proving that marriage equality can win in the court of public opinion.

After years of Gill Foundation-funded research on Latinx perceptions of LGBT people, the National Council on La Raza endorses marriage equality, joining the growing coalition of marriage allies and helping propel Latinx support for same-sex marriage to 60 percent.

To pay forward an opportunity a knowing teacher afforded Tim as a young child, the Gill Foundation makes its first of many investments into STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education in Colorado.