Alaska's House Majority Caucus was asked whether they'd consider same-sex civil unions or domestic partnerships and they just found that HILARIOUS.

Seriously, they could barely respond to Juneau Empire reporter Mark Miller's question through their laughter. 

Check out Republican House Leader Lance Pruitt's oh-so-classy response to Miller after the jump.

The Coalition for Equal Marriage announced today that for the first time, a majority of MPs have revealed support for same-sex marriage rights in the U.K.

A new poll released by Public Policy Polling reveals that New Jersey and Illinois could follow Maine, Maryland and Washington's lead in approving marriage equality by way of the ballot box. Details (and other noteworthy stats) from the new poll after the jump!

With all four states that put same-sex marriage on the ballot now officially called, we can finally take a closer look at the numbers behind last night's incredible victories for the LGBT community. A few just released exit polls are letting us know who we can send thank flowers to for the historic 2012 elections...and which group that most needs our help evolving over the next few years.

A new poll from Goucher College out of Baltimore finds a majority of Marylanders in support of same-sex marriage rights. Great news ahead of Tuesday's election that sees marriage equality on the ballot in the state, right? 

Maybe not so much. 

For the first time a poll has found that most people in Nebraska back legal rights for same-sex couples. Details follow. 

The latest polling out of Maine finds that a whopping 57 percent majority plan to vote in favor of marriage equality at the ballot box this November. The poll's breakdown after the jump!

The frequent marriage equality polling conducted by the New York Times and CBS has finally caught up with what similar surveys have been reporting for a few years now to reveal that a majority of Americans support marriage equality. 

While news out of Minnesota is bleak, it appears that the fight for equality is steaming straight ahead in Washington state!

Polls are showing that 56 percent of Washington voters are now in favor of marriage equality, which is an extremely promising sign for the state's voter referendum in November.

More after the jump.

A new poll from the Washington Post finally puts the hard numbers behind what the LGBT community has suspected for quite some time: America's tea baggers really, really want to limit the scope of federal government...except when it comes to letting the federal government into our bedrooms. In that case, tea baggers are completely supportive of big government keeping big homos away from civil marriage equality.

Try to wrap your minds around those logistical hoops with more deets on WaPo's new poll after the jump!

Marylanders for Marriage Equality has released a new poll today showing that a hefty majority of voters plan to support same-sex marriage when it comes up for a vote on the state's November ballot. Details follow. 

Updated Monday, 4:31 p.m. PST

Shockingly (read: not shockingly), not everyone was thrilled by Rep. Eric Cantor's suprising call for tolerance within the Republican party towards the LGBT community.

Mega-hate group, the Family Research Council lashed out against what they're describing as "taxpayer-funded culturcide."

See what they have to say after the jump.