We got an inspiring inside look at the American Foundation for Equal Rights in the lead up to this week's Prop. 8 Supreme Court case (and the immediate aftermath). 

Check out what went on after the jump!

Former folk artist Michelle Shocked is really testing the limits of her last name. The disgraced singer/songwriter erected a one-person protest at one of the many U.S. venues that canceled an appearance after her now infamous anti-gay rant.

What would a Supreme Court marriage equality case be without NOM's Maggie Gallagher chiming in?

Mags was spied earlier scoping out the pro-marriage equality rally, but it looks like she was able to find time to sit down with FOX News' Megyn Kelly and former Bill Clinton aide, Richard Socarides. 

Socarides and our dear Maggie give their thoughts on today's proceedings after the jump!

They were understandably mum when asked how they think the Supreme Court will rule on Prop 8, but AFER's superstar attorneys Ted Olson and David Boies still had much to say about today's arguments in a post-hearing press conference.

It's better than second-hand reports of what went on inside the highest court in America today, so follow the jump for the full audio recording of today's Prop 8 arguments in front of SCOTUS.

Updated 12:15 p.m. est

The esteemed Supreme Court experts at SCOTUS Blog posted nail biting updates to Twitter all morning long, the only source of information for the countless activists outside the courtroom. According to SCOTUS Blog's Tweets, it seemed as if the justices were leaning toward the side of marriage equality, but not too drastically.

Do the folks at SCOTUS Blog feel the same after gathering their thoughts? Check out their blog wrap-up after the break to find out.

The four year long road that started with the creation of the American Foundation for Equal Rights and its very first challenge to California's Proposition 8 has nearly reached its finish line.

While we wait to see who won this particular marathon, AFER has released a robust statement summing up the long fight and its culmination in front of the Supreme Court today.

Read it in full after the break.

Maggie Gallagher was photographed by Joe Sudbay assessing the pro-equality rally outside the Supreme Court today.

Writes Sudbay on Twitter, "Maggie herself walked thru pro-marriage crowd."

Think she liked what she saw?

The day the LGBT community has been waiting decades for is finally here.

Don't miss out.

Follow the jump for live streaming video of the pro-love rally taking place outside the Supreme Court as a challenge to Prop 8 is heard within its chambers.

The United For Marriage Rally, set for Tuesday morning on the steps of the Supreme Court, has just announced its set of speakers for the historic day. See who will be standing up with us and find out where to get court transcripts, after the jump.

President Obama has obviously evolved even further from his personal support for same-sex marriage as evident in the DOMA and Prop 8 filings with SCOTUS in February. In a press conference held today, the president explains his evolution. 

Must watch video, after the jump.

We've gotta love these guys!

NFL players Chris Kluwe (Minnesota Vikings) and Brendon Ayanbadejo (Baltimore Ravens) have submitted their own amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court imploring the court to strike down California's Prop. 8. 

Details after the jump.