Tags: video of the day, proposals, canada 
We say "grab the Kleenex" so often that you might worry we have stock in the company and are trying to plug our portfolio. But this time it's for realsies. We made our ugly cry face twice today while watching this clever Internet proposal from Vimeo user "TorontoDave" that he shared with his lucky fiance Mike.
Check it out after the break.
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Tags: video of the day, doma, scotus, john roberts
Daniel, the incredibly well-spoken 12-year old adopted son of a gay couple, feels a connection to the adopted children in Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts family. So he wrote a letter about it asking Justice Roberts to do the right thing when it comes time to hear the case against the Defense of Marriage Act next week.
Check out a video of Daniel reading his tear-jerking letter after the break.
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Tags: video of the day, disney movies, youtube
The incredibly talented YouTuber Jon Cozart puts an end to the fond nostalgic warm blanket we feel whenever we watch classic Disney flicks like Aladdin or The Little Mermaid in a mind-blowing a capella parody, "After Ever After."
Get your subscriber button ready (you'll want to hit it dozens of times after witnessing this cutie's overflowing talent) and follow the break to take a look!
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Tags: video of the day, president obama, prop 8, doma
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.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Tuesday, 19 February 2013
Tags: video of the day, new york city, subway, mta, gay man, stands up, schools, anti gay, bigot, homophobic, preacher, christianity
A NYC straphanger gave a subway full of New Yorkers a reason to applaud on Saturday when he stood up to an ignorant wind bag!
The unidentified man couldn't take any more of the anti-gay rant being screamed on the train by someone who referred to himself as a preacher, so he schooled him on the true meaning of Christianity. Check out the incredible scene after the jump.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Tuesday, 12 February 2013
Tags: matt and raymie, video of the day, tear jerker, tennessee, marriage equality, apply, license, gay, same sex, we do campaign
As part of the "We Do Campaign," longtime couple Matt and Raymie attempt once again to get a Tennessee marriage license. This time, however, armed with cameras, loved ones and the knowledge that they will again be denied, the men prepare a tear-jerking speech about what that elusive certificate would mean to them. Grab the tissues and a pint of Ben & Jerry's and curl up with our video of the day after the jump.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Wednesday, 23 January 2013
Tags: video of the day, new jersey, high school, senior, comes out, publicly, to classmates
Boy, a lot has changed since we were in high school in the '90s '00s last year! (We don't need to age ourselves.)
Meet us after the jump for the thought provoking video and transcript displaying Jacob Rudolph's very public coming out speech before more than 300 of his classmates.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Wednesday, 03 October 2012
Tags: expedia, video of the day, find your understanding, gay, wedding, dad, daughter, lesbian, advertising, watch
Our heart strings are about as out of tune and unused as one of the piano's at the Liberace Museum, yet they were tugged beautifully by the new "Find Your Understanding" advertisement from Expedia.
Grab the Kleenex and a box of Oreo's to keep yourself company and follow the jump to watch!
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Written by Instinct Staff | Tuesday, 12 June 2012
Tags: video of the day, kyle piers, tommy, marriage proposal, gay, boyfriends, a capella, group, college, viral, 2012
YouTube is The.Worst. thing to happen to gays in possession of grandiose romantic fantasies, such as ourselves. How can any of our mortal suitors possibly come up with something better than the major movie-quality proposals that go viral from time to time? The latest viral proposal to make Kleenex see a rise in its stock market price comes by way of Kyle Piers, who drops to one knee and pulls out a ring at his boyfriend's college a capella group's 20th anniversary.
Follow the jump only if you don't mind unabashedly debuting your crying face to coworkers.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Thursday, 24 May 2012
Tags: video of the day, dadt, gay, sailor, seaman, trent, reuinited, boyfriend, lee, uss carl venson
We know, we know—it's a little early in the day to already be crowning one video as the best. But that's exactly how much faith we have in the video of Trent, a sailor on the USS Carl Vinson, and Lee, his boyfriend, reuniting after a long deployment.
Grab the tissue and follow the jump to start your day off on a great note!
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