Most of NMB’s branches are based in universities.  As students, we often think of marriage equality as an issue affecting aspects of our lives unrelated to education.  But it is important to note that indeed, marriage equality affects something as real and pivotal to higher education access as the financial aid system. LGBT people are already at a disadvantage financially for education, being three times as likely to have an income below $10,000, facing employment discrimination without…

Last week several members of NMB's National Executive Team coordinated a protest in front of the Immigration Office of San Francisco.

As you may know, in February, President Obama declared that the federal courts should stop defending DOMA’s constitutionality.  Binational same-sex couples were…

We’re asking you to sign a change.org petitionbegun by the LGBT immigration equality organization Out4Immigration.  The petition is directed at President Obama and asks for an executive directive to have  USCIS continue prioritizing green card applications from same-sex…

            We at National Marriage Boycott are excited that President Obama has made his first symbolic step towards a disavowal of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA).  Obviously, our boycott is contingent on the existence of DOMA, and we would like to see this economically and socially unjust legislation repealed as soon as possible.  Obama’s actions last week, however, do not constitute death for DOMA.  Instead, he has simply ordered the Department of Justice to stop upholding the…