Sunday, June 28, 2015

Gay Rights Hero Jim Obergefell Has Been Treated Like A Superstar Since Winning Marriage Equality

“I am so incredibly humbled by the love people show me.”

A lot has changed for Jim Obergefell since he won his case in the Supreme Court on Friday...

A lot has changed for Jim Obergefell since he won his case in the Supreme Court on Friday...

Kevin Wolf / AP Images for Human Rights Campaign

Not only did he win legal recognition for his marriage to his late husband -- and, in doing so, win marriage equality for the entire U.S. LGBT community -- he's also become something of a rockstar.

Not only did he win legal recognition for his marriage to his late husband -- and, in doing so, win marriage equality for the entire U.S. LGBT community -- he's also become something of a rockstar.

Jacquelyn Martin / AP

First of all, President Obama called to congratulate while he was live on TV.

First of all, President Obama called to congratulate while he was live on TV.

Kevin Wolf / AP Images for Human Rights Campaign

And he was chosen to lead the pride parade in his hometown of Cincinnati on Saturday!

And he was chosen to lead the pride parade in his hometown of Cincinnati on Saturday!

John Minchillo / AP


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SOURCE: BuzzFeed

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