Monday, June 27, 2011

Celebs Celebrate New York's Gay Marriage Law

Celebs Celebrate New York's Gay Marriage Law

Gay rights supporters all across the U.S. were celebrating the passage of New York's new marriage equality law this weekend -- and plenty of celebrities were right there with them! As Gay Pride parades took place around the world, Twitter became the go-to place for famous faces to wave the rainbow flag. Here are the best tweets from celebrities who celebrated, cracked jokes -- and even one who announced his engagement.

Celebratory Celebs

"I can't stop crying.. The revolution is ours to fight for love, justice+equality. Rejoice NY, and propose. We did it!!!" -- Lady Gaga

"I'm thrilled about the news from NY. Marriage equality! Every day we get a little closer. What an amazing feeling." -- Ellen DeGeneres

"NEW YORK! I (heart) U! You're OFFICIALLY the coolest place on the planet!" -- Katy Perry

"Nice work, Gov Andrew Cuomo! Proud to be FROM NY!" -- Lindsay Lohan

"happy gays r here again !!!!!" -- Rosie O'Donnell

"tonight we're all New Yorkers! Straight & gay alike, let's all celebrate marriage equality. The right side of history!" -- Kathy Griffin

"Yay for Gay Marriage! NY, it's about time...jersey we're next! How you doin?" -- Wendy Williams

The Jokesters

"Alec! Now we can get married!" -- Steve Martin to Alec Baldwin
"Ok. But if you play that effing banjo after eleven o'clock..." -- Alec to Steve

"Wanna get married Andy?" -- Lance Bass to Bravo's Andy Cohen
"Yes and I want an #nsync reunion at the party. Pleeeeease??" -- Andy to Lance
"As long as Britney can be our flower girl, done!" - Lance to Andy

"In the last 10 minutes I've had 100 missed calls from Stefon." -- SNL's Seth Meyers

"GAYS! I hope you're proud of yourselves." -- Russell Brand

And the One Real Engagement...

"It PASSED! Marriage equality in NY!! Yes!! Progress!! Thank you everyone who worked so hard on this!! A historic night!" -- Neil Patrick Harris
"I've already purposed, he said yes! Thank god! He proposed to me as well. I said yes! Thank god!" -- David Burtka, NPH's partner
"David and I did propose to each other, but over five years ago! We've been wearing engagement rings for ages, waiting for an available date." -- Neil Patrick Harris

Congratulations, Neil and David! Isn't it nice to have so many famous friends celebrating on your behalf?

Source: http://www.ivillage.com/celebs-celebrate-new-yorks-gay-marriage-law/1-a-360673

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