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Same-sex marriage is declared legal across the US

The US Supreme Court has ruled that the Constitution provides same-sex couples the right to marry in an historic triumph for the American gay rights movement.

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Celebrations as same-sex marriage made legal in the US

Gay rights supporters are celebrating after the US Supreme Court ruled same-sex couples have the right to marry under the Constitution.

Gay rights supporters celebrate after the Supreme Court ruling. Credit: REUTERS/Jim Bourg
Margaret Conway is kissed by her wife Rea Carey as the news is heard. Credit: REUTERS/Joshua Roberts
The ruling means same-sex marriage will become legal in all US states. Credit: REUTERS/Jim Bourg

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