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Celebrity reactions to marriage equality in New York

Marriage equality was just passed in New York, and everyone is talking about it.  Check out what all the celebrities are saying about the recent victory on twitter:

@ladygaga

Lady Gaga

http://twitpic.com/5gehdu – The revolution is ours to fight for love, justice+equality. Rejoice NY, and propose. We did it!!!

@DarrenCriss

Darren Criss

As if I didn’t already have enough to celebrate and enjoy today. A big hug for New York from my lone hotel room in London. #MarriageEquality

@TheEllenShow

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Ellen DeGeneres

I’m thrilled about the news from NY. Marriage equality! Every day we get a little closer. What an amazing feeling.

@ActuallyNPH

Neil Patrick Harris

It PASSED! Marriage equality in NY!! Yes!! Progress!! Thank you everyone who worked so hard on this!! A historic night!

@ricky_martin

Ricky Martin

Time to celebrate!!! Marriage Equality for NYers! Its about… love!

@kathygriffin

Kathy Griffin

tonight we’re all New Yorkers! Straight & gay alike, let’s all celebrate marriage #equality. The right side of history!

@Rosie

Rosie O'Donnell

happy gays r here again !!!!! #equalitymattersNY

@LanceBass

Lance Bass

BIG BIG DAY FOR OUR FAMLIES 33-29 it passed!!!! Now lets educate people and make sure we make them feel comfortable with why this happened!

@JoyVBehar

Joy Behar

Could not be more thrilled that gay marriage finally passed in NY. Congrats!!! #NY4M #MarriageEquality

@JoyVBehar

Joy Behar

New York just voted to legalize gay marriage. Now Brangelina can finally tie the knot. #NY4M

@cheyennejackson

Cheyenne Jackson

Holy crap, I’m gonna need a flower girl, stat!

@SteveMartinToGo

Steve Martin:

@AlecBaldwin Alec! Now we can get married!

@AlecBaldwin

Alec Baldwin

@SteveMartinToGo

… Ok. But if you play that effing banjo after eleven o’clock….

@GarryShandling

Garry Shandling

Congratulations, everyone. "....if you can make it there, you can make it anywhere...!" Good night.

@lindsaylohan

Lindsay Lohan

Nice work to Gov. Andrew Cuomo*

@SuzeOrmanShow

Suze Orman

Congrats everyone. New York passes Gay Marriage. Now President Obama let's make it a federal law for all.

@LouisVanAmstel

Louis Van Amstel

The bill for gay marriage just passed in New York!! What a great moment and such a historic milestone #longtimecoming :-D

@wcruz73

Wilson Cruz

Thank u 2 those who worked 2 get 2 this moment. My thoughts lead me 2 the brave souls at Stonewall 42 years ago, Thanks 2 all those Queens!!

@theseanhayes

Sean Hayes

This is a great day for America. NY Senate passes same-sex marriage bill.

@Alyssa_Milano

Alyssa Milano

Way to go, New York. One people. One planet. One love. #Equality4All

@Brittanysnow

Brittany Snow

Amazing RT @TheQuoteWhore: You know why GAY MARRIAGE is now legal in New York? Well, you know, It's because #Loveislouder. Simple as that.

@NayaRivera

Naya Rivera

New York just made Santana a very happy woman! So happy for the countless peoples lives this will change. #Equalityforall

@PerezHilton

Perez Hilton

New York believes in EQUALITY!! bit.ly/j9i9E5 Hopefully California and the rest of the U.S. will follow! Wish I was in NYC right now!

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Eric is a LGBT activist that has participated in numerous activities to advance LGBT equality. He has worked with various grassroots organizations like Join the Impact, Marriage Equality USA, the Courage Campaign, and Students for Equality. He is also a big supporter of repealing Prop 8 in 2010....

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