Celebs react to same-sex marriage in New York

Lady Gaga is seen here during her Monster Ball Tour... — Lady Gaga is seen here during her Monster Ball Tour at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan. (2011) Credit: HBO

By Alison BernickerJune 25, 2011

From around the world, celebs took to Twitter on Friday to share their thoughts on New York legalizing same-sex marriage. Here are some standout tweets.

@ActuallyNPH (Neil Patrick Harris) it PASSED! Marriage equality in NY!! Yes!! Progress!! Thank you everyone who worked so hard on this!! A historic night!

@IJennaUsh (Jenna Ushkowitz) And that's the way we do it in NY #equalityforall #allyouneedislove

@Pink (P!nk) CONGRATULATIONS!!!!! ABOUT TIME!

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

@msleamichele (Lea Michele) Proud to be from New York!! Such a beautiful thing!! So thankful and happy!! #Equalityforall

@katyperry (Katy Perry) NEW YORK! I ♥ U! You're OFFICIALLY the coolest place on the planet! #PRIDE #EQUALITYFORALL #CELEBRATE!

@ladygaga (Lady Gaga) The revolution is ours to fight for love, justice+equality. Rejoice NY, and propose. We did it!!!

@PerezHilton (Perez Hilton) New York believes in EQUALITY!! Hopefully California and the rest of the U.S. will follow! Wish I was in NYC right now!

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

@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....

@Rosie (Rosie O'Donnell) happy gays r here again !!!!! #equalitymattersNY

@DarrenCriss (Darren Criss) I sing it every night, but now it has better meaning: "New York- concrete jungle where dreams are made of, there's nothing you can't do." :)

@JohnLegend (John Legend) Happy that New York passed marriage equality tonight. A victory for human rights. Progress.

@Alyssa_Milano (Alyssa Milano) Way to go, New York. One people. One planet. One love. #Equality4All

@lindsaylohan (Lindsay Lohan) Proud to be FROM NY!

Celebs react to same-sex marriage in New York

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