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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?
