LGBTQ History #6: First Legal Same-Sex Wedding in the World

In 2001, a year where several U.S. states passed amendments defining marriage between one man and one woman, the Netherlands became the first country in the world to legalize same-sex marriage.

October 7, 2014

Published by Eboné F. Bell at October 7, 2014

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Top List Tuesday: 6 Wedding Photos From the Supreme Court Ruling

Yesterday, The Supreme Court of the United States denied review in all of the marriage equality cases pending before it. As a result of the Court’s action, same-sex couples in Virginia, Wisconsin, Indiana, Oklahoma, and Utah will now be able to marry the partners they love.

October 3, 2014

Published by Diane Barnes at October 3, 2014

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Art

Prop 8-Inspired Portraiture Brings Lasting Love Stories Into Focus

A photography exhibition coming to Delaware and Washington, D.C., portrays dozens of U.S. couples bound by love throughout much of their lives, including decades when Americans largely turned a blind eye to the feelings that held them together.

September 15, 2014

Published by Eboné Bell at September 15, 2014

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Wedding Announcements

Wedding Announcement: Ayanna and Kelsey Vest-Hill

Names: Ayanna & Kelsey Vest-Hill Ages: Ayanna, 40; Kelsey, 33 Professions: Ayanna is an Attorney and Kelsey is a Nuclear Medicine Technologist. City, State: Washington, D.C.