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- BOOK TELLS THE LOVE STORY BEHD AMERI’S FIRST GAY MARRIAGE
- I WATCHED ONE OF BRA'S FIRST-EVER GAY WEDDGS
- TO HAVE AND TO HOLD: GAY MARRIAG NEW YORK CY BEG
BOOK TELLS THE LOVE STORY BEHD AMERI’S FIRST GAY MARRIAGE
* first gay couple wedding *
"We jt wanted to make sure that the world saw the most posive si of beg a gay uple. AMSTERDAM - Twenty years ago, Dutch uple Gert Kasteel and Dolf Pasker ma history when they tied the knot the world’s first legally-regnized same-sex weddg the were among four gay upl — three male and one female — to be married shortly after midnight by the mayor of Amsterdam on April 1, Thursday, they celebrated their 20th anniversari small groups or at home due to COVID-19 social distancg l that prevented large gathergs.
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SOURCE: “WHY MARRIAGE MATTERS: AMERICA, EQUALITY, AND GAY PEOPLE’S RIGHT TO MARRY, ” BY EVAN WOLFSON (2004). The story of the first gay weddg Ameri is one that enpass the fight for LGBTQ rights, a se before the hight urt the land and a remarkable relatnship.
I WATCHED ONE OF BRA'S FIRST-EVER GAY WEDDGS
‘The Weddg Heard ’Round the World: Ameri’s First Gay Marriage’ outl how Jack Baker and Michael McConnell fought for marriage equaly. * first gay couple wedding *
For upl of the same sex is documented The Weddg Heard ’Round the World: Ameri’s First Gay Marriage. Supreme Court led that gay upl have a fundamental right to marry.
Enjoy an excerpt om The Weddg Heard ’Round the World: Ameri’s First Gay Marriage, by McConnell and Baker, as told to Gail Langer Karwoski.
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TO HAVE AND TO HOLD: GAY MARRIAG NEW YORK CY BEG
The uple walked down the aisle to Mariah and the weddg was attend by Camn's hunky gay mayor. * first gay couple wedding *
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Photos by Jake LewisHow has taken so long for gay weddg to bee legal the UK? But for many, the passg of the law allowg gay upl to marry, which went to effect at midnight on Saturday, isn’t about weddgs. It's about the prciple that gay people should be allowed to do everythg that straight people n do—which should be a basic human, ’s not.