A Rare Glimpse At Mn.'s 1st Gay Weddg In 1971 - CBS Mnota

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At midnight this Wednday, Mnota be the 12th state the natn to legalize same-sex marriage. It's been a lifetime stggle for many, cludg one Mneapolis uple who are believed to be the first gay uple the Uned Stat to be married - 42 years ago. The monstrators who fought to legalize gay marriage Mnota owe a bt to this Mneapolis uple who now shun publicy, but who once shocked the natn to awarens.

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A RARE GLIMPSE AT MN.'S 1ST GAY WEDDG IN 1971

The bill was signed to law one ago, two years before the Supreme Court regnized gay marriag every state. * gay marriage in minnesota *

The lg means gay and lbian upl who are legally married will be able to take advantage of feral tax breaks, pensn rights, and other benefs that are available to other married upl. SF977, and HF2027/SF1826 were troduced to prohib homosexual marriage. HF3016/SF1674 were troduced and stated that Mnota would not regnize homosexual marriag performed other stat.

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WEDDGS START A NEW DAY FOR GAY MARRIAGE MNOTA

"Gay marriage. "When will gay marriage be legal Mnota? 2 (Constutn-MN Amendments and Revisn), H40 (Homosexualy), M22 (Marriage).

Karen Clark jog the rally outsi the Hoe Chamber followg the 75-59 vote to legalize gay a 10-year anniversary celebratn November, Attorney General Keh Ellison scribed the shift emotns om when the amendment was voted onto the ballot to when the same-sex marriage law was signed by then-Gov. A law profsor then on screen to tell viewers that schools would teach elementary school stunts about gay marriage and there would be nothg they uld do to object. “Gay people didn’t want to refe marriage, as opponents asserted, they want to jo , ” Freedom to Marry’s history stated.

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Volunteers — as timated 27, 000 of them — asked voters nsired persuadable to “go on a journey wh ” to ci that the vote wasn’t about whether gay and lbian upl uld get married but “how do this amendment reflect my valu. MnPost file photo by Beth HawksChristian Ucl, the Mnotans Uned for all Fai’ Lato outreach ordator, traed volunteers to engage culturally tailored nversatns about gay marriage. Nelson scribed siar imagery but the volunteers were replaced wh “iends, fay and lleagu — all of whom happened to be gay.

MnPost file photo by Terry GysenThe Tw Ci Gay Men’s Chos serenad weddg guts prr to the ceremoni that began at midnight. Stt Dibble, DFL-Mneapolis, left, sponsor of the gay marriage bill the Mnota Senate, and his partner Richard Leyva greet a large, joyo crowd as they arrive at the Mnota State Capol St. On May 13, before a Mnota Senate bate on a bill that would make Mnota the 12th state to legalize gay marriage and the first to pass such a measure out of s Garv / The St.

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