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• WATCH FAY KARMA'S ELABORATE GAY WEDDG ON BRAVO
• BRAVO STARS SHARE NEW YORK'S GAY MARRIAGE CELEBRATN
• BRAVO V YOU TO ATTEND `GAY WEDDGS'
• MYBIGFATFABULOGAYWEDDG: BRAVO, BRAVO!
• UNED STAT TV DIENCE MAND FOR GAY WEDDGS
• GAY WEDDGS GO PRIME TIME

WATCH FAY KARMA'S ELABORATE GAY WEDDG ON BRAVO

RELATED | This Gay Dodgers Executive Married His Fiance At Dodger Stadium. The New York State Senate said "I Do" to legalizg gay marriage back June, and on Sunday hundreds of same-sex upl were fally able to make Real Hoewiv of New York Cy's Simon van Kempen memorated the historic day on his Twtter page, postg, "Happy Weddg Day to the 1, 000's of upl tyg the knot today & a special shout out to the 764 Gay & Lbian upl dog so New York.

But their work is hardly done, and the RHONY star remd her gay rights horts, "44 stat 2go... "Not only was [Jasme] gog to get the big weddg (big gay weddg haha), a fancy receptn wh amazg food, and a weddg ke (we didn’t have one at ours so this was special), but we were also gog to be a part of a show that we have been watchg for years!

BRAVO STARS SHARE NEW YORK'S GAY MARRIAGE CELEBRATN

If "Gay Weddgs" (9 p. Monday through Thursday, Bravo) sounds like a stereotypil ftival for floral patterns, seatg arrangements and food selectns, that's partially the realy mi-seri also the mment unns planned by two gay and two lbian upl as the hook to explore eper meangs associated wh same-sex partnerships. "Gay Weddgs" monstrat how universal the pfalls and joys of planng a ceremony n be -- what type of cloth to wear, where the ceremony should take place, who to ve, the seri also sensively documents the extra stra on gay partnerships, which often mt nont addnal societal and faial prsur.

So last we chatted about my big fat fabulo gay weddg, I had jt announced to my mother art that not only was I gettg married to another man -- I would also be dog on natnal televisn. There is jt somethg about puttg yet another flamboyant gay uple on air for ratgs, and lets be hont, for a b of ic relief, that jt don't s well wh me. Not to mentn, like most upl that have been together for 10 years, we have had our ups and downs as well as disappotments and most gay upl seen on televisn, where one may be an artist and the other a savvy bsman keepg the other on track, we don't f to that cliché gay-paradigm at all.

BRAVO V YOU TO ATTEND `GAY WEDDGS'

So cidg to get married on a natnal televisn show really took ep thought and one afternoon as I sat watchg the eveng news, I saw yet another one of those sad stori about a young gay kid beg bullied and tnted. Not only should I beg jumpg up and down to say y to this opportuny, was my obligatn as a proud gay man to make sure the world wnsed this joyo ocsn. I never thought I would see the day that I would be stg Cy Hall along wh soldiers, immigrants, gentil and gays all wag for our number to be lled orr to fally say -- I DO...

Therefore, unls works have the urage of BRAVO and are willg to show their viewers a real uple alg wh real issu affectg real people, we suggt they ntue nng vtage episos of The Odd Couple (wk-wk) and leave to gettg on wh the bs of Our Big Fat Fabulo Gay Marriage!!!

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"I had jt attend a iend's gay weddg, " he says.

2, Bravo will broadst all eight episos of "Gay Weddgs, " which follows four real-life upl--two gay, two lbian--as they prepare for four very different mment ceremoni. Though the documentary has been schled for months, "Gay Weddgs" is benefg hugely om this week's ntroversial announcement by The New York Tim that begng shortly the newspaper will n notic of gay and lbian unns alongsi tradnal heterosexual marriag s Sunday edns. Kirk Marla: Y, I was very exced when I heard years, when asked why they didn't n gay weddg announcements, the Tim and other papers said they only ran notic of weddgs that were "legally regnized.

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There are so many gay and lbian people havg very visible mment ceremoni right now. What the gay and lbian people are choosg to do isn't radil at all. We put ads the lol gay prs, sent out tons of e-mails, put ads up ffee shops gay areas.

Some of the upl had parents who were homophobic, some had logistil challeng, some had challeng their own relatnships. Watchg the show, you clearly wanted to give Amerins a fly-on-the-wall look at gay relatnships. As a gay man, was important for me to make surprised you most while filmg?

I was most surprised by the amount of homophobia the people faced, as well as the homophobia I faced as a producer gog through the procs. When people found out was a gay weddg we were followg, they eaked out. Sometim, fact, they were even more warm when they learned was a gay weddg.