With Edward Rosenstein‘s new documentary The Freedom To Marry we know that it’s going to have a happy ending. He starts in earnest to trace the journey to last year’s U.S. Supreme Court’s groundbreaking decision that literally legalized same-sex marriage in all 50 States overnight, a few months before Attorney Mary Bonauto makes her formal appearance … Continue reading
We always thought that one of the (many) reasons that straight people would never let gay couples marry in the past was because they knew that we would do it in such magnificent style that would make them more than a teensy bit jealous. They were right to be concerned as our community has completely … Continue reading
queerguru had never imagined that when we all fought and won the right for same-sex marriage that we would end up embracing ALL the same traditions that heterosexuals have practiced for years. We are not talking here about things like dressing all our unmarried girlfriends in garishly colored ‘unfortunate’ bridesmaids dresses, but something much more fundamental … Continue reading
It’s absolutely true. Kate Clinton, the faith-based, tax-paying, America-loving political humorist and family entertainer …. and funniest lesbian that we have ever met, really does want to marry you. And you, and you and you. In fact she has told queerguru ‘the more brides the better.‘ Perhaps we should quickly explain that she is not going … Continue reading
When SCOTUS made their landmark ruling that finally made same-sex marriage legal in the U.S. the whole tenor of the reasoning behind the struggle did a seismic shift in many gay households from ‘can we marry?’ to ‘do we have to marry?’ Many people reasoned that now we had won the battle, then the very least … Continue reading