Same Sex Marriage
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Here Come The Brides
It seems like the harsh of realities of filing for bankruptcy made Davids Bridal Company endorse same-sex weddings for the first time. In this new advertisement issued as they currently undergoing restructuring in order to stay afloat, they include two lesbian brides for the first time. As the traditional wedding business falters Davids are…
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15 Years of Same-Sex Marriage in Massachusetts
Exactly 15 years today in a historic opinion on November 18, 2003, GLAD won a ruling from the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court that gay and lesbian couples can no longer be excluded from civil marriage rights in Massachusetts. GLAD filed the case in April 2001. The 4-3 opinion was the first of its kind in…
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First Dance
APPLE today launched a beautiful new advert in Australia for the IPhone X just in time for Sydney’s Mardi Gras Festival. It celebrates same-sex marriage and features footage from a number of weddings, filmed on the phone, set to a cover of the track ‘Never Tear Us Apart’, sung by Aussie musician Courtney Barnett. The…
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Bermuda tries to rescind same-sex marriage rights
A vote by Bermuda’s lower chamber to rescind same-sex marriage rights granted only months ago has drawn sharp criticism from island groups and many politicians in the British overseas territory. The House of Assembly voted late Friday, by a margin of 24-to-10, to replace same-sex marriage rights with a domestic partnership status. Jeffrey Baron, shadow…
