Massachusetts celebrates eight-year anniversary of the freedom to marry
Posted on May 17, 2012 at 12:00 pm
Today marks the eight-year anniversary of the first marriages between same-sex couples in Massachusetts, the first state in our country to embrace the freedom to marry.
Two NY Republican Assemblywomen Celebrated the Freedom to Marry with their Families Last Weekend
Posted on Aug 18, 2011 at 12:26 pm
This past weekend, two New York Assemblywomen witnessed family members making that special commitment of marriage to another person—of the same sex. Assemblywomen Teresa Sayward, R-Willsboro, and Janet Duprey, R-Peru, witnessed and celebrated the freedom to marry after being part of the historic vote that brought the freedom to marry to New York.
Reflections on the first day of marriages in New York
Posted on Jul 26, 2011 at 04:34 pm
Our New Media Intern reflects on her experience interviewing couples at the City Clerk's Office in Manhattan on the first day of marriages in New York.
For Some Couples, Once Was Not Enough
Posted on Jul 26, 2011 at 03:00 pm
While hundreds and hundreds of same-sex couples are wed in New York, some of these same couples had already committed to each other in other ways.
Believe Out Loud Offers Online Tool for Couples to Find Welcoming Congregations
Posted on Jul 25, 2011 at 01:21 pm
Want a religious venue for your wedding? Believe Out Loud has an searchable map that can help.
Video: First day of New York marriages
Posted on Jul 25, 2011 at 11:55 am
A collection of videos from the first day of marriages in New York.
Lottery to Determine the 746 Couples to Get Married in NYC on Sunday
Posted on Jul 20, 2011 at 05:57 pm
The deadline for entering the lottery is today at noon. Due to the high demand for weddings in NYC this Sunday, a lottery will determine the 746 that will get to say "I do" on the first day of weddings in the state of New York.
Rev. Rosemary Bray McNatt—Ministering to the People
Posted on Jul 19, 2011 at 01:44 pm
Rev. Rosemary Bray McNatt, an NY-based Unitarian Universalist minister, speaks about what the passage of the marriage bill in New York means to her.
Mayor Bloomberg Officiating One of the First Weddings in New York
Posted on Jul 19, 2011 at 12:14 pm
Mayor Bloomberg will be officiating one of the first weddings between same-sex couples on Sunday, July 24, the day the marriage bill in New York takes affect and New York becomes the sixth state to have the freedom to marry.
Rainbow Wedding Network’s 5th Annual New York City LGBT Wedding Expo!
Posted on Jul 14, 2011 at 10:23 am
Now that New York has become the sixth state with the freedom to marry, it’s time to prepare for the weddings!