Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi Legally Wed

365Gay.com
August 18, 2008
America’s current reigning celebrity lesbian couple were officially — and legally — married this weekend. DeGeneres had prior noted the importance of the freedom to marry, telling reporters, “‘I think someday people will look back on this like women not having the right to vote and segregation and anything else that seems ridiculous that we don’t all have the same rights.”
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