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When It Comes To Celebrating Marriage Equality, No Two Weddings Are The Same
Special to CTgetsMarried.com“I now pronounce you husband and wife” is no longer the only phrase that can legally issue couples into wedded life in Connecticut. The words can now be “husband and husband” or “wife and wife.” Although those three...Tags: Annapolis, Same-Sex Marriage, NPR, Long Island Sound, Family
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Help Available For Gay And Lesbian Teens
FOX CTLGBTQ Spirit Day is a day to remember all those young people who took their lives because of their sexual orientation. They were bullied at school, in their communities or at home because of their sexual orientation and in honor of them people across...Tags: Conservation, YouTube, Minority Groups, Bullying, Suicide
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Here Arrive the Grooms
Special to CTgetsMarried.comWith same sex marriages legal in Connecticut, many gay male and lesbian couples have been tying the equality knot. After 29 years together, Garrett Stack and John Anderson of Woodbridge had a church wedding in 2009. “There is nothing traditional...Tags: New Britain, Colleges and Universities, John Anderson, West Hartford, Bristol (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Eco-friendly Ridgefield Inn, a Haven for Weddings
Special to CTgetsMarried.comThe two Pakistani brides dressed in traditional native costumes looked lovingly at each other as Justice of the Peace Barbara Simkins pronounced them married. “They looked absolutely magnificent,” says Simkins, who with her fiancĂ© Natacha...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Human Interest, Family, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Minority Groups
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Getting Help For Bullied Gay Teens
FOX CTIn the past two weeks there have been a series of teen boys who have committed suicide because they were bullied at school because their classmates believed that they were gay. Their names were Seth Walsh, Justin Aaberg, Billy Lucas , and Asher Brown....Tags: Teen-agers, Twitter, Inc., Minority Groups, Suicide, Apple iPhone
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Tea party rallies against IRS in Washington
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON The tea party is using the Internal Revenue Service scandal as a springboard to renew calls to limit or even abolish an agency it's always disliked. Thousands of tea party supporters rallied Wednesday at the U.S. Capitol, cheering on proposals...Tags: This Week (tv program), Religion and Belief, Michael Jordan, Social Sciences, Women's Health
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Head of Exodus ministry issues apology to gay community
Hours before going onstage in Irvine for a religious conference, the leader of a Christian ministry that had long been devoted to fighting homosexuality offered an apology to the gay community. "We're sorry," said Alan Chambers, president of Florida-...
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Paul Waters and Kevin Voecks: reflecting on five years of marriage in California
FrameworkPaul Waters and Kevin Voecks were married June 17, 2008, among the first couples wed in California after the state Supreme Court ruling legalizing same-sex marriage. Their wedding, organized in just 12 days by Waters, was held on the lot of CBS Studio... -
Murkowski now third GOP senator to back same-sex marriage
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON Sen. Lisa Murkowski, (R-Ala.), said Wednesday she's changed her views and now supports gay marriage, becoming the third Senate Republican to do so. Murkowski declared as recently as her 2010 re-election campaign that she believes marriage...Tags: Elections, Religion and Belief, Mark Kirk, Social Issues, Belief and Faith
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Exodus ministry to shut down after apology to gay community
A controversial Christian ministry devoted to changing people "affected by homosexuality" announced Wednesday night that it was shutting its doors after operating for more than three decades. The announcement by Exodus International came during its...
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