This was a good year. There’s no other way to put it. Here’s a look back at some of the stellar moments from 2011. Several of the items are linked to the blog posts where I originally blogged about them. Legally Married: After 16 years of being together, and 14 since we had our commitment ceremony, [...]
26Dec11
2011: Year in Review
19Oct11
Gettin’ Hitched in NYC, Part 2
As of about 9:30 this morning, we are a legally married couple within the State of New York (as well as in the other states the recognize same-sex marriages). It was an exciting morning going through the process of signing the paperwork and waiting for our turn in the chapel with the other couples who [...]
13Oct11
Gettin’ Hitched in NYC, Part 1
Yup, we’re getting legal! Back at the end of July the State of New York’s same-sex marriage law went into effect. While we didn’t jump on the “get married” bandwagon right away, we did know it was in our future. For a while we were looking at doing it September 7, 2012 on the 15th [...]
25Jun11
Equal in NY
Last night was historic for New York State. Before midnight governor Andrew Cuomo signed legislation allowing same-sex couples to get married. It’s been a long road to get here. Similar legislation failed in the state Senate in 2007 and 2009 and nearly failed again this week too. As the debate, rallies and rethoric raged on [...]
18Mar10
Official NOH8 Photo
Our official photo from the NOH8 Campaign New York Photo Shoot got posted to the NOH8 website this morning. We’re honored to be part of this group of people standing up for gay rights.
The NOH8 Campaign (@NOH8Campaign) rolled into New York today for a photo shoot. Jeff took off from work early and Will came uptown to go to the Empire Hotel near Lincoln Center to have photos added to the many others who support this important gay marriage/gay rights campaign. The nice couple behind us took pictures [...]
26May09
Prop 8: Big Day in California
The fate of about 18,000 same-sex marriages will be decided around 1pm ET today. That’s when the California Supreme Court will decide if Proposition 8, a voter passed constitutional ban on same-sex marriages will stand or if it will be reversed. In the case, ban opponents argued that the majority cannot vote away civil rights [...]
