gay marriage

Some thoughts on Marriage Equality

Only a few years ago, the idea of same-sex unions–marriage equality–was new in the American States.  The Commonwealth of Massachusetts consider marriage equality early on, and in an early court ruling on the matter, Judge Margaret Marshall describe the significance of marriage for all committed couples.  “Marriage is a vital social institution. The exclusive commitment […]

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Marriage: The Personal & The Political

When thinking about weddings—even on the grandest scale—they are perceived to be individualized occasions, honoring the love between a bride and groom and the affection they share with family and friends. However, with the recent passage of New York’s “Marriage Equality Law,” same-sex marriages are not only personal celebrations, but events that make a political

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