Visit the New Meccas of Marriage Equality: Maryland, Maine, Minnesota and Washington

Nov 07, 2012 by
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Yesterday was a historic day for the marriage equality movement in America. All four states with ballot measures regarding same-sex marriage came in victorious. And it doesn’t hurt either that we have our friend in the White House for four …

Civil Unions, Chicago: Accessorize your celebration

Feb 23, 2011 by
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After the state of Illinois legalized same-sex civil unions, we took it upon ourselves to put the pressure on and plan your commitment ceremony in Chicago. The only thing you’ll need after this is, well, a spouse. Here we explore …

Civil Unions, Chicago: Bachelor/ette Party

Feb 17, 2011 by
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After the state of Illinois legalized same-sex civil unions, we took it upon ourselves to put the pressure on and plan your commitment ceremony in Chicago. The only thing you’ll need after this is, well, a spouse. Here we explore …

Civil Unions, Chicago: The Rehearsal Dinner

Feb 10, 2011 by
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Last week, after Illinois legalized same-sex civil unions starting in June, here at GayCities we took it upon ourselves to put on the pressure and plan your commitment ceremony in Chicago. The only thing you’ll need after this is, well, …

Civil Unions, Chicago: Best places for couples to get, um, commited

Feb 04, 2011 by
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This week Illinois became the sixth state to legalize civil unions, starting June 1. Short of full marriage equality, to be sure, but nonetheless an opportunity for a party or five thousand. Now all you Chicago-loving birds have four months …

GayCities official guide to October’s march on Washington

Sep 23, 2009 by
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GayCities official guide to October’s march on Washington

GayCities is proud to announce a major new partnership with the National Equality March, Washington, D.C., October 10-11. We’ve worked together to create the official guide to the march, with events ranging from activist training sessions to the massive rally on the …

Mass Equality: Stealing a page from right-wing playbook

Jul 11, 2009 by
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Gay Marriage Obama Protest

Massachusetts has become the first state to challenge the federal Defense of Marriage Act defining the relationship as solely between a man and a woman. The argument? The federal definition directly impedes the states’ ability to govern, a federalist argument …