Russian Lesbian Couple Marries Today in Canada

365 Culture and Ideas  Oct 23 09

Pink News reported that a lesbian couple will marry today in Toronto. Irina Fedotova-Fet, 30, and Irina Shipitko, 32, attempted to marry in Russia in May but were turned away. Early this month the Associated Press reported their attempt to marry in Moscow. "We want recognition of our relationship by society and the ... Full story...

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