Marriage's impact on Massachusetts couples
Gay News Blog Jun 17 08
Marriage's impact on Massachusetts couples Since Massachusetts granted equal marriage rights to same-sex couples in 2004, the experience of being married has been a mixed one, with many couples reporting state recognition strengthened their relationships, some reporting tough going and others remaining indifferent to the institution. "Before marriage was legal, if I called Adrienne my wife, people would say 'Your what?' " Heather Walker said. "But if you say partner, they're thinking business partner. The knowledge that we are legally married, that they can't play a semantics game, is very freeing. Full story...
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