SAME-SEX MARRIAGE: But are we the marrying kind?
Topix Gay News Jun 14 08
After the state Supreme Court approved same-sex marriage last month, Jonna Thomas, 29, and her partner, Crista Mason, 30, were forced to view their relationship in a new light: Now that they had the option to marry, were they ready
?And if they weren't, what did that say about their relationship?
"When there was no option, the lines were blurry," Thomas said. "We always kind of thought of ourselves as married, but the truth was, we could always walk away... And now, the line between 'steady dating' and 'married' has been clarified. It ups the ante of the relationship.
"The court ruling, while a clear constitutional victory for the gay rights movement, has also triggered some Carrie Bradshaw-like hand-wringing over the meaning of getting hitched. Full story...
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