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Sunday, July 24, 2011

First Gay Couples Wed in NY

Gay-rights activists Kitty Lambert and Cheryle Rudd were legally married the very first moment they could be during a midnight ceremony at Niagara Falls that ushered in same-sex marriage in the state and marked a pivotal moment in the national drive for recognition.

With a rainbow-lit Niagara Falls as a backdrop early Sunday, Lambert, 54, and Rudd, 53, were among the first gay couples to tie the knot with the blessing of the state, which last month became the sixth and largest to sanction gay marriage. Couples in Albany, Hudson and Long Island also exchanged vows just after midnight Saturday, kicking off what was expected to be a Sunday packed with weddings.

The Buffalo women, grandmothers with 12 grandchildren between them, have been together for more than a decade and had long been fighting for the right to marry.

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3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Sodom and Gomorrah

Anonymous said...

9:00- You're dumb and dumber.

Anonymous said...

4:05
No sir, you are dumber

While sodomy has been practiced for centuries, it was always under the cover of a dark closet - as it should be. Dangerous, filthy and nasty. It is not sex. It sir is a perverted behavior