Maureen Brodoff and Ellen Wade, plaintiffs in the case a decade ago, are looking back at 10 years as a married couple.
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Massachusetts played a part in a much bigger effort bringing same-sex marriage to the US.
Same-sex marriage sure to return to Supreme CourtA decade ago, some hoped — while others feared — that something fundamental had changed in American society.
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The fight for marriage equalityThe book about the real movement for marriage equality is yet to be written. Just remember: The victory started here.
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10-year anniversary of same-sex marriage in MassachusettsThe plaintiffs in Goodridge v. Department of Public Health look back to May 17, 2004.
May 18, 2004
More than 1,000 gay and lesbian couples streamed into city and town halls across the state yesterday seeking licenses to marry.
May 18, 2004
Without a waiver, a three-day wait is required after the marriage license is issued.
May 18, 2004
Survey finds women in majority on first day of gay marriageTwo-thirds of the gays who applied for marriage licenses yesterday were women, and an enormous majority were Mass. residents.
Nov. 19, 2003
Lawmakers divided on response to gay marriage rulingThe Supreme Judicial Court’s decision approving gay marriage threw Beacon Hill into a frenzy.
Nov. 23, 2003
Area residents agreed that it would be some time before they could gauge the ruling’s long-term implications.
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A look back at May 17, 2004, the historic day when gay couples were able to legally wed in the state.
Nov. 19, 2003
Gays have right to marry, Mass. SJC saysIn a historic and long-awaited decision, a deeply split Supreme Judicial Court yesterday ushered in a new era of gay rights.
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