Fin Leary

Fin Leary is an award-winning editor and journalist. He is currently the Communications Manager of the nonprofit We Need Diverse Books and on the faculty of Emerson College. Leary was the senior editor for Equally Wed Magazine from August 2018 to March 2020. His work has been published in New York Times, Washington Post, Refinery29, Healthline, Teen Vogue, Cosmopolitan, Boston Globe Magazine, and more. In 2017, he was awarded a Bookbuilders of Boston scholarship for his dedication to amplifying marginalized voices and advocating for an equitable publishing and media industry. You can find Fin on Instagram @finleary.

Marriage Equality News, News

Clarence Thomas says marriage equality ruling should be overturned

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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas suggests that the marriage equality ruling, Obergefell v. Hodges, should be overturned.

News

A homophobic bride refused to hire a gay makeup artist for her wedding

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Texas-based makeup artist Kristian Cardenas was turned down to work a wedding when the homophobic bride learned that Kristian is gay.

Engagement

Sunset engagement photos in Palm Springs, California

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Shaina and Ashton celebrated their engagement with romantic sunset photos in Palm Springs, California.

Engagement

Engagement photos in San Diego and Los Angeles, California

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Kayla and Robin celebrated their engagement with photos in both San Diego and Los Angeles, California, after they both proposed on the same day.

These are the top destinations for LGBTQ+ Pride events this year

News

Alabama mayor suggests killing LGBTQ+ people and other LGBTQ+ news

Fin Leary 1 3 min read

Your recap of recent LGBTQ+ news, including an Alabama mayor who suggested killing LGBTQ+ people in a public Facebook post.

News

A ‘Straight Pride’ parade is planned and people are very upset

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The 'Straight Pride' parade is tentatively scheduled for August 31 in Boston, Massachusetts.

News, Real LGBTQ+ Weddings from Equally Wed

The creators of the same-sex Barbie wedding set just got married

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Matt Jacobi and Nick Caprio made international news earlier this year for their custom same-sex Barbie wedding set, and they recently got married.

Giveaways, Planning

You can win the Midwestern Pride wedding of your dreams—here’s how

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Fifteen Midwestern partners and wedding vendors have teamed up to offer one lucky LGBTQ+ couple the wedding of their dreams.

Engagement

Colorful red and white engagement photos in Brooklyn, New York

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Bertram and Jason met on OK Cupid and went on a dinner date for over three hours, where they realized something special was happening.

Engagement

Engagement photos in the historic Los Rios district in California

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Leena and Brittany took their engagement photos in the historic Los Rios district in San Juan Capistrano, California. Leena proposed in Disneyland Paris.