Kirsten Palladino
Kirsten Ott Palladino (she/her) is an award-winning editor, writer, speaker and educator, as well as the author of the first gender-neutral wedding planning book for LGBTQ+ couples, EQUALLY WED: THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO PLANNING YOUR LGBTQ+ WEDDING (Seal Press). She’s the co-founder and editorial director of Equally Wed, the world’s leading digital LGBTQ+ wedding magazine, as well as Equally Wed Pro, the LGBTQ+ inclusive certification course and educational platform. Palladino has been profiled on CNN, NPR and Forbes and in The New York Times. Her work has appeared in Washington Post, Entrepreneur magazine, ARTNews magazine, Art & Antiques magazine, The Knot, Executive Traveler magazine, the Huffington Post, and more. She was recognized as one of Glamour magazine's Hometown Heroes for 2015.
New Book Details the Fine Art of Gay and Lesbian Wedding Photography
The New Art of Capturing Love: The Essential Guide to Lesbian & Gay Wedding Photography.
Wedding Planning Doesn’t Have to Drive You Over the Edge
My best friend just got engaged to her partner and I am thrilled for them both. She’s jumped into wedding planning with both feet,...
Honoring marriage equality at your wedding
House-made limoncello in rustic handled Mason jars featuring the Human Rights Campaign Equality sticker, the proceeds of which benefit the LGBTQ+ equality organization, at...
Do We Put the Wedding Website on the Invitation?
We have a wedding website. Can we get the word out by including it on our invitation? It’s not proper to include it...
Love and Pride Jewelry for Weddings and Beyond
Jewelry designer Udi Behr of loveandpride is a fierce advocate for the LGBT community. His pieces have been worn by the celebrities such as Elton...
Our Leap Year proposal in Central Park
Maria knew from the beginning of our blossoming love affair that I wanted to be engaged before I was 30.
Oceanside Wellness: A Bliss-Filled Caribbean Adventure on the Riviera Maya
There’s no shortage of romance at Banyan Tree Mayakoba, and the staff is generous with its pampering for all couples, straight or gay.
Fashion Designers Jeffrey Costello and Robert Tagliapietra Wed
OUT Magazine’s Truman Says is reporting the (gay!) marriage of Jeffrey Costello and Robert Tagliapietra, the handsome duo behind the womenswear label Costello Tagliapietra....
How I Honored My Dad at My Wedding
It was beyond heartbreaking when my dad passed away just 8 months shy of my wedding.
Haute looks with Randy Fenoli
Kleinfeld Bridal's Fashion Director Randy Fenoli of TLC's "Say Yes to the Dress" dishes to Equally Wed on the top 10 style trends of 2010
LGBTQ Honeymoons: Saint Martin/Sint Maarten
With its sugary white beaches, turquoise waters, interesting history, European mindset and highly esteemed culinary palate, the friendly Caribbean island of Saint Martin and Sint...