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Carnegie Hall, the exquisite music venue in New York, is a lavish spot for a wedding—and one lucky couple is going to win a free wedding at this iconic location.

Giveaways, Planning

Win an incredible wedding at the iconic Carnegie Hall

Kirsten Palladino 0 3 min read

Carnegie Hall, the exquisite music venue in New York, is a lavish spot for a wedding—and one lucky couple is going to win a free...

Legal battle begins for transgender paternity rights and more LGBTQ+ family news this week, Equally Wed

Family, Family Matters, Marriage Equality News, News, Planning

Gay dads around globe get less parental leave than lesbian parents and straight couples

Dyana Bagby 0 2 min read

Gay men get significantly less time off than lesbians and straight couples when they become new parents, according to a study released this month that...

Music, Planning, Planning

Planning your wedding music (for your fabulous gay wedding)

Kirsten Palladino 0 7 min read

Music is such an important aspect of your wedding. It adds a vibration, a hum, a rhythm to every moment of the day, whether it’s...

Features, Planning, Sponsored

Presqu’ile Winery, an LGBTQ+ inclusive Southern California wedding venue

Kirsten Palladino 0 2 min read

Say “I do” with the Pacific Ocean as your backdrop and delicious wines at the ready. Presqu'ile Winery is an LGBTQ+ inclusive Southern California wedding...

Planning

Pridelux, a luxury LGBTQ+ wedding show, opens in London

Kirsten Palladino 0 2 min read

Luxury LGBTQ+ weddings are a culmination of good taste and curated talent—and a distinctive celebratory edge of equality. Equally Wed is proud to be the...

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Planning

9 wedding first looks we love

Fin Leary 0 3 min read

First looks can be one of the most memorable parts of a wedding. We love when photographers capture first looks on camera—and we love it...

Family, Family Matters, Planning, Planning

LGBTQ+ family planning: be the parents you’ve always dreamed of with the help of Cryos

Equally Wed 0 5 min read

First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes....BABIES! After (or before!) marrying the person of your dreams, start the family of your dreams. If you...

Features, Planning, Real LGBTQ+ Weddings from Equally Wed

These Disney LGBTQ+ weddings are pure magic

Kirsten Palladino 0 12 min read

Disney is home to magic, joy and fairy tales. So is it any wonder it’s also popular for LGBTQ+ weddings as well? We’ve long admired...

Planning, Real LGBTQ+ Weddings from Equally Wed, Viewpoints, Wedding Planning Tools & Tips

Here’s how we decided to get married in Provincetown, Massachusetts

Maggie Kilgallon 0 8 min read

Of all the things that our wedding could be, being in Provincetown was the most important to both of us.

Marriage Equality News, News, Planning, Politics

Who said what about LGBTQ+ issues during the first 2020 Democratic presidential debate—and who stayed silent

Dyana Bagby 0 4 min read

The four hours of the first Democratic presidential debate among 20 candidates focused heavily on issues of immigration, health care, corporate power and climate change....