Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed Supports Marriage Equality
By Brittny Drye When the Atlanta City Council passed a resolution showing support for marriage equality last week, the city’s mayor, Kasim Reed, struggled with...
New Jersey Introduces Marriage Equality Bill
By Vanessa Friedman New Jersey Assemblyman Reed Gusciora, the state’s first openly gay legislator, has introduced a bill that will allow voters to approve same-sex...
Wedding Vow Wordsmiths
The written word can be intimidating for those who don’t necessarily fall into the creative category. Especially when that narrative is to be spoken aloud,...
How to make your wedding business more equality-minded and inclusive
While most of our readers are couples planning their weddings or engagements, we do have quite a few wedding vendors who enjoy Equally Wed’s...
Coffee with a Twist: 6 Ways to Serve Java at Your Wedding Reception
By Jennifer Dome Coffee drinks are so popular that many couples planning their reception are thinking of different ways to serve the flavorful beverage that...
Supreme Court to Rule on Prop 8, DOMA
By Brittny Drye The question of whether the Supreme Court will hear the cases concerning California’s Proposition 8 and the federal Defense of Marriage Act...
Marylanders Flock for Marriage Licenses
By Brittny Drye As West coast couples lined up before midnight to acquire their marriage licenses in Washington, Marylanders were doing the same on the...
Cocktails to Toast 12/12/12
By Brittny Drye Special sequential dates are always heavily circled on the calendar as popular wedding dates, such as July 7, 2007 (07-07-07) and September...
Dressed to Kill: ‘Skyfall’ Style
By Ryan Roschke As you may or may not know (and we’re hoping you do), Skyfall, the latest James Bond film, was released a couple...
Free Same-Sex Wedding Event for Washington Couples
By Brittny Drye As we near the exciting date in Washington when same-sex couples’ marriages will be legally recognized, vendors around the state are celebrating....
Expert Spotlight: Sarah Jassir
By Brittny Drye Sarah Jassir debuted her first bridal collection at New York Bridal Week in 2010 and has swiftly risen up through the rankings...
West Point Chapel Hosts First Same-Sex Wedding
By Brittny Drye The Cadet Chapel, the landmark Gothic church on the esteemed West Point campus, hosted its first-ever same-sex wedding this weekend. Penelope Gnesin,...
Celebs Design Proposition Love Bands to Auction for Marriage Equality
By Brittny Drye Looking to pop the question soon? (It is engagement season, after all!) Or searching for the perfect band to exchange when you...
Carnival Cruise Controversy Against Drag
By Vanessa Friedman Cruises are a very popular way to travel to many locations on a budget, and they also happen to be an excellent...
Seattle’s Edgewater Hotel Celebrates Marriage Equality with Wedding Package
By Brittny Drye In just one week, same-sex couples in Washington will finally have their “I do’s” recognized by the state government, and to celebrate,...
Pros and Cons of Airbrush Makeup
By Alyssandra Barnes When it comes to makeup on your wedding day, the options are endless. Airbrush makeup, which boasts a Photoshop-smooth look, is a...
