Misconceptions about Foster Care & Adoption
Every day we wonder how many individuals and families do not apply to foster or adopt children due to the misconceptions about what it takes...
Becca + Gesa: A Gumball Machine Proposal in Missouri
Becca and Gesa’s engagement photography session comes to us from Sonya Lalla Photography, a husband-and-wife team in St. Louis, Missouri. Becca and Gesa’s photos offer...
Wedding Vendors: Gratuity Guidelines
Your bank account has already suffered during the planning process, so the idea of shelling out more dough to tip your wedding vendors day-of may...
Lindie + Vanessa: A Relaxed Country Wedding in South Africa
Lindie and Vanessa married on March 30, 2013 in Elgin, South Africa
Hope: Giving and Receiving
We’re human; we can handle almost anything because we’re strong and adaptable.
Bridegroom: an emotional documentary on marriage equality and human rights
Bridegroom is a documentary film by director Linda Bloodworth Thompson that tells the emotional journey of Shane Bitney Crone and Tom Bridegroom, two young...
A Beautiful Backyard Wedding Needs These 5 Details
There’s nothing quite as personal or intimate as having your wedding literally in your own backyard. It’s the perfect venue for smaller gatherings...
Brad + Tommy: In Sickness and In Health
It’s one of the most classic lines from wedding vows ever: “I promise to honor and sustain you, in sickness and in health.” And even...
Lizzie Post’s Etiquette Advice For Gay Weddings, Wedding Announcements and Modern Registries [VIDEO]
Lizzie Post, Emily Post’s great-great-granddaughter, is a co-author of Emily Post’s Etiquette, 18th edition, co-author of Great Get-Togethers, and the author of How Do...
Modern Wedding Cake Toppers for Same-Sex Couples
Sarah, a.k.a. Miss Cake, began her career making cakes (hence the name) and after noticing a lack of modern cake toppers, she decided to fill...
Tips for Transporting the Wedding Dress
By Alyssandra Barnes If your wedding venue is a hop-and-skip away from home, you’ll have to figure out a way to safely transport the wedding...
Michigan Ban on Gay Marriage Headed to Trial
If you haven’t been following Michigan’s marriage equality news closely, the state’s equality activists were hoping today would prove a win for gays and lesbians...
We’re a Binational Gay Couple: Can We Marry in the US?
Q I am legally married in Spain. My husband is a Spain citizen. I am a USA citizen. Can we also get married in the...
Gay Marriage in Hawaii, Alabama Gay Weddings, and Huckabee Makes Creepy Comments About Trans Kids
There’s so much news on marriage equality, gay weddings, gay parents, equality in general, trans weddings, lesbian weddings, that our editors’ eyes are bugging out...
Greg Louganis and Johnny Chaillot Marry in Malibu
By Jerry Portwood, Executive Editor, Out.com Greg Louganis, 53, married Johnny Chaillot, 52, Saturday evening, October 12, at Geoffrey’s in Malibu. Dobby, Louganis’s dog...
Gay Marriage in New Jersey Moves Forward as Judge Denies Gov. Christie’s Request for a Stay
Today a judge refused to delay the start of same-sex marriage in New Jersey until a legal appeal can be settled, denying efforts by Gov....