First comes love, then comes marriageunless, of course, you're gay. But when San Francisco's mayor, Gavin Newsom, ordered City Hall to begin issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples on February 12th, thousands of gays and lesbians from around the world lined up to take their vows, inspiring other cities to follow suit. As intense public debate continues, We Do is an intimate portrait of these history-making weddings. A many-splendored thing, love is captured here in all its joy and diversity. Drawing on ceremonies ...
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First comes love, then comes marriageunless, of course, you're gay. But when San Francisco's mayor, Gavin Newsom, ordered City Hall to begin issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples on February 12th, thousands of gays and lesbians from around the world lined up to take their vows, inspiring other cities to follow suit. As intense public debate continues, We Do is an intimate portrait of these history-making weddings. A many-splendored thing, love is captured here in all its joy and diversity. Drawing on ceremonies from around the country, here are weddings both traditional and unconventional, whether the brides and grooms are in flowing white gowns, business suits, or blue jeans. The result is a touching album of happy couples, from the two lesbians who've been together 51 years to dads with babes in arms. A joyful celebration, We Do stands witness to the fact that we are all created equal in love.
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Add this copy of We Do: a Celebration of Gay and Lesbian Marriage to cart. $5.00, very good condition, Sold by Bookwitch rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Concord, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Chronicle Books (2004).
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Near Fine. Book Squarish small quarto, softcover, near fine in b & w pictorial wraps. Clean, unmarked. 144 pp. Mostly photos of gay and lesbian couples tying the knot. First comes love, then comes marriage--unless, of course, you're gay. But when San Francisco's mayor, Gavin Newsom, ordered City Hall to begin issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples, thousands of gays and lesbians from around the world lined up to take their vows.
Add this copy of We Do: a Celebration of Gay and Lesbian Marriage to cart. $5.98, very good condition, Sold by HPB-Movies rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Chronicle Books.
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Add this copy of We Do: a Celebration of Gay and Lesbian Marriage to cart. $5.98, very good condition, Sold by HPB-Ruby rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Chronicle Books.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Add this copy of We Do: a Celebration of Gay and Lesbian Marriage to cart. $7.00, very good condition, Sold by Flip Your Wig rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cloverdale, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Chronicle Books.
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As New. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 144pp, b&w photographs throughout. In the winter of 2004, San Francisco mayor Gavin Newsom ordered City Hall to begin issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples. Although the Californian legislature revoked his order almost immediately, there was a period of 29 days in which thousands of couples from all over the world came to celebrate their marriages. The book is a photographic record plus text of those heady days and a unique wedding album.
