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Same-sex marriage: meet the first 12 lovely couples to wed in holdout states | |
(about 1 hour later) | |
1. Arkansas | 1. Arkansas |
Earnie Matheson and Tony Chiaro. | Earnie Matheson and Tony Chiaro. |
Earnie & Tony are now officially married. First couple to do so post SCOTUS ruling. pic.twitter.com/OVxOqBTlPw | Earnie & Tony are now officially married. First couple to do so post SCOTUS ruling. pic.twitter.com/OVxOqBTlPw |
2. Georgia | 2. Georgia |
Moriah Martin and Jordyn Dolente. | Moriah Martin and Jordyn Dolente. |
And thus is history made. First same-sex marriage in Athens, Jordyn Dolente, right, and Moriah Martin. pic.twitter.com/tz3JjmMOhq | And thus is history made. First same-sex marriage in Athens, Jordyn Dolente, right, and Moriah Martin. pic.twitter.com/tz3JjmMOhq |
Here's a photo of Jordyn Dolente and Moriah Martin after they got their marriage license in Athens. #wsbtv pic.twitter.com/FO5w20nI78 | Here's a photo of Jordyn Dolente and Moriah Martin after they got their marriage license in Athens. #wsbtv pic.twitter.com/FO5w20nI78 |
3. Kentucky | 3. Kentucky |
Tadd and Benjamin Moore. | Tadd and Benjamin Moore. |
Two city employees among the first couples married -- Ben Moore and his husband Tad; Mike Slaton and husband Jake pic.twitter.com/3hcDSfuLaf | Two city employees among the first couples married -- Ben Moore and his husband Tad; Mike Slaton and husband Jake pic.twitter.com/3hcDSfuLaf |
4. Ohio | 4. Ohio |
Chris Richardson and Keith Garrett. | Chris Richardson and Keith Garrett. |
Chris Richardson & Keith Garrett were the first same-sex couple to be legally married in Cleveland #LoveWins pic.twitter.com/rDgnKixLTD | Chris Richardson & Keith Garrett were the first same-sex couple to be legally married in Cleveland #LoveWins pic.twitter.com/rDgnKixLTD |
Watch first same-sex couple get married in Cleveland, OH. Keith Garrett & Chris Richardson. http://t.co/PxCUL3ryd8 | Watch first same-sex couple get married in Cleveland, OH. Keith Garrett & Chris Richardson. http://t.co/PxCUL3ryd8 |
5. Nebraska | 5. Nebraska |
Kathy Pettersen and Beverly Reicks. | Kathy Pettersen and Beverly Reicks. |
First same sex couple requesting license in Douglas Co is Kathy Pettersen and Beverly Reicks! Smiles a mile wide! pic.twitter.com/V5smcAamYt | First same sex couple requesting license in Douglas Co is Kathy Pettersen and Beverly Reicks! Smiles a mile wide! pic.twitter.com/V5smcAamYt |
6. Mississippi | 6. Mississippi |
Laurin Locke and Tiffany Brosh – marriage pending because governor put hold on licenses for 25 days. | Laurin Locke and Tiffany Brosh – marriage pending because governor put hold on licenses for 25 days. |
Laurin Locke & Tiffany Brosh respond to learning same sex marriage not yet recognized in MS - according to AG Hood. pic.twitter.com/8bmKHWR06B | Laurin Locke & Tiffany Brosh respond to learning same sex marriage not yet recognized in MS - according to AG Hood. pic.twitter.com/8bmKHWR06B |
7. Texas | 7. Texas |
Jack Evans and George Harrison. | Jack Evans and George Harrison. |
FIRST MARRIAGE LICENSE ISSUED IN #DALLAS COUNTY #TEXAS Jack Evans & George Harrison, together 54 years! #LOVEWINS pic.twitter.com/VY7cXrFSXu | FIRST MARRIAGE LICENSE ISSUED IN #DALLAS COUNTY #TEXAS Jack Evans & George Harrison, together 54 years! #LOVEWINS pic.twitter.com/VY7cXrFSXu |
8. Michigan | 8. Michigan |
April DeBoer and Jayne Rowse. | April DeBoer and Jayne Rowse. |
Michigan couple who challenged gay marriage ban embraces after #SCOTUSMarriage decision @annarbornews pic.twitter.com/mxKdgINV6u | Michigan couple who challenged gay marriage ban embraces after #SCOTUSMarriage decision @annarbornews pic.twitter.com/mxKdgINV6u |
9. Tennessee | 9. Tennessee |
Nikki Von Haegen and Laura Mesnard. | Nikki Von Haegen and Laura Mesnard. |
First ceremony in Nashville officiated by @meganbarry2015. Photo from intrepid @WPLN intern Lily Williams. pic.twitter.com/Lt1V7jGN3t | First ceremony in Nashville officiated by @meganbarry2015. Photo from intrepid @WPLN intern Lily Williams. pic.twitter.com/Lt1V7jGN3t |
10. South Dakota | 10. South Dakota |
Misty Collins and Melisa Edison. | Misty Collins and Melisa Edison. |
11. Missouri | 11. Missouri |
Laura Zinszer and Angela Boyle. | Laura Zinszer and Angela Boyle. |
Laura Zinszer & Angela Boyle celebrate their marriage @ BoCo Gov center. 1st same-sex couple to marry in Boone County pic.twitter.com/XTVg0jlNux | Laura Zinszer & Angela Boyle celebrate their marriage @ BoCo Gov center. 1st same-sex couple to marry in Boone County pic.twitter.com/XTVg0jlNux |
12. North Dakota | 12. North Dakota |
Trever Hill and and Jesse Masterson were the first gay couple to apply for a marriage license at Cass County courthouse, before the state imposed a delay. | Trever Hill and and Jesse Masterson were the first gay couple to apply for a marriage license at Cass County courthouse, before the state imposed a delay. |
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