Summer's featured wedding news:
California recognizes same-sex marriage!


That’s right – you can get married as early as June 17. But if you’re one of the many same-sex couples considering a California wedding, you probably have some legal questions. Here’s an FAQ that will answer your basic questions better than I can.

Marriage for Same-Sex Couples in California: What do I need to know about getting married in California?

Congratulations to all the couples getting married, and to everyone who worked so hard for this victory!





By the way, I wrote this summer’s featured ceremony especially for same-sex couples. (Like all my ceremonies, it can be used as a legally binding wedding, a civil union, or a commitment ceremony.)

I will resume writing about wedding customs soon. If you miss this feature, check out the custom of the month archive!