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EXCLUSIVE: Riccardo and James Burrell-Hinds live in Orlando, Florida, but held their dream wedding in Paris, France A US gay couple have seen images of their Paris wedding go viral after a relative posted them to Twitter. Riccardo and James Burrell-Hinds got married in France on 22 September. On Tuesday, a niece of James’ posted images of their celebrations to Twitter. The two men are pictured in front of the Eiffel Tower, on a bridge across the Seine, and on the...

The world has now experienced Britain’s first same-sex royal wedding. Back in June, we shared with you the news that a British royal family member would be getting married to his male partner. While Lord Ivar Mountbatten isn’t a member of the immediate family, he is a close cousin of Queen Elizabeth II and great-nephew of Earl Mountbatten of Burma. Ivar Mountbatten came out as bisexual in 2016 and also announced that he had been in a secret relationship with a man...

Garrett Smith and Jason Bitner were engaged at Disneyland two years ago after a beautiful proposal. This week, the two tied the knot as their favorite Disney characters: Buzz Lightyear and Woody. The couple from Chicago dressed up as the iconic characters from Pixar’s 1995 hit movie, Toy Story. They decided on those characters because of the song they wanted for their first dance- “You’ve Got a Friend in Me” from the Toy Story soundtrack. On the topic, Bitner said: “Garrett...

A florist in Avon, Indiana, refused to sell wedding flowers to a gay couple according to one of the men. David Elliott says he and his partner, Daniel Collins, were refused service when the shop owner realized the wedding didn’t include a bride. Elliott posted on Facebook, “This morning I went in to look at flowers for my upcoming wedding. I was told to speak with the owner. When she came forward she asked me the date of my wedding. I told...

From Madrid, Spain to Nesjavellir, Iceland, here are the best wedding photos on Insta Love is a powerful thing. It knows no color, no gender, no religion. And these couples around the globe are going to prove you this. Are you going to see 19 newlyweds? But they are not just simple couples because they are in same-sex relationship! But how happy they are! Just have a look at all of them! 1 Madrid, Spain https://instagram.com/p/BktPccWggbf/?utm_source=ig_embed 2 Francavilla al Mare, Italy https://www.instagram.com/p/BkuPko_h47F/?utm_source=ig_embed 3 Ile-de-France, France https://www.instagram.com/p/BktKzxDFt3-/?utm_source=ig_embed 4...

Neal Baer is a board member at the ONE Archives Foundation in Los Angeles, a non-profit dedicated to preserving LGBTQ history. He and fellow researcher Michael Wolfe recently stumbled across a series of photos taken at what appears to be a gay wedding in the 1950s. Here’s what they know about the pictures: They were printed in 1957 at a neighborhood drugstore in Philadelphia. They capture a ceremony featuring two grooms. The photos also depict the exchange of rings before...

Christian Siriano and Brad Walsh have broken up after two years of marriage. It was Walsh that revealed the two are no longer together through an Instagram story on Monday (June 25). “Bit more than a month ago my husband and I separated. I was contacted by a writer for a website who somehow found out, so rather than let them break it, I’m telling you myself. It’s nobody’s business and I don’t want to discuss, but that’s what up,” the...

Bob Dylan appears with St. Vincent, Kesha, Ben Gibbard, Kele Okereke, and Valerie June on a new EP called Universal Love which remakes classic songs for gay weddings. https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=51&v=xVKqq4EO5TU Dylan’s track (above) is the 1929 Neil Moret classic “She’s Funny That Way”, remade with a male pronoun. June performs Noel Coward’s “Mad About the Boy”, Kesha takes Janis Joplin’s “I Need a Man to Love”, Gibbard tackles The Beatles’ “And I Love Her”, Kele switches The Temptations’ “My Girl”, and St. Vincent...

Stuart Henshall and James Brechney tied the knot at Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. Newlyweds in Australia shaded opponents of marriage equality Down Under in the most epic way: Stuart Henshall and James Brechney shredded “Vote No” posters into confetti for their wedding Saturday atop a float at Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. The couple, who both campaigned for marriage equality, held onto the homophobic fliers after the nationwide postal vote. During the voting period, which ran from September to...

Warren Orlandi lost more than 500lbs in order to make the ascent up the iconic structure. On Thursday, the first same-sex couple married atop the Sydney Harbour Bridge, an iconic part of the city’s skyline. Exchanging vows atop the 92-year-old structure has become something of a trend for daring couples, but the union of Warren Orlandi and Pauly Phillips is special beyond the fact that they’re both men: Four years ago, Orlandi weighted 815lbs and was determined to lose enough weight...

How many weddings have you been to and it's all about the happy couple? Yes, they are the main focus, but don;t you enjoy the ceremonies and celebrations that are a party for everyone and celebrate all the love? Thanks Myk & Raffy​ for sending us in the video of your wedding. In the video, the Filipino couple exchange vows and unite two halves to make a whole. Of course we teared up a little as Myk and Raffy spoke...

Twitter is having a field day after an episode of Don’t Tell The Bride. Don’t Tell The Bride is a British reality show where couples are given money to fund their wedding ceremony. The catch is, only the groom is allowed to spend the money. The bride not only isn’t in charge of the wedding planning, but she (or he in the case below) doesn’t even get to know what the plans are. As you can imagine, this show premise has...

Russell Tovey confirmed to Digital Spy that he is now engaged to his partner Steve Brockman. "Completely unexpected, but very very happy and looking forward to having a proper party to celebrate when back in London." Examining Steve Brockman's Instagram, we see the men sharing some great times together. We're sure there are more we didn't get to see and weren't shared online, but we're swooning at the adorable pics of them that we see. https://instagram.com/p/Bcfh7ObjPHu/?utm_source=ig_embed We've been swooning over Tovey on...

Police allegedly told the couple they wouldn't protect them from mob violence. Earlier this month, a gay Russian couple who wed in Denmark had their marriage recognized at home, thanks to a loophole in the law regulating the recognition of foreign marriages. But after the news broke, authorities declared their passports invalid and opened an administrative case against them for “intentionally defacing an official document.” Now Pavel Stotsko and Yevgeny Voitsekhovsky have fled Russia for fear of further reprisal. Stotsko and Voitsekhovsky...