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Ahh, wedding season! If you haven’t seen my previous article on how gay men are always getting dumped by their best girlfriend, you wouldn’t know that I am officially a bridesmaid (yes!) at my best girlfriend’s upcoming wedding. I couldn’t be more excited to participate in my lifelong friend’s special day. I’m so thrilled for her, that I began thinking…I, as a gay man, can legally get married! How could I almost have forgotten?! Recently, I was in Chicago for...

A Polish couple who were told to “cut their throats” after coming out as gay have defied the haters to marry. Polish journalist Jakub Kwieciński and his partner David were subjected to vile abuse when spoke of their hopes to marry. Poland has some of the most backwards laws on LGBT equality in Europe, and the couple were banned from getting married there. They then applied for permission to marry in Portugal, but were also rejected – until abuse by trolls caused...

It's sooner than you think ... Tom Daley and Dustin Lance Black are set to marry this weekend. The pair will tie the knot over the next couple of days in a ceremony at an undisclosed location, after being engaged for a year and a half. A source told The Sun of the nuptials: “It’ll be a lovely occasion and they are very excited.” Daley, 22, first went public with his relationship with Black, 42, back in December 2013 in a YouTube video...

'I like the noise of children running around the house' Ricky Martin and Jwan Yosef aren’t sure of a wedding date yet but they are sure that they want a bigger family. ‘I want a big family,’ Martin tells CBS Sunday Morning. Martin’s twins Matteo and Valentino are now 8 and since the day they were born Martin says ‘Everything changes. It’s not about you anymore. There’s no more sleeping late (laughs).’ Now when he thinks of family, it’s no longer as a...

Eric Pinder and Dwayne Smoot may have had the first same-sex wedding - ever - at a pro hockey arena Eric Pinder and Dwayne Smoot took to the ice when it came time to exchange their wedding vows. The couple were married at the Amway Arena in front of a large group of family and friends before an Orlando Solar Bears game. They wore hockey jerseys over their suits and priest Gordon Barcalow wore a referee uniform. Barcalow asked the couple if they...

Rogers confesses to GSN: 'We don't have a venue yet' Robbie Rogers certainly is modest. The first openly gay man to compete in a top North American professional sports league took the stage at the Family Equality Council’s Impact Awards over the weekend and didn’t assume that anyone knew who he was. ‘Those of you who don’t know me, I play soccer with the LA Galaxy,’ Rogers said to prolonged applause. The crowd at The Beverly Wilshire Hotel, filled with LGBTI movers and...

Have a hanky at the ready... Gay singer Christopher Krow has teamed up with social app Moovz to create an emotional music video about same-sex marriage. The video brings together clips of eight ceremonies as Krow passionately belts out his original song, Altar. Krow is an up and coming musician based in Seattle, WA. He believes that through his music he can help spread the simple message that love is love. ‘It’s so easy to stop believing in love during difficult times but...

Same-sex weddings have finally begun in Finland – the last Nordic country to approve equal marriage. Finns have had a long wait for marriage equality, with weddings coming several years after the Finnish Parliament first passed a citizens’ initiative on same-sex marriage way back in 2014. The two-and-a-half year delay was down to complexities in the process required for the legislation to become law, while opponents of equality also staged a plot to derail the plans at the eleventh hour last...

So adorable!! A British gay couple affirmed their love, one marvelous afternoon in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World, late last month. Gregory Gaige was enjoying a visit to the theme park with his partner Craig Moss, when he knelt down to surprise his partner with a ring, steps before Cinderella's castle. Gaige currently works in private healthcare, but once worked as a "cast member" at the flagship Disney Store in London. By his own admission, he and his partner are...

A Canadian same-sex couple have spoken out after a photographer refused to work their wedding. Mike Cerantola and his partner Victor Rivas, from Montreal, told CTV News that they were refused service from Premiere Productions once the photographer found out that they were a same-sex couple. Mike said: “I texted and I was super excited, I was like ‘Look, we’ve found a good photographer’, I sent him a quote and he agreed with it, so we were trying to set...

The diver has revealed he sent explicit videos to 23-year-old fan, but being honest with Dustin has made their relationship stronger Tom Daley has revealed that he had an online explicit encounter session with a fan at a time when he and fiancé Dustin Lance Black were taking a seven-month break from one another. The revelations came in an interview with The Sun after Snapchat video emerged of Tom stripping for the 23-year-old fan. It was apparently filmed shortly after the Olympic...

It's been a long time coming for Paul and Sonny. Days Of Our Lives is giving gay viewers some early fireworks in its December 30th episode: a passionate New Year’s Eve kiss between gay characters Paul Narita (Christopher Sean) and Sonny Kiriakis (Freddie Smith). It’s been a long, strange journey for the two former flames, who have slowly made their way back to each other following the death of Sonny’s husband, Will Horton, last year. In the meantime, we’ve seen lots...

An army sergeant and his partner have become the first gay couple to marry on a British military base overseas. Sergeant Alastair Smith, 36, married his partner, Aaron Weston, in Cyprus on the British forces territory in Dhekelia. It is the first ever same-sex marriage to take place on a UK army base, and the first at a base overseas. The couple’s wedding took place on September 10th alongside the picturesque coastline of Fisherman’s Cove. The ceremony was approved and officiated by Air...

It's Wedding Wednesday! We're very lucky to have some great readers.  They send us story ideas, photos (some of them NSFW), and wedding videos. We like all of those submissions, but we love the wedding videos! Karsten and Brian sent the video below with the message, "We were married on September 25th, 2016 in Chicago, surrounded by our loved ones." Have a look at the video below.  We're happy for you two!  My first watery eye came at about 1:30 into the...