Massachusetts Set To Wed Same-Sex Couples Monday
Same sex couples in Massachusetts will marry as state approved unions begin, with seven couples skipping the waiting period and tying the knot in Boston and three other towns. The historic move marks a national milestone and is expected to influence campaign discussions on gay marriage across states and in national politics.
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Same sex marriage tests faith and family in Massachusetts
The story follows the first state sanctioned same sex weddings while detailing obstacles for couples with Catholic families. It describes parents’ ostracism and church cautions from Boston Archbishop O Malley, highlighting tensions between religion and legal rights amid personal vows.
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