Same-Sex Couples Wed in Washingtion, DC
Rocky Galloway, left, and Reginald Stanley are pronounced “partners for life” by Rev. Sylvia E. Sumter during their marriage ceremony Tuesday, March 9, 2010, the first day that gay marriage is legal in Washington.
The city is now the sixth jurisdiction in the county in which such marriages can be performed – joining Connecticut, Iowa, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Vermont.
More than 300 same-sex couples have applied for a license since the application process began Wednesday.
