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The State of Marriage

(The State of Marriage)
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Original Title : The State of Marriage
Time : 82 Min
Genre : Documentary, Biography, News
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2015
Director : Jeff Kaufman
Writer : Jeff Kaufman
Producer : Jeff Kaufman, Marcia Ross
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : United States
Original Language : English
About : The untold story of how legal pioneer Mary Bonauto partnered with small town Vermont lawyers Beth Robinson and Susan Murray in a 2-decade long struggle that built the foundation for the entire marriage equality movement. Despite fierce ...See moreThe untold story of how legal pioneer Mary Bonauto partnered with small town Vermont lawyers Beth Robinson and Susan Murray in a 2-decade long struggle that built the foundation for the entire marriage equality movement. Despite fierce opposition, Vermont became the first state to grant same sex couples legal recognition through a groundbreaking 1999 State Supreme Court decision, and the first to legalize marriage equality by legislative vote in 2009. HRC's Marty Rouse said, "They really changed the course of American history." Featuring Freedom to Marry founder Evan Wolfson, civil rights legend Rep. John Lewis, and Tony-winning playwright Terrence McNally. See less Read more: Plot summary

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