{Engagement} Louis Farmer + Joseph Butcher

Congrats to Louis Farmer and boyfriend Joseph Butcher on your engagement. Louis has a heart of gold and this couldn’t have happen to a more deserving person. Note from Louis Farmer: I was having a bad day at work as usual. My home-girl Maria Batista had me cracking up to ease my aggravation. In the …

{Real Wedding} Alfonce Reese + Quenton Stroud

On Saturday, June 27, 2015, one day after the Supreme Court ruling, Alfonce Reese and finance Quenton Stroud took their relationship to a whole new level. The couple wed at the Colony South Hotel and Conference Center in Clinton, Maryland. Alfonce Reese was walked down the aisle by his mom Suprena Reese. The couple have …

{Real Wedding} Stanley Bennett Clay + Reny Marcell Santos

Congrats are in order for Actor/Playwright/Author Stanley Bennett Clay and Reny Marcell Santos who married yesterday in New York at the Justice of Peace. The couple got engaged on February 2, 2014. The couple have had a long distance relationship for more than 7 years. We wish the newly weds all of the best.   …

{Anniversary} Ron Strothers-Potochar + Damon A. Potochar-Strothers

Happy 2nd Anniversary to Ron Strothers-Potochar and Damon A. Potochar-Strothers! Today the couple celebrated two years of wedded bliss. The couple wed on January 19,2013. Congrats guys may you continue to have gods best in your life together.

{Real Wedding} Douglas Nivens II + Enrique Hamilton

Baltimore, Maryland; May 18, 2014 Douglas Nivens II, a budget analyst at a federal agency and Enrique Hamilton, a law enforcement officer, married yesterday at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront in front of friends and family. Their wedding marked the 6th anniversary of them meeting. They met on Myspace and dated for more than four years before Enrique proposed …

{Planning} 8 Questions To Ask Officiants

A lifetime together begins with selecting the perfect officiant that will make you smile & cry tears of Joy. Will they give you choices and understand what makes your relationship special? Are they excited about your vision of your ceremony? Will they provide a little light-hearted humor if that is what you want? Are you …

{Engagement} Quincey J Robert + Corey Yarbrough

Quincey put a ring on it (in my Beyonce Voice). That’s right Quincey J Robert proposed to his boyfriend/non-profit partner Corey Yarbrough today on the Brooklyn bridge in front of their friends. After his shock wore off, Corey said “Yes.” The couple live in Boston, MA and run the non-profit organization Hispanic Black Gay Coalition.

{Real Wedding} Timothy Ware & Eugene Barry-Hill

May 8, 2014 New Jersey Every Once in a while, you look up to find that all you need is right in front of you. For the Broadway Couple it happened 10 year old ago. Eugene Barry-Hill tells the story below of how the couple came together and to wed. “Almost 10 years ago, I met …

{Engagement} Karamo Brown and Tre Thomas

Congratulations to Karamo Brown and Tre Thomas on their engagement. On Easter Sunday Karamo propose to his boyfriend and Tre said “Yes”. The couple will WED in 2015. “I proposed and he said “Yes” We are engaged #KaramoandTre2015 #TrueLove”-Karamo Brown “I am so excited. Just got engaged to my bestfriend Karamo Brown He proposed and I …

{Engagement} Jeff Robertson + Jeremiah Pyant

On December 1, Jeff Robertson surprised his partner Jeremiah Pyant with a special marriage proposal on their annual Mexico trip. Jeff concocted a whole story to help him execute his plans: “First, I sent a fake letter to our home 6 months ago saying we were chosen for a photo shoot for the resort we vacation at every …

{Real Wedding} Larry Phylle Carter II and Antoine Nolan

Congratulations to Larry Phylle Carter II and Nolan Antoine on there recent nuptials. The couple married on Nov. 11, 2013 in Washington, D.C. If you would like to give a gift the couple is registered at Macy’s, Target, and Crate & Barrel. To learn more about the couple please click here.

{Engagement} James + Trey

James Mitchell and Devanta ‘Trey’ Tyler met on Facebook during the Spring of last year. They decided to take their friendship to the next level on April 18, 2012; and have been inseparable ever since. Last Fall Trey relocated to a new city to begin his life with James. On August 30,2013, James decided that …

{Real Wedding} Antonio & Kirven Douthit-Boyd

When Antonio Douthit-Boyd and his husband Kirven Douthit-Boyd first met, they were both in other relationships. “Our boyfriends at the time were good friends,” Antonio recalls. But that didn’t stop them from having a connection. “Soon after our first encounter we both auditioned and got into the main company of Alvin Ailey.” About a year …

It’s Our Time For Marriage Equality!

TERRY ANGEL MASON – AUTHOR AND LGBT CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST URGES THEM TO VOTE FOR MARRIAGE EQUALITY “Today, you would think that because I am an African-American, that I would have awakened with a new zest for living, a belief that all things are possible and a renewed hope in America, the Land of the …

Supreme Court Sets Date For Arguments in Marriage Cases

The Supreme Court of the United States released the schedule of oral arguments for the 2013 session, which begins on Monday, March 18. The schedule indicates that the Court will hear Hollingsworth v. Perry – the legal challenge to Proposition 8 in California – on Tuesday, March 26, and it will hear Windsor v. United …

{Engagement} Aaron Leigh & Pastor Mike W. Heard

We would like to congratulate Aaron Leigh & Pastor Mike W. Heard on their recent engagement. We wish the both of you nothing but love and happiness for years to come. If you are in the Ohio area stop by The GoodLife Church-Columbus on sunday and see them.

{Music} Ultimate Wedding Song: I Promise

I could tell by the way you smile I could feel it in your touch And I knew this heart of mine This time would fall in love All the hopes and promises given And the pain that life can bring Will build our will and commitment to face anything I will love you faithfully, …