National Freedom to Marry Day
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title:
National Freedom to Marry Day
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National Freedom to Marry Day is a non-official United States holiday held annually on February 12 to promote same-sex marriage. The holiday was founded in 1998 by Lambda Legal, a gay rights advocacy law firm based out of Washington, DC. The most notable National Freedom to Marry Day was February 12, 2004, when, following a directive from San Francisco mayor Gavin Newsom to his county clerk, the City and County of San Francisco began issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples. On February 10,
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Non-official holiday promoting same-sex marriage
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Freedom_to_Marry_Day
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2023-10-18T08:24:35Z
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