Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Planning Tips

Tips for Same Sex Wedding Ceremonies Tips for Same Sex Wedding Ceremonies

Here’s hoping 2010 will be a year that brings us closer to the legalization of... 


Holiday Wedding Ideas Holiday Wedding Ideas

Many couples have taken to having their weddings during the holidays, sometime between... 


Dialing Down the Drama – Part 2 Dialing Down the Drama – Part 2

Dear Reader: When last we spoke, we were discussing the paradox that many weddings... 


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Etiquette

Responding to Rude Questions Responding to Rude Questions

If you’re out of the closet you probably think that you have plenty of experience... 


The Etiquette of Having Children in Your Wedding Party The Etiquette of Having Children in Your Wedding Party

On average, gay couples get married at an older age than straight couples. That means... 


The Etiquette of Tracking Down Your Guests The Etiquette of Tracking Down Your Guests

It seems simple enough, you send out your invitations, you include a reply card and... 


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Advice

Can a Relationship Without Sex Succeed? Can a Relationship Without Sex Succeed?

Dear Shai, Can real romantic love exist between two people in a couple that don’t... 


Partner v. Family – What to do? Partner v. Family – What to do?

Dear Shai, How can I support my partner and his personhood, yet support my family... 


Raising Open-minded Children Raising Open-minded Children

Dear Shai, I am wondering how we can teach kids to be supportive and open to all... 


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Wedding on a Budget

Table Names, Favors and Personal Elements Table Names, Favors and Personal Elements

It comes down to two simple choices when it comes to table names. You either go... 


Flowers: Centerpieces and Bouquets Flowers: Centerpieces and Bouquets

Flowers are really expensive, like REALLY expensive. In your mind, you have a simple... 


Getting Your Wedding Groove On Getting Your Wedding Groove On

To first dance or not to first dance? If you are no Fred Astaire or Ginger Rogers... 


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QW Celebrations

Queerly Wed Celebrations: Brianne and Jennifer Queerly Wed Celebrations: Brianne and Jennifer

Please join us at Queerly Wed to celebrate the marriage of Brianne and Jennifer! Our... 


Queerly Wed Celebrations: Dean and Gary Queerly Wed Celebrations: Dean and Gary

Please join us at Queerly Wed to celebrate the marriage of Dean and Gary! When did... 


Queerly Wed Celebrations: Carolyn & Sharine Queerly Wed Celebrations: Carolyn & Sharine

Please join us at Queerly Wed to celebrate the marriage of Carolyn & Sharine! Names:... 


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Featured Vendors

Meet Wedding Planner Extraordinaire: Bernadette Coveney Smith

Queerly Wed spoke with 14 Stories Owner (formerly It’s About Time Events),... 


Ken Stein Photography

Ken provides a wide range of photographic services in the New York City and the... 


A Queerly Wed Interview with Jane Wiedlin

Many people know Jane Wiedlin as the pixie-haired guitarist with the angelic voice... 


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Fashion

Who Says I Have to Wear White? Who Says I Have to Wear White?

This is me: Senior Prom circa 1991. Yes, I had it all – The big hair, the parents who were all too happy to take a million pictures of their little... [Read more. . .]


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Politics

Why I’m Going – 10/11/09

In 1993 I went to the LGBT March on Washington. I was newly out, politically active, angry and loved road trips. At the time, my reason was “I’m a... [Read more. . .]


A Queerly Wed Conversation With Cleve Jones

Earlier this month, Melissa and I had the opportunity to sit down with longtime Gay rights activist, Cleve Jones. He was in town to help promote the National... [Read more. . .]


March for Equal Rights This October!

Cleve Jones (long-time activist, and founder of the AIDS quilt) called on the community to gather and march for our equality. Now, grassroots efforts... [Read more. . .]


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