Marriage Equality in Massachusetts

Celebrate the anniversary of marriage equality in Massachusetts May 17 marks the second anniversary of marriage equality in Massachusetts. Join us for a celebration of the Supreme Judicial Court’s landmark ruling in Goodridge v. Dept. of Public Health, which held that exclusion of same-sex couples from civil marriage was unconstitutional under the equality and liberty provisions of the Massachusetts Constitution. Mary Bonauto, the plaintiffs’ counsel, will be a featured speaker and provide her insights on Goodridge and the struggle for equality for same-sex partners.

When: Wednesday, May 17
Time: 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Where: Suffolk University Law School, 120 Tremont St., Boston

This event is co-sponsored by the Massachusetts Lesbian and Gay Bar Association and the Women’s Bar Association’s Rosa Parks Committee.

R.S.V.P. required by May 9 by e-mail to MemberResponses@massbar.org, or call Gwen Landford at (617) 338-0694.

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