Gay Friendly California's North Coast Wedding Vendors
Note: Listings are ordered by vendor type, then by city.
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Elk Cove Inn
6300 S. Hwy 1, Elk, CA, 95432, USA
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1 707 877-3321 |
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1 800 275-2967 |
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1 707 877-1808 |
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Elaine Bryant |
Serving: N. Cal
Purple Unions Disc: 10%, Mention PURPLE UNIONS, Cannot be combined w/ other discounts
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| Gay Wedding Event Location in Elk, CA, USA. A wedding without the worries. You want to be married in one of the most romantic spots on earth, but don't want the trappings of a large ceremony and all the organization and planning required. We've got your answer. Let us make all the arrangements. All you have to do is show up. You'll sacrifice nothing except stress. |
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USA, CA, Elk - Gay Friendly
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Elope Mendocino
17235 Franklin Rd., Fort Bragg, CA, 95437, USA
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1 707 962-9125 |
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Vanna Freeberg |
Serving: Mendocino North Coast
Purple Unions Disc: $25, Mention PURPLE UNIONS,
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| Gay Wedding Planners in Mendocino, CA, USA. Forget Paris, come to Mendocino where our mission is to provide the intimate ceremony you have always dreamed of. From finding the perfect location to ensuring your cake, flowers & lodging are truly the creme de la creme the coast has to offer. My place is to ensure your ceremony is joyous, memorable, stress free, affordable, and guaranteed to be infused with Mendocino elegance. |
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USA, CA, Mendocino - Gay Friendly
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California, USA: Another Challenge to DOMA, This Time from a Military CoupleMay 21st, 2013
The Defense of Marriage Act is under siege once again in California. A lesbian couple is challenging the law in District Court. Equality on Trial reports:
In the Cooper-Harris case, which was filed by the Southern Poverty Law Center, a written opinion is expected, since the judge did not issue one from the bench after the arguments. This hearing... read_moreUSA: How Will the Supreme Court Rule on DOMA and Prop 8May 17th, 2013
As the end of the Supreme Court term and the release of its final opinions gets closer, more legal experts are weighing in with predictions and thoughts on which outcome in the marriage cases seems the most likely. As EqualityOnTrial has reported, there are lots of complicated options with different outcomes (ranging from good to relatively bad) and just looking... read_more The 5 Worst States on LGBT RightsMay 17th, 2013
As marriage equality sweeps the nation there are still some hurdles that need to be crossed. There are five states that have laws that treat the lgbt community unfairly.
1) Virginia is for "Lovers": The Commonwealth has a number of laws regulating lovers, including lewd and lascivious cohabitation, fornication, and crimes against nature -- which is still maintained as a class... read_more California Bi-National Couple Fights to Stay TogetherMay 14th, 2013A binational gay couple who married in California in 2008 is fighting to stay together. Towleroad.com reports:
In his video Op-Ed "Eric and Juan," Jens Erik Gould introduces us to a same-sex couple who got married in 2008, during the brief time when gay marriage was legal in California. Though Eric and Juan have built a life... read_moreSoccer Player Robbie Rogers Joins N0H8May 13th, 2013
An openly gay soccer player just joined the NoH8 campaign. On Top Magazine reports:
Rogers is the former U.S. Men's National Soccer Team member who last played for the UK's Leeds United team. He came out gay and announced his retirement from professional soccer in an online post in February. "'Don't waste your life hating others for... read_moreHow it Might Go Down on Prop 8May 8th, 2013The US Supreme Court will rule on the Prop 8 case sometime between now and the start of July. AFER has a flow chart of how the decision might go:
The Supreme Court is expected to rule by the end of its term in June on whether Proposition 8, California's ban on marriage for gay and lesbian... read_moreCalifornia, USA: Catholic Bishops Want Flock to Pray for Prop 8May 3rd, 2013
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops wants Catholics across the country to pray to God to let them continue discriminating. SDGLN reports:
Proposition 8, the 2008 California referendum defining marriage as a union of a man and a woman, “was challenged as being unconstitutional and is now under review by the U.S. Supreme Court, with a... read_moreCalifornia, USA: Federal Judge Clears Way For Binational Couple To Sue Over DOMAApr 22nd, 2013
A federal judge in Los Angeles clear the way for a lawsuit brought by a binational lesbian couple against the Defense of Marriage Act. LGBTQ Nation reports:
A lesbian couple facing immigration troubles has the standing to challenge the federal Defense of Marriage Act because it violates the constitutional rights of immigrants in same-sex marriages, a federal judge in... read_moreCalifornia Winemaker Creates Wine for Marriage EqualityApr 16th, 2013
A California vintner has created a wine to support marriage equality - a portion of each sale will be donated to Freedom to Marry. Towleroad.com reports:
In September 2012, I was introduced to a very talented winemaker with a big heart, Josh Stein of Stein Family Wines, about a matter unrelated to Same Sex Meritage. The conversation arrived... read_moreProp 8 / Defense of Marriage Act Updates 4/3/13Apr 3rd, 2013
More Prop 8 / Defense of Marriage Act news and analysis.
First off, at the Washington Blade, Jon Davidson, Legal Director at Lambda Legal, draws three lessons from the Supreme Court hearings:
First: We've come a very long way in a very short period of time. The Prop 8 argument took place exactly 10 years after arguments were heard in... read_moreUSA: Behind the Prop 8 Marriage Equality CaseApr 1st, 2013
In a new video, AFER goes behind the scenes on the Prop 8 lawsuit to bring marriage equality back to California. Towleroad.com reports:
The American Foundation for Equal Rights has released a poignant behind-the-scenes video about the days before and after the Supreme Court's hearing on the Prop 8 case. Among those interviewed in this clip are of... read_moreUSA: Prop 8 / DOMA Updates 3/29/13 #2Mar 29th, 2013Yes, more prop 8 / Defense of Marriage Act news. One of these days things will quiet down a bit. But for now, did you know that today was the day when the Supreme Court justices were to vote on the outcomes in the two cases? SDGLN reports:
Today, the nine justices of the U.S. Supreme... read_moreProp 8 / Defense of Marriage Act Updates 3/29/13Mar 29th, 2013
The onslaught of Prop 8 and DOMA news is gradually slowing now that the Supreme Court Hearings are over, but we still have a fair amount for you.
First off, Buzzfeed reports the Prop 8 play will be coming to the big screen:
Well, earlier this month at the Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards in Austin, Texas, I had... read_moreProp 8 / Defense of Marriage Act Updates 3/28/13 #2Mar 28th, 2013
More post-hearing analyses coming in and other assorted articles.
MaddowBlog offers a DOMA hearing wordcloud, hi-lightng the most repeated words during the hearing.
The Advocate hilights some of the more absurd moments outside of the two hearings:
The last 72 hours, or so, have been a roller coaster of emotions and media madness. Here are a few of the... read_moreUSA: Prop 8 / Defense of Marriage Act Update 3/28/13Mar 28th, 2013
Some follow-up stories this morning on the Supreme Court hearings in Prop 8 and Defense of Marriage Act.
Time Magazine ran a great set of covers this morning on marriage equality. Towleroad.com has the story:
To illustrate Von Drehle's story, TIME invited same-sex couples in California and New York to share some intimate moments for photographer Peter Hapak. Two... read_moreNewsom Promises California Repeal Initiative if Supreme Court Doesn't Strike Down Prop 8Mar 27th, 2013
Looking ahead past the anticipated June or July Supreme Court ruling on California's Prop 8, California's Lt. Governor promises to take Prop 8 back to the supporters if the Court doesn't invalidate it. The Washington Blade reports:
But Newsom predicted that a "worst case scenario" ruling upholding Prop 8 would trigger an immediate backlash in the LGBT community... read_moreProp 8 Marriage Equality Hearing Wrap-UpMar 27th, 2013
We posted a bunch of stories and info yesterday on Prop 8 and the US Supreme Court hearing. Here are some of the stragglers:
Joe.My.God has the press conference the anti-Prop 8 lawyers held outside the Court after the hearing:
Over at Queerty, they're looking at Kennedy as the swing vote and likely author of a narrow ruling... read_more Five Takeaways from the Supreme Court Prop 8 Hearing - Scalia RantsMar 26th, 2013
Over at the Advocate, Kerry Eleveld has five take-aways rom this morning's Prop 8 hearing at the US Supreme Court. My favorite:
As expected: Justice Antonin Scalia did go on a rant of sorts, insisting that Olson explain, "When did it become unconstitutional to exclude homosexual couples from marriage?" Olson offered, respectfully, "When did it become unconstitutional to... read_moreUSA: Supreme Court Releases Audio for Prop 8 HearingMar 26th, 2013
This just in from AFER:
Audio recording is here.
Today, the United States Supreme Court heard oral argument in Hollingsworth v. Perry, the federal constitutional challenge to California's Proposition 8. The Court is considering whether Proposition 8 violates the Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
The American... read_more California, USA: ScotusBlog on the Prop 8 Hearing - Court Will Likely Ditch Case, Invalidating Prop 8Mar 26th, 2013
Over at ScotusBlog, Tom Goldstein thinks the Court will either find that the Prop 8 defendants have no standing, or will just decline to rule on the case. Either would invalidate Prop 8:
The Justices seem divided on the constitutionality of Proposition 8 on ideological lines, four to four – i.e., all the members other than Justice Kennedy.... read_more
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