Gay Friendly North Carolina Wedding Vendors
Note: Listings are ordered by vendor type, then by city.
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Sleepy Hollow Weddings
132 Old Jims Branch Rd., Swannanoa, NC, 28778, USA
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1 828 298-1115 |
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Danielle |
Serving: North Carolina
Purple Unions Disc: 5%, Mention PURPLE UNIONS
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| Gay Wedding Event Location in Swannanoa, NC, USA. Sleepy Hollow Inn offers complete wedding and commitment packages for up to 150 persons; located in the beautiful WNC mountains on 4 scenic acres, we offer a heated, AC, Event Center for a reception and an outdoor location near the pond, gazebo and bridge for the ceremony. Many on site locations for beautiful photo backdrops. |
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USA, NC, Swannanoa - Gay Friendly
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Saffron Fine Foods
371 Merrimon Ave, Asheville, NC, 28801, USA
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1 828 318-8584 |
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Miki Kilpatrick |
Serving: Western NC
Purple Unions Disc: $5, Mention PURPLE UNIONS
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| Gay Wedding Food & Beverage in Asheville, NC, USA. We believe that every gathering of people where food is shared should be considered a celebration. The act of breaking bread historically signifies the setting aside of individual differences & embracing common needs. It is our goal to provide food for such occasions that nourishes the body, entertains the senses, encourages laughter & warms your soul! We are WNC's premier green catering service, serving delicious local fare with accommodating & professional service. |
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USA, NC, Asheville - Gay Friendly
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Interfaith Ceremonies
40 Sourwood Dr, Mills River, NC, 28759, USA
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1 828 891-6323 |
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Susan Marlan |
Serving: Western North Carolina
Purple Unions Disc: No
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| Gay Wedding Officiants in Asheville, NC, USA. Your ceremony will be personal, romantic and heartwarming - specifically created with caring and pride for you and your partner. A truly unforgettable celebration of your relationship and love for one another. "Everyone was touched by the spoken words as well as the love present in the room". Spiritual, religious, civil, multi-faith, or non-denominational. As creative or traditional as you wish. I have been recommended by top venues since 1989. |
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USA, NC, Asheville - Gay Friendly
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Rev. Ann Marie Alderman
P.O. Box 790722, Charlotte, NC, 28206, USA
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1 704 770-8748 |
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Ann Marie Alderman |
Serving: Charlotte area
Purple Unions Disc: 10%, Mention PURPLE UNIONS
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| Gay Wedding Officiants in Charlotte, NC, USA. I am a Unitarian Universalist minister with lots of experience doing weddings, unions and pre-marital counseling. I listen to your story, your words, what this event means to you. Then I create a unique ceremony for you and your beloved that reflects what I have heard. |
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USA, NC, Charlotte - Lesbian Owned
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North Carolina Wedding Minister
Chapel Hill, NC, 27517, USA
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1 919 942-2808 |
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Barbara Lodge |
Serving: Triangle area
Purple Unions Disc: No
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| Gay Wedding Officiants in Raleigh, NC, USA. Rev. Barbara Lodge is an ordained Nondenominational minister who specializes in writing unique and personal ceremonies designed specifically for you. All faiths, cultures, beliefs and traditions are welcome, honored and woven into your ceremony as you wish. The heart of your special day will be your ceremony so why not plan to make it memorably yours, reflecting how you feel about each other and your future together. Serving Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and surrounding areas. |
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USA, NC, Raleigh - Gay Friendly
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Whitmeyer Photography
140 Fairview Ave., Asheville, NC, 28803, USA
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1 828 277-6213 |
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1 828 277-6213 |
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Sarah Whitmeyer |
Serving: NC
Purple Unions Disc: 5%, Mention PURPLE UNIONS
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| Gay Wedding Photography / Videography in Asheville, NC, USA. Sarah is an award-winning wedding photojournalist, specializing in capturing those candid, natural moments that make your wedding day unique. She recieved her degree in photojournalism from UNC-Chapel Hill and has been enjoying photographing weddings and portraits since. |
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USA, NC, Asheville - Gay Friendly
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USA: How Long Until the South Sees Marriage Equality?May 20th, 2013
Forget marriage equality - even basic human rights are hard to come by for our LGBT brothers and sisters in the South. The Advocate reports:
The battles against LGBT people continue to be waged quietly in the South. Alabama's current school curriculum requires teachers to instruct students that homosexuality is an "unacceptable, criminal lifestyle," according to the Human... read_more200+ People Turn out for Marriage Equality Rally In Winston-Salem, North CarolinaApr 15th, 2013Green Street United Methodist Church was the site of a marriage equality rally in Winston-Salem, North Carolina yesterday. Fox 8 reports:
More than 200 people gathered at the Green Street United Methodist Church supporting gay marriage on Sunday morning. The Winston-Salem church announced earlier this month, that it will not conduct any weddings at the church until gay and... read_moreUSA: How Long Will the South Deny Marriage Equality?Mar 27th, 2013Nate Cohn thinks it will be a long, long time. Andrew Sullivan reports at the Dish:
With evangelicals slower to change their minds, Southern states should move at a slower pace than the national average. To date, support for gay marriage has increased at a roughly linear rate of 2 points per year. But it's possible that increases... read_moreAnd Then There Were Nine - US Senator Kay Hagen Supports Marriage EqualityMar 27th, 2013
We just reported on the ten remaining Democratic hold-outs in the US Senate who had not yet endorsed marriage equality. The pressure is working - with Kay Hagen on board, now it's down to nine. Joe.My.God reports on her statement:
"Marriage equality is a complex issue with strong feelings on both sides, and I have a great... read_moreUSA: Two More Democratic Senators Support Marriage Equality; Ten More to GoMar 26th, 2013
Just today, two more Senate dems decided to endorse marriage equality, bringing the tally this week to five. Maddow Blog reports:
The march towards marriage equality among Democrats is quickly becoming a stampede. Sen. Jon Tester (D) of Montana posted this message to his Facebook page this afternoon: "Montanans believe in the right to make a good life... read_moreNorth Carolina Methodist Church Won't Marry Anyone Until Gays Can MarryMar 18th, 2013A Methodist church in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, has decided not to marry anyone until gays and lesbians can get married, Queerty Reports:
Until North Carolina's ban on marriage equality is lifted, the Green Street United Methodist Church in Winston-Salem is asking ministers only to perform "relationship blessings" rather than full marriage ceremonies. It also wants the United Methodist Church... read_moreNorth Carolina, USA: Fort Bragg Spouses' Club Reverses Course, Admits Lesbian SpouseJan 26th, 2013Remember how the Fort Bragg spouses' club initially denied entrance to the lesbian spouse of a female Army Officer, then offered her a "guest pass" instead of full membership?
Well, as LGBTQ Nation reports, she's now being offered a full membership:
Ashley Broadway told the Associated Press that she received the invitation from the club's board in an... read_more USA: The "We Do" Campaign Seeks Marriage Equality in the SouthJan 13th, 2013
In the Southeast, where legal same-sex marriage remains a distant hope for many, some are challenging the law of the land in a very direct way: gay couples are requesting marriage licenses knowing they'll face rejection under state law.
Through the "We Do" campaign, organized and executed by the gay rights group Campaign for Southern Equality, roughly 50 couples have sought... read_more Gay Couples Denied Marriage Licenses in Asheville, North CarolinaJan 11th, 2013More than a dozen same-sex couples attempted to get marriage licenses Friday.
Organized by Asheville-based campaign for southern equality, hundreds of supporters lined up outside the Buncombe County Register of Deeds Office to cheer on the couples.
The cheers soon turned to sorrow as one by one the couples were denied a marriage license. Hours earlier the group marched on the... read_more USA: Gay Activists to Demand Marriage Licenses in Seven Southern StatesJan 3rd, 2013As part of a planned action by the Campaign for Southern Equality (CSE) yesterday, five lesbian couples applied for marriage licenses in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
The state of Mississippi passed a constitutional ban on gay marriage in 2004.
The women came to the courthouse as part of the CSE's "We Do" campaign and, as expected, all the couples were turned away: "This takes... read_more North Carolina, USA: Profile - Local Reverend Fights for Marriage EqualityDec 30th, 2012The Rev. Jasmine Beach-Ferrara has been a leading force in Western North Carolina in the quest for full equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender residents.
As founder and director of the Asheville-based Campaign for Southern Equality, Beach-Ferrara launched the We Do Campaign, in which LGBT people requested -- and were denied -- marriage licenses in register of deeds offices throughout... read_more The Campaign for Southern EqualityNov 14th, 2012Our friend at Joe.my.God brings our attention to a new video from The Campaign for Southern Equality, to bring full LGBT Equality to the states in the South, one of the most homophobic regions of the country. Watch the video:
See the Full Story at Joe.My.God
Find more articles and gay wedding resources. ... read_more Rally Against Gay Marriage Ban Held in Charlotte, North CarolinaOct 17th, 2011Activists opposed to a constitutional amendment defining marriage as between a man and a woman gathered in uptown Charlotte Saturday.
The group hopes to influence voter opinion about the issue before Amendment 1 goes to the ballot in May. "It's going to affect my relationship personally, because I do want to have a marriage with my partner," said Jeff Enochs.
Enochs said... read_more North Carolina: Campaigners Lobby For and Against Gay Marriage BanAug 16th, 2011In public places and behind the scenes, lobbying is gearing up ahead of the General Assembly session next month when lawmakers could consider putting a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage on next year's ballot.
Campaigns for and against the proposed constitutional ban are already including petitions, pulpit messages, rallies, billboards and phone banks, The News & Observer of Raleigh reported today.
The... read_more
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