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Thursday, September 24th, 2009
Married? Partnered? Girlfriended?
I’ve been thinking a lot about the language we use to describe our relationships.
Back in 2003, before the Massachusetts Supreme Court declared that same-sex couples could marry, and before Mayor Newsom opened the San Francisco wedding floodgates, I always used the terms married and wife when I talked about Jill or our family.
At the time, [...]