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The State of Marriage

Season 12 Episode 2 | 1h 29m 26sVideo has Closed Captions

How legend Mary Bonauto partnered with Vermont lawyers for marriage equality.

The epic story of how legal legend Mary Bonauto partnered with small-town Vermont lawyers Beth Robinson and Susan Murray in a 2-decade struggle that built the foundation for the entire marriage equality movement. From winning groundbreaking LGBT legal recognition for same sex couples in 2000, to becoming the first state to enact same sex marriage through a dramatic legislative vote in 2009.

09/10/2020 | Expired 10/02/2022

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Made Here

The State of Marriage

Season 12 Episode 2 | 1h 29m 26sVideo has Closed Captions

The epic story of how legal legend Mary Bonauto partnered with small-town Vermont lawyers Beth Robinson and Susan Murray in a 2-decade struggle that built the foundation for the entire marriage equality movement. From winning groundbreaking LGBT legal recognition for same sex couples in 2000, to becoming the first state to enact same sex marriage through a dramatic legislative vote in 2009.

09/10/2020 | Expired 10/02/2022

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