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THE SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER issue of Bride's magazine is 704 pages long, but it's the single page about same-sex ceremonies that's getting the Conde Nast wedding bible the most attention. Titled "Outward Bound bound in an outward direction or to foreign parts; - said especially of vessels, and opposed to homeward bound nt>.

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," David Toussaint's article calls gay marriages (his term) the "natural progression and assertion of civil rights" and quotes leading marriage activist Evan Wolfson Evan Wolfson (b. February 4, 1957) is a prominent American civil rights attorney and advocate. He is the founder and executive director of Freedom to Marry, a national non-profit organization working for marriage equality between gay and straight couples.  on the "enormous need" legal unions fulfill ful·fill also ful·fil  
tr.v. ful·filled, ful·fill·ing, ful·fills also ful·fils
1. To bring into actuality; effect: fulfilled their promises.

2.
. The magazine also advises its readers "not to panic" if they're on the invite list. "Same-sex affairs can be nearly as traditional as heterosexual heterosexual /het·ero·sex·u·al/ (-sek´shoo-al)
1. pertaining to, characteristic of, or directed toward the opposite sex.

2. one who is sexually attracted to persons of the opposite sex.
 ones," it reports. "And don't be surprised if the couple shares a smooch." Shocking!
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Title Annotation:the Buzz
Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Date:Sep 2, 2003
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