One Wedding and a Revolution
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One Wedding and a Revolution
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This short film reveals the inspiration, motivation and political challenges at San Francisco City Hall during the frantic days leading up to the first government-sanctioned same-sex marriage.
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2004-06-01
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The day San Francisco said "I do."
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