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7 DAYS AGO | 7.24.2026
Cynthia Nixon Will Officiate a GIANT Sapphic Group Wedding This Winter
Cynthia Nixon will officiate a mass wedding in Florida in February 2027 for Bride Pride St. Pete! Read about the event shaping up to be the world's largest s...
28 DAYS AGO | 7.3.2026
Celebrating 17 Years of American Marriage Ministries!
American Marriage Ministries is celebrating 17 years of free online ordination to officiate weddings and online training for wedding officiants, and a growin...
46 DAYS AGO | 6.15.2026
New 48hr Marriage Waiting Period in Connecticut in 2026
Starting October 1, 2026, couples getting married in Connecticut must wait 48 hours to receive their marriage license.
46 DAYS AGO | 6.15.2026
Arizona Legislators Leave Loophole for Religious Discrimination Against Same-...
Arizona SB 1573 aims to restrict religious laws in courts but includes a marriage exception. AMM breaks down how this might impact marriage equality.
74 DAYS AGO | 5.18.2026
New 2026 Requirement for Utah’s Online Weddings
Learn new requirements for Utah remote marriage ceremonies in 2026, for Utah wedding officiants and ministers.
79 DAYS AGO | 5.13.2026
Congress Just Entered The “Cousin Marriage” Debate
Congress considers a new bill that would strip federal benefits and protections from "cousin marriages." Learn about H.R. 8634, "Consanguineous Marriage Proh...
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95 DAYS AGO | 4.27.2026
Bride Uses Guillotine to Cut Her Cake (& More Bloody Wedding Treats)
Bride slices her wedding cake with a guillotine in this viral Marie Antoinette–themed wedding! Read the story behind the bloody cake cutting, plus other unus...
102 DAYS AGO | 4.20.2026
Proposed Law Would Simplify Gender Marker Update on Delaware Marriage Certifi...
Delaware bill HB 375 would allow transgender individuals to update marriage certificates and other vital records via self-attestation, allow applications to ...
109 DAYS AGO | 4.13.2026
Could the Barter System Reshape the Wedding Industry?
Can bartering reshape the wedding industry? Explore how Gen Z wedding vendors are trading services, plus the benefits and risks, and what it could mean for a...
158 DAYS AGO | 2.23.2026
Ordenación en línea: Reseñas de American Marriage Ministries
¿Quiere oficiar una boda? ¿Busca reseñas honestas de American Marriage Ministries? ¡Consulte los testimonios de ministros ordenados en línea en la página pri...
164 DAYS AGO | 2.17.2026
How to Fill out a Texas Marriage License with Examples & FAQs
Simple step-by-step look at how to fill out a Texas marriage license. Sample license & FAQs for wedding officiants and newlyweds, plus tips from TX county cl...
189 DAYS AGO | 1.23.2026
Will New Limits Be Placed on Utah’s Online Marriage Ceremonies in 2026?
Will new limits be placed on Utah's online marriage ceremonies in 2026, potentially ending most fully-virtual weddings? Learn how upcoming legislation could ...
190 DAYS AGO | 1.22.2026
How Will Marriage Laws Change in 2026? Legislation to Watch
2026 marriage legislation: See how marriage laws are changing in your state, including bills on same-sex marriage, child marriage bans, marriage license appl...
192 DAYS AGO | 1.20.2026
Virginia Voters Could Repeal Same-Sex Marriage Ban in November 2026
Virginia voters will decide in November 2026 whether to repeal the state’s same-sex marriage ban and add permanent constitutional protections for marriage eq...
196 DAYS AGO | 1.16.2026
2D & AI Wedding Glossary: Defining What it Means to Marry Fictional & Custom ...
Learn simple definitions and concepts of the AI & 2D wedding trend, including the meaning of fictosexual, AI companions, oshi, waifu, and more.