“Nuns” For Equality. A group of Ukrainian demonstrators known as FEMEN chanted “In Gay We Trust” while marching through a group of same sex marriage protestors before clashing with them and the police. (SFW)

New York Magazine’s Reasons to Love New York

#5. Because After 64 Years Together, Louis Halsey and John Spofford Morgan Finally Got Hitched.

The pair ignored domestic partnership when it came along (“A halfway step,” says John) … But when the law passed here in June, they knew they would take the step. “Just to see it in black and white,” says Lou. For John, “it was more like finishing something.”

Rick Santorum pulls the polygamy card in attack against Rick Perry for saying it was “fine” that New York legalized same sex marriage. [via]

New Yorkers say, “I Do” | The Slate

Starting Sunday morning, the Manhattan wedding registry office began holding special hours to accommodate the nearly 500 expected couples.

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