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Saving Marriage examines the landmark court decision in Massachusetts that legalized same-sex marriage in 2006. The film presents perspectives from activists, legislators, and everyday citizens, prompting a reevaluation of societal views on same-sex relationships.
Through interviews and discussions, the documentary captures the emotional and political landscape surrounding the marriage equality movement in Massachusetts, illustrating the impact of this pivotal ruling on the lives of LGBTQ+ individuals and their families.
Why Watch
- •See how Massachusetts changed marriage laws in 2004.
- •Meet activists fighting for marriage equality.
- •Find out how ordinary people reacted to the ruling.
Did You Know
•Massachusetts became the first state to legalize same-sex marriage in 2004.
•The documentary was released in 2006, two years after the court decision.
•The film has a runtime of 90 minutes.
Perfect For
LGBTQ+ rightsMarriage equalityLegal history