26 Lives That Changed Forever On Tuesday

    This is what marriage equality is all about.

    1. These two guys from Maryland who have been together for 40 years.

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    3. This little girl.

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    5. Lauren Snead and Katy Jayne.

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    7. This family raising three kids from Belfast, Maine.

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    9. Washingtonians Rick Sturgiol and his partner of 34 years, Jim Malatak.

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    11. Jim and Steve from Saco, Maine, who have been together for 37 years.

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    13. Keesha Patterson of Ft. Washington, Maryland, who proposed to her girlfriend on election night.

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    15. These two ladies from Seattle.

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    17. This girl with two moms from Maryland.

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    19. Linda, Sarah, and their daughter, Maya, from Maine.

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    21. This student's teacher.

    22. This woman from Maryland.

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    25. And this little girl (with adorable and fashionable sunglasses) whose parents can FINALLY get married in Maryland.

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    Congrats to all!