http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/ Tips & News About Gay & Lesbian Weddings for the GLBT Community http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/images/gayweddingfodder_rss_logo.gif http://www.gayweddingfodder.com 150 27 Copyright 2010 Tue, 23 Mar 2010 13:58:21 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.2 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss We are glad to be a new vendor on Wedding Wire's amazing wedding resource site for mainstream weddings. They've got several great features, including customer reviews and vendor endorsements, not to mention state-of-the-art planning tools and countless leads for tracking down seasoned vendors in your local area. If you've worked with GayWeddings.com as a client or as a fellow vendor...]]> http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2010/03/share_your_reviewsendorsements.shtml http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2010/03/share_your_reviewsendorsements.shtml Opportunities Tue, 23 Mar 2010 13:58:21 -0500 Sunny Hess, a senior at the University of Maryland, has issued a call for gay and lesbian couples to help her (and her student-based team) with a documentary on gay marriage. She says: "We are looking for couples who would... http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2010/03/university_of_md_student_seeks.shtml http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2010/03/university_of_md_student_seeks.shtml Opportunities Mon, 22 Mar 2010 10:07:33 -0500 Main Event Caterers, to share a few tips with us about what a couple should keep in mind when getting started with planning a wedding. Here's what he said...]]> http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2010/03/event_designer_spencer_mccorma.shtml http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2010/03/event_designer_spencer_mccorma.shtml Great Resources Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:28:10 -0500 Washington Post Staff Writer, Ylan Q. Mui, reports that same sex marriage stands to benefit the local economy in the Metro DC area. According to the Williams Institute, the legalization of same-sex marriage in Washington DC will create 700 jobs... http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2010/03/washington_post_reports_new_jo.shtml http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2010/03/washington_post_reports_new_jo.shtml Wedding News Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:22:18 -0500 Kathryn Hamm of GayWeddings.com agrees to a live television appearance and then realizes that she's ready with her talking points, but will need the assistance of a pro to get her "face on" for the lights and cameras. Enter Giannina Giraldo of Picture Perfect Makeup to save the day.]]> http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2010/03/getting_a_little_bridal_to_fac.shtml http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2010/03/getting_a_little_bridal_to_fac.shtml Great Resources Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:07:21 -0500 Rebecca Cooper of Washington's ABC News 7 on the day that same sex couples were first able to submit applications for marriage licenses in the District of Columbia. In the interview, we discussed our ground-breaking product line and the factors which contribute to the potential for a strong economic impact in DC and the surrounding Metro areas. Read on to view the segment, which aired on the 6 pm newscast on Wednesday, March 3.]]> http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2010/03/gayweddingscom_on_abc_news_7_m.shtml http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2010/03/gayweddingscom_on_abc_news_7_m.shtml Wedding News Thu, 04 Mar 2010 09:49:51 -0500 Crate & Barrel has enlisted the services of "A-list" event planner, Jo Gartin, and, with the help of Daily Candy, is sponsoring a $100,000 wedding giveaway. Simply put, couples (sexual orientation not specified!) are invited to post their love stories in 100 words or less by March 31, 2010. Bottom line: 50 finalists will be selected and the winner will be determined by popular vote.]]> http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2010/02/enter_win_the_100k_ultimate_we.shtml http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2010/02/enter_win_the_100k_ultimate_we.shtml Opportunities Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:07:50 -0500 What we love about our Facebook Fan Page and Twitter feed is that we have so many opportunities to share our thoughts and observations with our community. And, even better yet, this public "conversation" allows our brides and grooms to learn from and connect with each other and it allows vendors to share their thoughts with us and our clients.]]> http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2010/02/finding_creative_ways_to_conne.shtml http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2010/02/finding_creative_ways_to_conne.shtml Great Resources Sun, 07 Feb 2010 13:58:32 -0500 We've been burning the candles at both ends for the past few years and will be resurrecting our time in the blogosphere with more regular posts. You can still find many great articles on our pioneering web site, GayWeddings.com, but... http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2010/02/were_back.shtml http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2010/02/were_back.shtml Great Resources Tue, 02 Feb 2010 13:02:58 -0500 When officials began issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples in 2004, this country went to war over a word. How different is a 'gay marriage' from a heterosexual one? THE YEAR OF PAPER follows three couples - lesbian, heterosexual and gay- through their first year of marriage and explores both sides of the same-sex marriage debate. http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2008/01/la_premiere_of_the_year_or_pap.shtml http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2008/01/la_premiere_of_the_year_or_pap.shtml Opportunities Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:22:21 -0500 Submitted by Linton Media Casting Call for LOGO Documentary Series, Be Real Be Real, a documentary series for LOGO (MTV/Viacom network) celebrating GLBT life in America, is currently casting for its second season. More specifically, we are casting for our... http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2007/12/logo_series_be_real_is_casting.shtml http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2007/12/logo_series_be_real_is_casting.shtml Opportunities Fri, 14 Dec 2007 10:58:05 -0500 Submitted by WE Entertainment Casting Call For Brides! Are you planning a wedding in the next six months (NOV 07' - APR 08')? Are your wedding preparations getting out of control? Are you swamped with a massive to do list... http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2007/12/bridezilla_is_casting.shtml http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2007/12/bridezilla_is_casting.shtml Opportunities Fri, 14 Dec 2007 10:54:45 -0500 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Vegasonesource.com in conjunction with LV Wedding Connection will host a mass Las Vegas gay and lesbian wedding event entitled "Our Love" on July 5th, 2007 to take place during Gay Days and Nights Las Vegas, July 4th... http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2007/06/mass_las_vegas_gay_wedding_eve.shtml http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2007/06/mass_las_vegas_gay_wedding_eve.shtml Wedding News Wed, 13 Jun 2007 12:02:02 -0500 GayWeddings.com today announced the re-launch of its web site, which includes a new storefront with free planning articles, free “Wed Pages” for couples, a gay-friendly vendor directory, consulting services, a community forum, news updates and more. The remodeled site and extension of services solidifies GayWeddings.com top rank at the forefront of the burgeoning same-sex wedding industry. http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2007/05/pioneering_online_boutique_gay.shtml http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2007/05/pioneering_online_boutique_gay.shtml Wedding News Wed, 16 May 2007 22:23:02 -0500 On Wednesday evening, March 21, the first ever New Jersey Gay & Lesbian Wedding Expo will be held to present hundreds of wedding planning options to gay and lesbian couples throughout the tri-state region http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2007/03/wedding_expo_in_new_jersey.shtml http://www.gayweddingfodder.com/archives/2007/03/wedding_expo_in_new_jersey.shtml Wedding News Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:53:17 -0500