A growing list of wedding vendors have publicly announced they will support LGBTQ couples concerned about their rights being taken away.
Concern over the potential rollback of federal rights for
couples has prompted wedding vendors across the Pacific Northwest to offer free or discounted services to queer partners eager to wed before a new administration takes office in January.Jimmie Berguin, an officiant based in Eugene, Oregon, has been traveling to Washington state frequently to officiate weddings. He's ready to go even further to help queer couples solidify their unions before the end of the year.
rights."Having the House, the Senate, and now the presidency all flipping to red and very clearly stating that they are going to push their agendas for what they believe love to be and not accepting all — it is a scary thing," he said.Berguin has joined a growing list of wedding vendors who have publicly announced they will support couples concerned about their rights being taken away.
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