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Marriage, it's not just for straight people anymore.

December 09, 2012 in on assignment, people, reportage, weddings

The WSJ called and asked me to shoot all the gay marriages that are sweeping across the fair state of Washington thanks to Referendum 74. So heartfelt to see couples together for 30 years or more (and with grown kids in tow) finally being able to make it legal. You've come a long way baby! And I did almost cried, I admit it. Thanks to Equality Southwest Washington for organizing many of the weddings.

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Thumbs up. @christopheronstott @gradybritton

Bonus. Sometimes at photo shoot scout you get to eat someone’s birthday cake. #onassignment #industrialphotography

Bingo. #seaside

Just tickled pink to have been one of several women photographers to document the @womensmarch for the @nytimes. And also feel incredibly blessed to have my favorite feminist and partner in crime @christopheronstott join me to represent team @nashcophoto. Cuz behind ever strong women is a...well, you know.

Photographed in Eugene, OR for the @nytimes at the second annual @womensmarch. People in thousands of cities all over the world marched to stand up for women’s rights, racial equality, immigration, and human rights issues. #nytassignment

Photographed the #OSU Women’s Rugby Club in Eugene, OR at the second annual @womensmarch for the @nytimes. People in thousands of cities all over the world marched to stand up for women’s rights, racial equality, immigration, and human rights issues. #nytassignment

Photographed the delightful Cecelia Honey in Eugene, OR at the second annual @womensmarch for the @nytimes. People in thousands of cities all over the world marched to stand up for women’s rights, racial equality, immigration, and human rights issues. #nytassignment