The 19-minute film showcases the inspiration, motivation, and political challenges behind San Francisco mayor Gavin Newsom's historic decision to grant marriage licenses to gay and lesbian couples in February 2004. The film features now-historic footage of Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon, long-time lesbian activists celebrating their 51st anniversary, who were the first couple to get married.
One Wedding and a Revolution
The movie explores the pivotal moments and personal struggles that unfolded at San Francisco City Hall in the days leading up to the groundbreaking first government-sanctioned same-sex marriage.
