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Why Thee Wed

The documentary chronicles the historic union of the first same-sex couple to get married in British Columbia, paving the way for others to publicly express their love and commitment.

Gay and lesbian marriages are out of the closet! In 2003, British Columbia became the second Canadian province to recognize same-sex marriage. The film "Why Thee Wed?" introduces eight couples who challenged the law in court, exploring their reasons for getting married and what it means to them.

Info about Why Thee Wed

Studio(s): ONF | NFB

Originally Released: United States, May 28, 2005

Production Country: Canada

Genres:Documentary