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Why thee wed?, directed and written by Cal Garingan ; producer, Selwyn Jacob

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Why thee wed?, directed and written by Cal Garingan ; producer, Selwyn Jacob
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Why thee wed?
Oclc number
884765189
Responsibility statement
directed and written by Cal Garingan ; producer, Selwyn Jacob
Runtime
50
Summary
In 2003, British Columbia became the second Canadian province to recognize same-sex marriage. Filmmaker Cal Garingan looks beyond the headlines and introduces the eight couples who challenged the law in court. Why did they plunge into a scorching debate that meant their lives would be publicly judged? What does it mean to them to exchange marriage vows? As controversy swirls around this issue worldwide, Why Thee Wed? offers surprising and diverse perspectives on what it means for gay and lesbian couples to walk down the aisle
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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