Mike Lawlor got married over the weekend.
And while the state of Connecticut recognized his marriage to his husband, the federal government did not. Until today.
I spoke with Lawlor as he sat on a park bench across from the Stonewall Inn in Manhattan minutes after the U.S. Supreme Court rulings were read.
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