Phyllis Lyon: Remembering a lesbian rights pioneer

Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin were the first same-sex couple to marry in California in 2004. They were secretly wed in San Francisco. They were quietly ushered into the city clerk’s office and exchanged vows before a tiny group of city staff members and friends. Phyllis died Thursday at the age of 95 from natural … Continue reading Phyllis Lyon: Remembering a lesbian rights pioneer