Deputy clerks in Rowan County, Kentucky have begun issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples. James Yates and William Smith Jr were the first same-sex couple to receive a license, after five previously unsuccessful attempts.
First same sex couple getting license in Rowan county pic.twitter.com/hQ7qjzyNZq
— Hillary Thornton Smith (@HillaryUKPR) September 4, 2015
After 6 tries, James Yates & William Smith are 1st gay couple given marriage license in Rowan County, Ky @WDRBNews pic.twitter.com/hI2ZeLWFv4
— Toni Konz Tatman (@tkonz) September 4, 2015
https://twitter.com/dominicholden/status/639798079001116672
Earlier this morning, Kim Davis's (current) husband spoke to reporters outside the courthouse about his wife:
Husband of #KimDavis speaking openly this morning outside of his wife's office pic.twitter.com/Jh7HLJL7Dn
— Hillary Thornton Smith (@HillaryUKPR) September 4, 2015
#KimDavis husband speaking (part 2) pic.twitter.com/JwyAp7gxB6
— Hillary Thornton Smith (@HillaryUKPR) September 4, 2015
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