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| A commitment ceremony is one way couples can celebrate their union with family and friends without involving the church or state. This is usually a choice for same-sex couples though heterosexuals are jumping on the band wagon. Most heterosexual couples are joined in marriage with a wedding ceremony. However, some forsake convention and choose to register as domestic partners. Since 1999, the State of California has registered domestic partners. This has given impetus to the legal recognition of same-sex couples who have desired to fortify their union and publicly declare their commited relationship. In California, couples who do not want to be married or are not allowed to marry can register as domestic partners. This is an important step in gaining |
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| Wedding Minister for "Gay Weddings " Solemnizes Same Sex Unions |
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| The State of California provides a registry of domestic partners for same-sex couples and heterosexual couples. Please follow link below to visit the California domestic partners registry. |
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| Wedding Ceremony / Commitment Ceremony Welcome Presentation of the Coutple Officiant Counsel Words on Love Vows Well Wishing From Family and Friends Exchange of Gift or Rings Declaration |
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