Video: Local couple appears in NYT video essay on marriage equality

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Asheville singer Laura Blackley and her partner Cindy Jordan are featured in a New York Times video on marriage equality. From their home at the base of Mount Pisgah, the couple discusses the decision to have their daughter Mavis, their awareness of inequality as gay Southerners, and their response to Amendment One.

From the NYT:

Mavis’s Moms

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012 By David Frank

Marriage equality has become an even bigger issue for Cindy Jordan and Laura Blackley of Asheville, N.C. Adam Nagourney also discusses how same-sex marriage has become important to the campaign.

Watch the video at this link.