Same-sex marriages commenced in Idaho Wednesday morning, with hundreds of couples eagerly waiting to say those two very important words: "I do."
#idpol
Both inside and outside the Ada County courthouse, the images speak for themselves:
Amber and Rachel. Among first with same sex marriage license.
Couples getting married outside the courthouse #idpol
Wedding ceremonies begin on the Ada County Courthouse steps. #Idaho #MarriageEquality. #idpol
Several same sex couples in line already - the first has been waiting since 10:30pm last night. Licenses issued at 10
"By the power invested in me BY THE STATE OF IDAHO" #MarriageEquality #idpol @MarciGlass
Minister on courthouse steps:'By power vested by the state of Idaho, i now pronounce u wife and wife' #idpol
"Oh my God, we're married!" #idpol
"I know pronounce you husband and husband." #ssm #idpol
It's happening. #livetweet
Couples are being greeted with cheers as they leave city hall #idpol
Choir singing outside Ada County Couthouse. #idpol
The second ceremony here today - another couple involved in the lawsuit. Sheila and Andrea - both very emotional.
Ty and Becky - waited overnight to be first in line (behind plaintiffs). Already emotional about the day.
We're ready for couples to exit the courthouse. #MarriageEquality #Idaho
Couple getting married right outside courthouse. #idpol
And, like any good wedding celebration, there was cake.
Once again, organizers of the party provided lots of wedding cake for people as they exit. #idpol